Riverdale Y CEO’s letter from Israel trip with Congressman Ritchie Torres
A message from our CEO, Melissa Sigmond: Last week I traveled to Israel as part of a small New York City Bronx leaders delegation, led by Congressman Ritchie Torres, along with colleagues from UJA-Federation of NY. The trip was impactful, emotional but also truly inspiring. At the start of the visit, we arrived in Tel […]
Thank you to all our volunteers!
In recognition of National Volunteer Appreciation Month this April, I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the remarkable contributions made by our volunteers. As the Director of Volunteer Services for Riverdale Y, I am proud to share that over 300 volunteers have dedicated their time and effort to our mission of enriching the […]
Spring Swim and Youth Sports Registration is Now Open!
Join us this spring for 10 weeks of sports and swim programming! Kids and adults can learn to swim, kids can build and refine soccer and basketball abilities. Basketball Clinics Athletes in Grades 1-8 will get coached through a series of basketball skills, drills, and conditioning. Non-competitive scrimmages will be held at the end of […]
Celebrating Random Acts of Kindness: 50 Acts of Service at Riverdale Y
February 17 was Random Acts of Kindness Day. In the spirit of giving back to our community, we set out to accomplish 50 Acts of Service, and I am overjoyed to report that we’ve been making significant strides toward that goal. From organizing food pantries to throwing memorable birthday parties, every act has been a […]
February is American Heart Month
Hello, Riverdale Y Fitness Community! Did you know February is American Heart Month? As we step into February, a month dedicated to matters of the heart, we aim to raise awareness about heart health. Since 1950, heart disease has held its position as the leading cause of death in the United States, as reported by the […]
Quest Studio Is Now Open to Members
Fitness members 18 years or older can use the Quest Studio and the equipment to enhance their and add variety to their fitness routine. Please review the schedule and rules of use below before using the space. Open to Fitness Members As long as the Quest Studio is not being used for group fitness classes […]
We’re Hiring: Director of Development
The Riverdale Y is a community and cultural center located in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. We provide educational, recreational, cultural, and wellness programming for children and adults of all ages. The Riverdale Y is rooted in universal values central to Jewish life. We celebrate diversity and welcome all to participate, engage and connect. […]
Thank you for participating in MLK Week of Service
I want to express our heartfelt gratitude on behalf of the Riverdale Y community for your invaluable contribution during the MLK Week of Service. Your dedication and hard work truly make a difference in the lives of those in need and support the Y’s value of taking responsibility to care for one another, in our […]
Back By Demand! Winter Adult Pickleball Clinics Are Now Open
Back by demand, adult pickleball clinics for the Winter session! Join us for pickleball fun! WARNING: You will get addicted…trust me! Learn more and register, click here. What Can You Expect?
Become a member, join a community: with special New Year bonuses!
Here at the Riverdale Y, we are creating a happier, healthier, more heartful way to live. If you join us, you’re not just joining a fitness center, you’re joining a friendly community. By becoming a fitness member, you’ll join a group of members and staff focused on health and wellness together. Become a fitness member by […]