Chelsea Recreation Center

Please note that both elevators at Chelsea Recreation Center are currently inoperable. We apologize for the inconvenience caused.

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, this center will be open on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 until 5:00 p.m. and will close on Thursday, November 28.
430 West 25th Street
New York, NY 10001
Cross Streets:

9th & 10th avenues

Directions via Google Maps
Located in Chelsea Recreation Center

Accessible Facilities
This is an Accessible Recreation Center.

Phone: (212) 255-3705
Fax: (212) 255-3706

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Facilities

Afterschool Room (2)

Game Room (1)

Arts & Crafts Room (1)

Gymnasium (1)

Basketball Court (Indoor) (6)

Lobby (1)

Cardio Room (2)

Locker Room (6)

Media Lab (1)

Pool (Indoor) (1)

Dance Room (1)

Pool Table (2)

Fitness Room (2)

Table Tennis Table (2)

Foosball Table (1)

Volleyball Court (Indoor) (2)

Building Hours

Monday - Friday:
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Holiday Hours

Please note: This facility closes its doors at closing time. Some activities may end 15 minutes early.

Monday through Friday evenings, the building is open for all activities until 8:00 p.m.

On Monday through Friday, access for youth members is permitted in the facility from 3:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m.

Youth members under the age of 16 years old are prohibited from using fitness rooms and fitness equipment.

Members are encouraged to secure valuables in security lockers located near the front desk. It is recommended that a strong/sturdy key lock be used to secure belongings in the locker room.

Management reserves the right to amend all schedules & room availabilities without prior notice.

Recreation centers operate in seasonal schedules, with program availability additionally affected by Parks' afterschool and summer camps. Programs rotate in the following increments: January - March, April - June, July - September and October - December.

Media Labs follow their own 6-12 week schedules, depending on the type of class being offered.

Program Information

Recreation centers operate in seasonal schedules, with program availability additionally affected by Parks' afterschool and summer camps. Programs rotate in the following increments: January - March, April - June, July - September and October - December.

Media Labs follow their own 6-12 week schedules, depending on the type of class being offered.