Welcome to the Long Island City YMCA

32-23 Queens Boulevard
Long Island City, NY  11101
718-392-7932



You'll Fit Right In at the Long Island City YMCA
At the YMCA, we’re more than just a place to work out. We’re a place where you can be yourself. Whether you’re just starting on the road to health and wellness or a veteran, you’ll feel comfortable at the YMCA. Some news:

  • Registration can be done by visiting our Member Services Desk and can not be done online.

  • Our 12-week Y Personal Fitness program may be the solution to your new year’s resolution! Learn more!

  • Have you heard about our new Membership Initiative for Families of Deployed Military Personnel! Learn more about eligibility to take advantage of a free membership for you and your family!
  • And our Member-Get-A-Member program continues. Check out how easy it is to get premium Y Gear if you refer a friend and they join.
  • As always, financial assistance is available to ensure no one is turned away for inability to pay, thanks in large part to contributions to our Strong Kids Campaign. Download an application here.

There's so much happening here, come in and see us, and learn more about what we have to offer you and your family in 2009!

Jay Cruz
Executive Director 

Click Here to download our 2009 Membership & Program Guide.
Click Here to download the 2009 Fall Pool Schedule.
Click Here to download the 2009 Fall Gym Schedule.
Click Here to download the 2009 Fall Group Exercise Schedule.

Hours of Operation
Mon.- Fri. 5am - 11pm
Sat and Sun 6am-10pm

Current and Upcoming Events

World Class Dancers Showcase - Saturday, September 19th, 7:00pm
World Class Dancers NYC will be having a Dance Showcase at LaGuardia Community College on Saturday, September 19th, 7:00pm. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds from the showcase will benefit the 2009 Long Island City YMCA Strong Kids Campaign. World Class Dancers NYC has been a part of the Long Island City YMCA community since this summer, comprised of youth and teens ranging from ages 11 to 18. They have utilized our Aerobic Studio as a premiere dance studio, and have given back to the community by offering dance workshops to members and non-members for no cost. Click Here to download and print a flyer for the event.

Free Fun 5-K Run/Walk - Thursday, September 24th, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Long Island City YMCA will be hosting a FREE 5K walk/run from their location at 32-23 Queens BLVD to Gantry Plaza State Park and back. The event is free and open to the community. Registration will be held in the lobby from 5:30 until 6:30 PM with a rolling start. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The event will be held rain or shine. For more information contact Rachel Cutler, Senior Director, at rcutler@ymcanyc.org or 718 392 7932 x 254. Click Here to download and print a flyer for the event.

Long Island City YMCA Open House - Saturday, September 26th, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
The Long Island City YMCA will be hosting an open house from 12PM-4PM. The event will include Child ID and Safety Information provided by New York Life, salsa lessons, a nutrition lecture, family bike ride, and a children’s music and dancing session by Rolie Polie Guacamole. Special membership prices will be available. For more information contact Rachel Cutler, Senior Director, at rcutler@ymcanyc.org or 718 392 7932 x 254.

Boot Camp - All Monday classes are cancelled as of August 3rd, 2009.

Ballroom Dancing - Multipurpose Room
Thursdays from 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Learn the basics of ballroom including fox trot, waltz, swing, cha-cha, rumba, tango, and more in beginner level classes. Hard-soled shoes preferred. Intermediate and Advanced level classes are designed for students with solid working knowledge of ballroom dance. Partner preferred but not necessary.