Constance Baker Motley Recreation Center

Highlights

Monarch Butterflies in New York City - East 54th Street Recreation Center

The monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus ) may seem to be one of the most delicate creatures alive. But despite its frail appearance, every year the monarch makes a long… Read More

Recreation Center 54

East 54th Street Recreation Center opened in 1911 as a public bathhouse with 79 showers for men and 59 for women. Built during an era of socially progressive initiatives,… Read More

Know Before You Go

The indoor pool at this location will be closed until further notice due to emergency maintenance.

The indoor pool at this location will be closed until further notice due to emergency maintenance.