Asser Levy Rec Center is a great place to stay active and have fun. The heated pool is a highlight, providing a warm and inviting environment for swimming and exercise. The staff is friendly and welcoming, making you feel right at home.
The community aspect of the recreation center is also noteworthy. It's a great place to meet new people and form new relationships while enjoying various activities and classes.
That being said, the locker rooms could use some improvement. The facilities could be updated to provide a more comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the center could benefit from a few more pieces of high-quality fitness equipment to enhance the workout experience.
Overall, it is a great place for a swim, a workout, or just to have fun with friends. The friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, along with the heated pool, make it a great place to spend time and improve...
Read moreA much needed neighborhood recreational facility in need of sprucing up and investment by the Parks Dept. In the summer kids and adults have to wait on a long line that extends down the front steps and block and wait for a turn to get into the pool, which is overcrowded. The demand is such that swimming classes fill up and many kids don’t get a chance to get lessons that summer.
In the mornings they reserve the gym for certain hours just for seniors, by the way seniors used to mean over 55 years but about 6 years ago the parks dept changed it to 62, so they could charge the full price for membership for 7 more years to seniors. This effectively excludes a lot of people putting kids through college and trying to hold down costs to pay for it, but they obviously don’t care if they deprive this age group from having an...
Read moreAsser Levy is an NYC Parks and Rec property. As such you don't pay much, but you get a lot of bang for your buck. Reasonably sized gym with all basic equipment - it is almost never packed with people except during rush hour. A very nice indoor pool that has certain times reserved for children and other times open to all adults. A very welcome outdoor pool that is operational during the summer. So many classes and group activities that are free of charge - it really produces a sense of community. I've been a member for three months and I'm already seeing and recognizing the same faces over and over - it's...
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