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Red Hook

155 Bay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Located in Red Hook Park

Center Manager: Jackie Spann
Deputy Center Manager: Sharon Williams/Dawn Cook
Phone: (718) 722-3211 (718) 722-7105
Fax: (718) 722-7341
Cross Streets: Henry and Clinton streets
Directions:

By Bus:
Take the B77 bus to Lorraine and Clinton. From there, walk down Clinton to Bay Street, and make a right.

By Subway:
Take either the F or G trains to Smith/9th Street. When you leave the station, you will be on 9th Street. Walk to your right to Smith. Cross Smith and walk one block to Court Street. Make a left on Court and proceed until you reach Bay Street. Make a right on Bay until you reach the center.


Driving Directions:

Take the Brooklyn Bridge to the BQE WEST to the Hamilton Avenue exit towards Battery Tunnel/Manhattan (exit #26) Bear left on Hamilton Avenue. Bear right on Clinton Street. Take a left on Bay Street and drive until you arrive at the Recreation Center.


This is an Accessible Recreation Center.

 

Hours of Operation

Building Hours

  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
  Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

 

Facilities

Gymnasium - 1

Cardio Room - 1

Basketball Court (Indoor) - 1

Athletic Field - 5

Fitness Room - 1

Afterschool Room - 1

Computer Resource Center - 1

Pool (Outdoor) - 1

Facility Hours

Game Room

  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM   (Adult)
  Saturday 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM   (Adult)
  Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM   (Child)
  Saturday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM   (Child)
  Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM   (Teen)
  Saturday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM   (Teen)
  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM   (Senior)
  Saturday 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM   (Senior)

Gymnasium

  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM   (Adult)
  Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM   (Child)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Child)
  Monday - Friday 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM   (Teen)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Teen)
  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM   (Senior)

Weight Room

  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM   (Adult)
  Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Adult)
  Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM   (Teen)
  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Senior)
  Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Senior)

Programs, Classes and Activities

Computer Classes (CRC)

30 and Over Basketball League

Starts January 7, 2009
     League starts the first Wednesday in January. Contact Mr. Barry, Jamal Pinckney, or Don Hays at (718) 722-3211 for info.
 Age: Adult
  Wednesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Capoeira for Adults

     A martial art that combines dance, music, culture, and self-defense into an explosive exercise experience.
 Age: Adult
  Friday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Capoeira for Children

     A martial art that combines dance, music, culture, and self-defense into an explosive exercise experience.
 Age: Child
  Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Hook Productions - Computer Instruction

     Afterschool kids are taught how to use various computer software programs for video and sound editing, photo imaging, and more.
 Age: Teen
  Tuesday - Thursday 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Round Ball - Basketball Clinic

     Open to kids and youth ages 8-16 years old. Basketball clinic on the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, free throws, and teamwork. League play immediately follows clinics.
 Age: Child, Teen
  Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Senior and Adult Computer Classes

Starts November 11, 2008
     Learn how to navigate the internet, create and maintain email, search for jobs, and more.
 Age: Adult, Senior
  Monday - Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Sit Aerobics

     Aerobics designed specifically for adults and seniors with mobility limitations.
 Age: Adult
  Tuesday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Sports Outreach Program

     Boys and girls basketball league. Open to kids and youth 9-16 years of age.
 Age: Child, Teen
  Wednesday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  Thursday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tae Kwon Do (Introductory class)

Starts December 27, 2008
     All are welcome to this martial arts introductory class. Call center for more info.
  Wednesday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Teen Program

 Age: Teen
  Wednesday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  Friday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM