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LOCAL COMMUNITY TENNIS GROUPS

Tennis is Alive & Well in Our Community!
Contents:
      Groups for Adults
      Groups for Youth
      Groups for Both Youth and Adults
      Additional Information

Groups for Adults

the following groups for adults play during the outdoor season (weather permitting) at public tennis courts throughout the five boroughs of New York City

these courts are accessible by car and by public transportation

membership in each of these groups is approximately $20-$25 per year

tennis players of all ability levels are welcome

some groups have ladders and/or tournaments as well as other special events, such as picnics and inter-club competitions

 

Name Location Contact Person
Fred Johnson Park (3) Fred Johnson Park
(The "Jungle")
Manhattan, NY
Joyce Miller
(212) 281-9397
Haffen Park Sports Assn. Haffen Park
Bronx, NY
Esmond Waldron
(718) 881-8041
Lincoln Terrace Tennis Assn. (3) Lincoln Terrace Park
Brooklyn, NY
Fred Jackson
718-773-7882
Riverside Clay Tennis Assn. (RCTA) (2) Riverside Park @ 96th St.
Manhattan, NY
Mark McIntyre
(212) 978-0277
markRCTA@aol.com
Rochdale Racket Club (3) Rochdale Park
Queens, NY
Reggie Belgrave
(718) 276-5773
St. Nicholas (3) Crotona Park
Bronx, NY
Linda Verdun
(718) 519-6592
119th Street Tennis Assn. Riverside Park @ 119th St.
Manhattan, NY
Angela Crossman
angelacrossman@hotmail.com
Washington Heights Tennis Assn. Inwood Hill Park
Manhattan, NY
(212) 795-5418
eligior@aol.com
Notes:
(1) member club of ATA
(2) member club of USTA
(3) member club of ATA &USTA

an annual tennis permit for $100.00, payable to the NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation, gives access to all public tennis courts in the five boroughs, from approximately April through November

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Groups for Youth

  • Alliance Junior Tennis
         contact: Emily Moore (516) 867-4843

  • Asian American Tennis Assn.
         contact: Alex Fernandez (845) 426-3008

  • Co-op City Tennis
         contact: Milton Alexander (718) 671-4437

  • Harlem Junior Tennis Program
         contact:

  • HERO
         contact: Janet Lefkowitz (914) 693-8938

  • Pyramid Tennis Assn.
         contact: Arvelia Myers (212) 926-8743

  • Washington Heights Tennis Assn.
         contact: Leo Reynoso (212) 795-5418

  • Youth and Tennis Inc.
         contact: Bill Briggs (718) 658-6728

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Groups for both Youth and Adults

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Additional Information can be obtained from:

  • New York Tennis Assn.
         contact: George Henry (516) 528-8086

  • New York Tennis Regional Orgn (NYTRO)
         contact: Arvelia Myers (212) 926-8743

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