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Gym Profile: The McBurney YMCA

October 23, 3:19 PMNY Gyms ExaminerKimberly Kopera
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A branch of the YMCA
A branch of the YMCA
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When it comes to gyms available for use in New York City, they may not be the priciest or the newest, but YMCAs can offer plenty of useful classes, equipment, and more for extremely low prices. One of the most popular YMCAs in New York City is the McBurney YMCA, which is located at 125 W. 14th St.

Like all branches of the YMCA in New York City, The McBurney branch is dedicated to its mission of being open to people of all income levels and backgrounds and focusing especially on children and youth populations within the city, both in terms of fitness programs and in terms of more general youth programs. However, there are a variety of factors that make the McBurney branch.

One of the factors that makes the McBurney YMCA special is its location in Union Square. Union Square is a well-known and popular part of New York City, which includes a park. The McBurney YMCA has been using this park to hold special classes for years. They most recently used it to hold Tai Chi classes for adults and a variety of preschool activities this past summer.

They are a big part of the community, offering summer camps that are attended by hundreds of children and an afterschool program during the school year. They are also well-known for offering financial assistance to those who need it in order to become members.

The actual programs available are varied and high quality. They offer groups as varied as a New Moms Circle, an Indoor Playground, Teen Yoga, and swimming lessons for adults and children of all ages. If there is a type of exercise you are looking to learn, chances are that you or your child can find a group devoted to it at the McBurney YMCA.

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