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16 September 2025

New Partnership Aims to Teach Staten Island Second Graders to Swim -- A Life-Saving, Confidence-Building Skill for All NYC Kids

A bold new effort to expand access to essential life skills for New York City’s youngest residents and close the water safety gap.
28 March 2016

Harlem YMCA Celebrates Business & Community Leaders And Youth Achievers At 46th Annual Ceremony

Event honors Wes Moore, best-selling author, founder of BridgeEDU and Army combat veteran; JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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youth
26 February 2016

The YMCA of Greater New York Launches Proprietary “Y-MVP” Mobile Fitness App

The app is based on the Y's Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity Teen Fitness Challenge.
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teens
health
18 February 2016

New York City’s YMCA Offers Modern Families Tips To Make The Most Of Their Time Together

While it is not always easy, scheduling family time is important – studies show that spending regular quality time together as a family increases family health and well-being, as well as benefits children's healthy development.
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families
08 December 2015

Chinatown YMCA Honors Bill Chong And Healthfirst At 4th Annual Founders’ Award Reception

The event recognized those who have made significant contributions to improve the lives of youth and families in Lower Manhattan.
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Chinatown YMCA
24 November 2015

New York City’s YMCA Provides Top Tips for a Thankful Thanksgiving

How do you nurture gratitude in children, not just during the holidays but over the whole year?
community
18 November 2015

YMCA of Greater New York Expands Greenpoint Early Childhood Center

The expanded Greenpoint Early Childhood Center has five full-day classrooms, growing the current program from two full-day classrooms and one half-day classroom and giving parents more choice in having children attend full-time.
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Greenpoint YMCA
05 May 2015

YMCA Teens Take Over City Hall for 10th Annual Teens Take the City Event

More than one hundred youth members of New York City’s YMCA debate key community issues at City Hall.
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