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All Facilities Are Wheelchair Accessible
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HEADQUARTERS, 1395 Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street

The 92nd Street Y is located in the historic Carnegie Hill section of New York's Upper East Side. The Y is just three blocks from Central Park and the famous Museum Mile featuring the Metropolitan, Guggenheim, Jewish and Cooper-Hewitt Museums, El Museo del Barrio, and the Museum of the City of New York. The building was constructed in 1930 and expanded in 1968.

300,000 Square Feet

♦ multipurpose rooms for classes, seminars and workshops

♦ 917-seat Kaufmann Concert Hall

♦ 280-seat Buttenwieser Hall

♦ 11 fully-equipped art studios
(4 jewelry/metalsmithing, 2 ceramics, 5 painting/drawing/ watercolor/collage/figure sculpture)

8 fully sound-proofed music rehearsal/teaching rooms

♦ 3 dance studios

♦ 8-station music technology lab

♦ Buttenwieser Library

♦ Weill Art Gallery

♦ 375-bed de Hirsch Residence

♦ Preschool with rooftop playground

♦ Fitness Center, May Center for Health, Fitness & Sport
80,000 Square Feet
25-yard, heated, ozone-disinfected Pool
5,000-sq.-ft. cardiovascular training area with 72 pieces of equipment, most with Cardio Theater ™ Personal Entertainment System featuring color cable TV and live broadcasts of 92nd Street Y concerts, lectures and readings
2 Weight-training Rooms
2 air conditioned gyms, the Lane Gym: (4,000 sq. ft.) and the Mack Gym (2,700 sq. ft.)
3 racquetball courts
2 aerobics/yoga/dance Studios
Indoor track
Boxing room
Spinning room
100+ weekly fitness classes for every interest, skill level and age
Specialty fitness programs for children, teens, seniors and pregnant women
Wellness program with lectures and symposia, nutrition counseling and Phase III Cardiac Rehab
Personal training
Aquatics and scuba
Team sports (adults and children)
CPR / Lifesaver instruction
Steam rooms, saunas and whirlpools
Spacious, fully-equipped locker rooms for men, women, boys and teenage girls
Family locker room
Gym Maze and Tumble Gym (gymnastics space) for children
Babysitting services
Pro shop
Café (kosher)

92YTribeca, 200 Hudson Street at Canal Street—Wheelchair Accessible

The new home of the 92nd Street Y's program for New Yorkers in their 20s and 30s. Prominently located at the corner of Canal and Hudson Streets in a space designed by Kostow-Greenwood Architects, the location is in the heart of Tribeca, one of New York's most vibrant and rapidly developing neighborhoods. Area residents include ad agencies Saatchi & Saatchi and Kirshenbaum-Bond, The Weinstein Company, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Robert De Niro's Tribeca Film Institute, Getty Images and CBS Radio. The neighborhood is peppered with fine restaurants like Nobu, Odeon, Danube, Chanterelle, Tribeca Grill, and Bouley, as well as popular night spots like the Knitting Factory, SOB's and Ear Inn. .

♦ 15,800 sq. ft.

♦ 168-seat music club

♦ 58-seat café/performance space

♦ 72-seat screening room

♦ 69-seat lecture hall

♦ 3 flexible, multipurpose rooms for talks, exhibits, classes and workshops

♦ Gallery space

92nd Street Y Campgrounds, Rockland County, NY

Only 40 minutes from New York, the 92nd Street Y's campgrounds are located at the 100-acre Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds in nearby Rockland County. Campers are picked up at 11 different locations around Manhattan and travel to camp in luxury air-conditioned buses accompanied by counselors.

Sports Facilities
3 pools, 1 with slide
4 basketball courts
8 baseball fields, 2 with special features (added 2007): dugout, pitcher's mound, pitching machine, electronic scoreboard, press box
Archery range
Sand volleyball court
2 covered outdoor gymnastics facilities
3 Gaga pits (Gaga is a popular Israeli sport similar to Dodge Ball)
Boating lake
Crafts and Fine Arts StudioWheelchair Accessible
Photography and video editing computer work stations
Dark room
15 easels
Adjustable-height work tables (can be lowered for children and raised for adults)
Slop sinks
Ceramics and Jewelry StudioWheelchair Accessible
10 motorized potters' wheels
2 large ceramics kilns
1 enameling kiln
Work tables
Nature Center Wheelchair Accessible
Multipurpose work room
Indoor/outdoor weather station
Aquarium
Touch table with samples of natural and found materials, e.g. tree branches, fossils
6-ft. What's-in-a-Tree? exhibit
Full kitchen
Climbing Equipment
Evos™ spherical climbing structure
Challenge course with high/low ropes courses and zip lines, and 30-ft. climbing tower
Fire Engine
Special Features
Large playground
Amphitheatre
Two-tiered deck/stage
3 gazebos


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