Featured 03 December 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Named Winner of 2024-2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits The YMCA of Greater New York will work with AWS to apply AI/ML to develop swim tracker technology to predict trends, classify swimmer and instructor needs, and recommend personalized experiences to help New Yorkers learn life-saving swimming skills more efficiently, enhancing water safety. 14 November 2024 YMCA of Greater New York & Colgate-Palmolive Honor Local Hispanic Leaders, Students at Annual Hispanic Achievers Awards The Hispanic Achievers Awards celebrates leadership and excellence in the Hispanic community & provides college scholarships to Hispanic youth 28 October 2024 Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and MLS Players Association Unveil New Mini-Pitch at Broadway YMCA in New York Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and MLS Players Association (MLSPA) have proudly unveiled a new mini-pitch at the Broadway YMCA on Staten Island, New York. 15 July 2024 Hours after Messi, Youth Soccer Players take MetLife Stadium Pitch FIFA World Cup 2026™ New York New Jersey Host Committee Hosts Youth Soccer Day 28 June 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Announces $300,000 Grant from the Deloitte Foundation to Support New York City Teens’ College and Career Readiness Grant will support the YMCA’s Rowe Scholars program, a comprehensive college and career access and development program 14 June 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Raises Over $1.4 Million at Heroes of New York Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Stars including Billy Porter and Grandmaster Flash performed and gathered with 475 attendees to benefit the YMCA’s community services and programming 01 April 2024 YMCA of Greater New York, New York Knicks and NYC DYCD Announce Basketball Clinics for NYC Teens Four Jr. Knicks Basketball Clinics to Take Place Simultaneously in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island as Part of the YMCA’s Saturday Night Lights Programming 14 March 2024 Harlem YMCA to Honor College-Bound Teens with a Focus on Racial Equity in Higher Ed at 52nd Annual bai Achievers in Industry Gala The bai initiative helps NYC teens achieve their higher education goals through mentorship from business and public sector partners such as The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. 22 December 2023 UN, NYU SPS, Philippine Mission, YMCA of Greater New York, and Naismith Hall of Fame Unite for World Basketball Day on December 21 On Thursday, December 21, the United Nations (UN), NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS), the Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the UN, the YMCA of Greater New York, and the James Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will team up to celebra 18 December 2023 AT&T Donates $75,000 to the YMCA of Greater New York to Support Digital Literacy Program for Seniors YMCA distributes 126 laptops to seniors at an event in the Northeast Bronx to help bridge digital divide Location Availability Rentals - With 22 locations throughout the five boroughs, the Y has a myriad of rental spaces for birthday parties, special events, meetings, corporate events, and fitness classes. Please contact your local Y to understand spaces that are available for rental. Media Requests - Members of the media are welcome at the Y for broadcast and print shoots dependent upon the content of the piece and the potential disruption to members. All requests should be sent to Jennifer Hoffer at jhoffer@ymcanyc.org or Matt Ferraguto at mferraguto@ymcanyc.org. Photo and Film Shoots - Facility rentals may be available to accommodate photo and film shoots depending on timing, schedule and content. All film crews must have the proper certificate of insurance. Location specific rental fees will apply. All requests should be sent to Jennifer Hoffer at jhoffer@ymcanyc.org. Media Contacts Matt Ferraguto Senior Executive, Communications & Media 212-630-9699 mferraguto@ymcanyc.org Jennifer Hoffer Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications 212-630-9662 jhoffer@ymcanyc.org In The News 05 December 2023Touchdown! Jets’ star Garrett Wilson tosses pigskin around at Melrose YMCA 05 December 2023Janice Yu emcees annual Chinatown YMCA Spirit Awards dinner 02 December 2023Jets’ Garrett Wilson, 'Gift of Game' bring sporting activities to kids in Melro…
Featured 03 December 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Named Winner of 2024-2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits The YMCA of Greater New York will work with AWS to apply AI/ML to develop swim tracker technology to predict trends, classify swimmer and instructor needs, and recommend personalized experiences to help New Yorkers learn life-saving swimming skills more efficiently, enhancing water safety.
14 November 2024 YMCA of Greater New York & Colgate-Palmolive Honor Local Hispanic Leaders, Students at Annual Hispanic Achievers Awards The Hispanic Achievers Awards celebrates leadership and excellence in the Hispanic community & provides college scholarships to Hispanic youth
28 October 2024 Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and MLS Players Association Unveil New Mini-Pitch at Broadway YMCA in New York Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and MLS Players Association (MLSPA) have proudly unveiled a new mini-pitch at the Broadway YMCA on Staten Island, New York.
15 July 2024 Hours after Messi, Youth Soccer Players take MetLife Stadium Pitch FIFA World Cup 2026™ New York New Jersey Host Committee Hosts Youth Soccer Day
28 June 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Announces $300,000 Grant from the Deloitte Foundation to Support New York City Teens’ College and Career Readiness Grant will support the YMCA’s Rowe Scholars program, a comprehensive college and career access and development program
14 June 2024 YMCA of Greater New York Raises Over $1.4 Million at Heroes of New York Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Stars including Billy Porter and Grandmaster Flash performed and gathered with 475 attendees to benefit the YMCA’s community services and programming
01 April 2024 YMCA of Greater New York, New York Knicks and NYC DYCD Announce Basketball Clinics for NYC Teens Four Jr. Knicks Basketball Clinics to Take Place Simultaneously in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island as Part of the YMCA’s Saturday Night Lights Programming
14 March 2024 Harlem YMCA to Honor College-Bound Teens with a Focus on Racial Equity in Higher Ed at 52nd Annual bai Achievers in Industry Gala The bai initiative helps NYC teens achieve their higher education goals through mentorship from business and public sector partners such as The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
22 December 2023 UN, NYU SPS, Philippine Mission, YMCA of Greater New York, and Naismith Hall of Fame Unite for World Basketball Day on December 21 On Thursday, December 21, the United Nations (UN), NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS), the Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the UN, the YMCA of Greater New York, and the James Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will team up to celebra
18 December 2023 AT&T Donates $75,000 to the YMCA of Greater New York to Support Digital Literacy Program for Seniors YMCA distributes 126 laptops to seniors at an event in the Northeast Bronx to help bridge digital divide
Media Contacts Matt Ferraguto Senior Executive, Communications & Media 212-630-9699 mferraguto@ymcanyc.org Jennifer Hoffer Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications 212-630-9662 jhoffer@ymcanyc.org In The News 05 December 2023Touchdown! Jets’ star Garrett Wilson tosses pigskin around at Melrose YMCA 05 December 2023Janice Yu emcees annual Chinatown YMCA Spirit Awards dinner 02 December 2023Jets’ Garrett Wilson, 'Gift of Game' bring sporting activities to kids in Melro…