Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up in West Harlem Piers Park Zumba

 

Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up in West Harlem Piers Park ZumbaDate: September 29, 2012

 

Shape Up NYC (partnered with the Department of Parks and Recreation, Equinox, NYC Service, and Empire BlueCross Blue Shield) offers more than 175 free fitness classes every week at locations across the five boroughs to help New Yorkers shape up!

Mercy Irizarry teaches Zumba class on Saturdays in West Harlem Piers Park – Enter at 125th St.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 12:00 pm

Contact phone: 311

Location: West Harlem Piers Park

Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up in West Harlem Piers Park Zumba
Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:00:02 GMT

CANCELLED: Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up in West Harlem Piers Park Zumba

 

Date: September 1, 2012

Please note: this event has been cancelled. Happy Labor Day weekend.

Shape Up NYC (partnered with the Department of Parks and Recreation, Equinox, NYC Service, and Empire BlueCross Blue Shield) offers more than 175 free fitness classes every week at locations across the five boroughs to help New Yorkers shape up!

Mercy Irizarry teaches Zumba class on Saturdays in West Harlem Piers Park – Enter at 125th St.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 12:00 pm

Contact phone: 311

Location: West Harlem Piers Park

CANCELLED: Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up in West Harlem Piers Park Zumba
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:00:03 GMT

UPTOWN GYM DANDIES

UPTOWN GYM DANDIES

The City Gym Boys are mentors, big brothers and fitness instructors to a group of Harlem youngsters.

UPTOWN GYM DANDIES
MICHAEL J. FEENEY
Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:38:31 GMT

Street Games

Street Games

Date: April 28, 2012

On Saturday, April 28, 2012, NYC Parks and the Walt Disney Company will host the 5th Annual Street Games at Thomas Jefferson Park in Harlem.

Street Games brings back the classic street games from the ’60s and ’70s and introduces them to a new generation with a modern twist! Pogo sticks, double-dutch, hula hoops, and yo-yos are just some of the activities that you and your family can try out at this popular annual event. With new activities being added each year, there is something for everyone to enjoy!

For more information and a list of activities, please visit our official Street Games page.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone:

Location: Thomas Jefferson Park

Street Games
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:00:09 GMT

Japanese team takes home the gold in double-dutch contest

Japanese team takes home the gold in double-dutch contest

The Apollo Theater became a double-dutch showplace Sunday for the National Double Dutch League's 20th Annual Holiday Classic. Dozens of double- dutch teams from far-flung locales like Paris, France and Tokyo competed against home-grown talent at the Harlem theater for the title of "Best in Show."

Japanese team takes home the gold in double-dutch contest
JENNIFER CUNNINGHAM
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:34:35 GMT

“Saturday Nite Lights” a slam dunk with Harlem teens DA offers free Pro-Hoops training to keep kids safe

“Saturday Nite Lights” a slam dunk with Harlem teens DA offers free Pro-Hoops training to keep kids safe

The basketball training camp has been so been so popular, it was expanded this weekend to two nights - Friday and Saturday- so 160 kids can participate.

“Saturday Nite Lights” a slam dunk with Harlem teens DA offers free Pro-Hoops training to keep kids safe
HEIDI EVANS
Sun, 04 Dec 2011 11:00:33 GMT

Winter Track & Field Clinic

Winter Track & Field Clinic

NYC Parks Special Events

Date: December 8, 2011

Children ages 8 to 12 can learn the basic techniques of track & field events, and prepare to compete in organized competitions.

Start time: 5:00 pm

End time: 6:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 234-9607

Location: Jackie Robinson Recreation Center (in Jackie Robinson Park)

Learn-to-Play Mini-Lacrosse

 

Date: November 22, 2011

A full introduction to the game of lacrosse; basic skills, techniques and rules of the game will be taught to children ages 8-13.

Start time: 4:00 pm

End time: 5:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 234-9607

Location: Jackie Robinson Recreation Center (in Jackie Robinson Park)

Learn-to-Play Mini-Lacrosse
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:00:08 GMT

Marathon Runner Had Apparent Heart Attack Near End Of Race

 

A marathon runner suffered an apparent heart attack toward the tail end of today's 42nd NYC Marathon. FDNY said that the call about the man, said to be in his 30s, came in around 12:30 p.m. at the 22-mile mark on the marathon route at 5th Avenue and 117th Street— only four miles short of the finish line. “He fell on his face on Fifth Avenue, he just dropped like he was was shot,” Harlem resident James White told the Post. [ more › ]

Marathon Runner Had Apparent Heart Attack Near End Of Race
Ben Yakas
Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:05:58 GMT