Recreation Center 54
348 East 54th Street
New York, NY
10022
Located in Recreation Center Fifty-four
Center Manager: Karen I. PedrosaDeputy Center Manager: Krisitne Zagorski Kelly
Phone: (212) 754-5411 (212) 754-4277
Fax: (212) 754-0661
Cross Streets: 1st & 2nd avenues
Directions:
Bus: M15 to East 54th Street and 2nd Avenue.
Subway: #6 train to 51st Street station or E and V trains to 53rd Street station. #4 or #5 train northbound to 42nd Grand Central; transfer to the #6 to 51st Street. #4 or #5 train southbound to 59th Street; transfer to the #6 to 51st Street.
Driving Directions:
FDR Drive North: FDR Drive to 42nd Street exit, make a right on 3rd Avenue. Then make a right onto 54th Street. Continue traveling east to 348 East 54th Street.
FDR Drive South: FDR Drive to 53rd Street exit then make a right onto 3rd Avenue. Next, make a right on 54th Street. Continue traveling east to 348 East 54th Street.
This is an Accessible Recreation Center.
Hours of Operation
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| Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM - 9:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | |
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Center is closed on Sundays. Registration is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Facilities
Stretching Area - 1 |
Fitness Room - 1 |
Pool (Indoor) - 2 |
Dance Room - 1 |
Ping Pong Table - 1 |
Computer Resource Center - 1 |
Multipurpose Room - 1 |
Cardio Room - 1 |
Locker Room - 2 |
Track (Indoor) - 1 |
Lobby - 1 |
Basketball Court (Indoor) - 2 |
Gymnasium - 1 |
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Facility Hours
Computer Resource Center |
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Fitness Room Hours |
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| Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM - 9:15 PM (Adult) | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM (Adult) | |
| Monday - Friday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Senior) | |
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For seniors & people with disabilities, hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Minimum of seven senior members required.
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Gym - Basketball |
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| Monday | 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Tuesday - Wednesday | 6:30 AM - 9:45 AM (Adult) | |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM, 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM (Adult) | |
| Friday | 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Adult) | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM (Adult) | |
| Monday - Friday | 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM (Teen) | |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Teen) | |
Gym - Ping Pong |
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| Monday | 10:00 PM - 12:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Adult) | |
Gym - Wheelchair Basketball |
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| Monday | 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM (Everyone) | |
Intermediate & Advanced Volleyball |
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| Wednesday | 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM (Adult) | |
Pool - Adult Lap Swim All members using the pool must shower before entering. You must also wear a swim cap. Proper bathing attire is required. During the last lap swim session of the day, swimmers will not be allowed to enter the pool after 8:45 p.m.
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| Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 9:45 AM, 12:15 PM - 3:00 PM, 7:15 PM - 9:00 PM (Adult) | |
Pool - General Swim *Please note: Youth 42 inches and below must be accompanied by an adult 18 years-old or over.
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| Monday - Friday | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM (Everyone) | |
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Please be advised that on Tuesday, February 3 and Thursday, February 5 the pool will be closed from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. for Swim Team testing.
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Pool Maintenance and Cleaning |
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| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Everyone) | |
Tiny Prints |
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| Tuesday - Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Child) | |
Track Hours |
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| Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM - 9:15 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM (Everyone) | |
Programs, Classes and Activities
Lunchtime Aerobics
October 5, 2009 – December 7, 2009
Come burn off that lunch you just ate and head back to work. |
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| Age: Adult | ||
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Free class with Ingrid Jeannot
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Afterschool Program
Currently, there is a limited number of spaces available for our Afterschool program. Please contact Diane Hendrickson if you are interested in registering your child. For more information, please click here.
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| Age: Child | ||
| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
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Afterschool Coordinator: Diane Hendrickson
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Argentinean Tango |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Thursday | 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | |
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Free class with Martin Waxman.
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Dayle's Funk Aerobics
June 4, 2009 – December 17, 2009
Come groove and break a sweat to Funk music classics! |
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Thursday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
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Free class with Dayle Patrick
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Fit 4 Fun
October 9, 2009 – December 11, 2009
Body toning aerobics class. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Friday | 12:15 AM - 1:15 PM | |
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Fee of $60.00 with Ingrid Jeannot
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KEEN NY
Various recreation activities for mentally and physically challenged youth. Meets every other Saturday.
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| Saturday | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | |
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This program will resume Saturday, September 12th and will run every other Saturday after.
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Knitting Club
Starts October 22, 2009
Learn to knit, get help finishing up your project, get inspired, or come to share your knowledge and experience with others. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Thursday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
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Free with Instructor Kristine Zagorski Kelly
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Pilates I
October 5, 2009 – December 7, 2009
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Monday | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | |
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Fee of $60.000 with Debbie Ingram
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Pilates II
October 8, 2009 – December 10, 2009
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Friday | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | |
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Fee of $60.00 with Debbie Ingram
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Ranger Conservation Corps |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Thursday | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
Rockhard ABS
October 6, 2009 – December 8, 2009
Get the six pack you always wanted. |
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | |
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Instructor Chris Acosta.
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Saturday Swim LessonsParks & Recreation’s Learn to Swim Program is free and offers classes for toddlers ages 3-5, children aged 6-14, and adults of all ages. Registration Saturday, October 17 & 24, 9:00 am. |
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| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM | |
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Call (718) 760-6969 for more information.
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Swim Team
Swim team for children 18 and under. Registration, Saturday October 17 & 24, 9:00 am.
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| Age: Child | ||
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | |
Tae Kwon Do
September 14, 2009 – November 25, 2009
Instruction provided by volunteers of the MindandBodyNetwork.org. Certified by the International TaeKwon-Do Federation. Free. |
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| Age: Adult, Teen | ||
| Monday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
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Instructors: Nigel Mundy (4th degree black belt) & Victor Sinansky (4th degree black belt)
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Teen Dance and Drama
This program is for teens who want to express themselves with dance. Learn new moves and share your style with others. Participate in the Teen Thriller Tribute to Michael Jackson.
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Friday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
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FREE! Instructor Barney Webster
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Teen Society
Teens can come express, discuss, and interact in programs that will motivate and encourage them as well as enhance their self-esteem and character. Teens help in planning and coordinating teen events like Teen Skate Jams, museum trips, and talent shows.
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Monday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
| Friday | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
Tiny Prints Toddler Program
October 6, 2009 – December 10, 2009
This program is for toddlers ages 5 & under and takes place on the third floor basketball court. Children engage in games, story telling, singing, and arts & crafts. |
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| Age: Preschool | ||
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
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Free/Instructor Camille Griffith, P.A.
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ZUMBA Workout
October 7, 2009 – December 9, 2009
You are constantly engaged and entertained with the variety of rhythms including salsa, merengue, samba, belly dancing, cumbia, flamenco, reggaeton, and more! Burn calories and effectively tone all muscle groups. |
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Wednesday | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | |
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Fee of $60.00 with Ingrid Jeannot, a certified Zumba instructor
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