The Brand New Rockaway YMCA at Arverne by the Sea is Open
The new and shiny Rockaway YMCA at Arverne by the Sea has officially opened at 207 Beach 73rd Street. The 44,000-square-foot space offers tons of amenities: Two pools, including a lap pool and a rec pool with a large slide and water features, a large gymnasium for basketball, volleyball and indoor sports clinics, a wellness…

The new and shiny Rockaway YMCA at Arverne by the Sea has officially opened at 207 Beach 73rd Street. The 44,000-square-foot space offers tons of amenities: Two pools, including a lap pool and a rec pool with a large slide and water features, a large gymnasium for basketball, volleyball and indoor sports clinics, a wellness center with cardiovascular and strength training equipment, large group exercise class space, community multi-purpose space for youth and family programs, and an outdoor rec field. The YMCA now houses the largest aquatics center in all of New York City.
This $23,000,000 facility was built under the Arverne-by-the-Sea urban renewal project using private, city, and developer funding. Home owners in Arverne-by-the-Sea get a free one-year membership. Check out interior pictures of the awesome new space after the jump…
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Water Slide!!!