YMCA of Greater New York connects 150 NYC teens with industry leaders at career forum
December 29, 2025
Earlier this month, the YMCA of Greater New York hosted a free career forum at its Bedford-Stuyvesant branch.
Earlier this month, the YMCA of Greater New York hosted a free career forum at its Bedford-Stuyvesant branch.
THE YMCA DRAFTED former Knicks shooting guard John Starks over the weekend for their first youth basketball clinic of 2026.
The Greenpoint YMCA’s Spirit of Community gala, held Oct. 14 at Williamsburg’s Giando on the Water, brought together North Brooklyn.
The Greenpoint Y’s Spirit of Community gala was a celebration of North Brooklyn, convening like-minded institutions and individuals.
YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK’S FLATBUSH BRANCH RAISED MORE THAN $10,000 at its Young at Heart Gala last Friday, Sept. 19.
On Tuesday, May 13, the Dodge YMCA celebrated a milestone 20 years of service to Brooklyn with its flagship Sneaker Ball Gala.
On Tuesday, May 13, the Dodge YMCA will celebrate a milestone 20 years of service to Brooklyn with its flagship Sneaker Ball Gala.
There are at least nine reasons for a Brooklyn family to visit the YMCA Open House on the upcoming Saturday, April 5.
THE YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK will be hosting several Winter Open House events this Saturday, Jan. 11, at 21 of its branches.
YMCA BRANCHES AROUND the borough will be hosting New Year, family-friendly open houses on Jan. 11, with free activities, goodies and more.
The Greenpoint YMCA’s seventh annual “Spirit of Community” Service Awards Dinner, where the worldwide youth organization pays tribute.
The Greenpoint YMCA is honoring three community leaders who embody the organization’s key themes at its seventh annual “Spirit of Community.”
Cyclists push for more bike lanes on bridges Bicycle advocates rallied last week to demand more bike lanes on the Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and Queensboro bridges. “As people continue to
Only about a week after Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that “gyms are highly problematic” and brushed aside a lawsuit by gym owners demanding to reopen, on Monday he declared that
My father, Irving Kaufman (1910 – 1982), was a professional photographer who started in Brooklyn in the mid 1930s working for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He captured thousands of images
My father, Irving Kaufman (1910 – 1982), was a professional photographer who started in Brooklyn in the mid 1930s working for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He captured thousands of images
A Greek restaurant on Third Avenue in Bay Ridge was fined $2,000 in emotional distress damages last month. It was just one of 12 settlements that the NYC Human Rights
City: You’d better stop your doggin’ around New York City’s dog parks and dog runs have been shuttered amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to the New York Post. Dog owners
De Blasio visited Park Slope Y minutes before gyms were closed Mayor Bill de Blasio was seen entering the Park Slope, Brooklyn YMCA minutes before New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
An emotionally disturbed woman hates Mayor Bill de Blasio so much that she called his YMCA on Wednesday with racist threats to blow up the gym — and a bunch
He’s just about 26 miles from his goal. Dyker Heights resident Peter Fu is on the cusp of completing the Abbot World Marathon Majors, with only the Boston Marathon remaining.
Teens in Coney Island really brought home the turkey this Thanksgiving. Helping to feed more than 100 local families this year, eight Coney Island Prep students took to the Coney
Walking in a winter wonderland! The wet and cold weather didn’t put a damper on the day for the 200-plus families that attended the Greenpoint YMCA-hosted Winter Wonderland event. The
The importance of eating healthy was on the agenda earlier this fall, during an informative forum on diet and nutrition. The event was presented by Coney Island Hospital, at the
The importance of eating healthy was on the agenda earlier this fall, during an informative forum on diet and nutrition. The event was presented by Coney Island Hospital, at the
On February 12, the Greenpoint Y kicked off its annual campaign to raise funds to provide programming for children, seniors, job seekers and immigrants in North Brooklyn. The goal is
The Coney Island YMCA is like an exciting new world for the third and fourth graders of P.S. 329, who visited the 40,000-square-foot space on Surf Avenue and West 29th
Whether you’ve been thinking about joining the Y for a while, are a family on a budget considering a “staycation” in the city this summer, or are concerned about the
Late last month, Brooklyn teen Hakeem Henry, from the Prospect Park YMCA Youth & Government program, traveled to Albany to participate in an event in which over 600 teens exercised
Local youth and community leaders gathered on May 30 to celebrate the Greenpoint YMCA’s Strong Kids Campaign Donors and Volunteers, and to honor former Board Member Patricia Ferris – this