Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
Department of Athletics & Community Enrichment Services (ACES)
Using sports as a tool to promote higher education and career readiness.
Sports and recreation programs for youth and young adults are offered at three Henry Street locations, all at no cost. Learn more about our programming below!
OPEN GYMS
301 Henry Street
September to December, Monday t0 Friday
- Ages 12-15, 5 – 7 p.m.
- Ages 16-19, 7 – 9 p.m.
Boys & Girls Republic (888 E 6th Street)
Monday to Friday
- Ages 12-15, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
- Ages 16-19, 7:30 – 9 p.m.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
Saturday Night Lights offers free high-quality sports and fitness training for NYC youth ages 12-19 in all five boroughs. The aim of the program is to activate safe spaces for youth and to build trust between law enforcement by empowering the youth to reach their fullest potential. Register here.
At both 301 Henry Street and Boys & Girls Republic (888 E 6th Street), Saturdays
- Ages 12-15, 5 to 7 p.m.
- Ages 16-19, 7 to 9 p.m.
SATURDAY CLINICS
September 2024 to June 2025, 301 Henry Street, Gym, Saturdays
Big Fly Baseball (Register here)
- Ages 5-13, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m
A.C.E.S Basketball (Register here)
- Ages 3-14, 12 – 4 p.m.
Girls Basketball (Register here)
- Ages 7-14, 4 – 5 p.m.
ESPORTS
Jacob Riis Cornerstone (80 Avenue D), Monday to Friday, 2 – 10 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
GAMEROOM
Boys & Girls Republic (888 E 6th Street), Monday to Friday, 6 to 9 p.m.
- Ages 16-19, 6 – 7:30pm
- Ages 12-15, 7:30 – 9pm
OUR LOCATIONS:
Boys & Girls Republic (BGR)
Free evening program for 12-19 year olds, Monday through Saturday, featuring basketball, flag football, rugby, cooking, tutoring, and more at 888 East 6th Street. View more »
For more information, contact Assistant Director of Athletics & Community Enrichment Services Luis Checa at lcheca@henrystreet.org or call 212.686.8888 x1924.
301 Henry Street
Free athletics and education programming for youth ages 3-19 years old including basketball and baseball training, student athlete, professional development opportunities, and more!
Jacob Riis Cornerstone (JRC) Evening and Weekend Programs
Free activities like cooking and martial arts classes, monthly trips, boxing, music, tech activities, podcasting, professional development opportunities, and more for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and young adults. Visit JRC at 80 Avenue D weekdays between 6-10 p.m. and Saturdays between 10 a.m.-5 p.m. to learn more and meet with a Cornerstone team member. View more »
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