 New York Athletic Club logo | |
| Abbreviation | NYAC |
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| Formation | September 8, 1868 |
| Founder | John C. Babcock Harry Buermeyer William Buckingham Curtis |
| Type | Private social club |
| Headquarters | 180 Central Park South Manhattan, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′59″N 73°58′44″W / 40.76639°N 73.97889°W |
Region | Metropolitan New York |
| Website | www |
The New York Athletic Club is a private social club and athletic club in New York state. Founded in 1868,[1] the club has approximately 8,600 members and two facilities: the City House, located at 180 Central Park South in Manhattan, and Travers Island, located in Westchester County. Membership in the club is by invitation only.[2]
The club offers many sports, including rowing, wrestling, boxing, judo, fencing, swimming, basketball, rugby union, soccer, tennis, handball, squash, snooker, lacrosse and water polo.
- ^ "The New-York Club". New-York Tribune. April 6, 1884. p. 4. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
- ^ "How to Join the New York Athletic Club". oureverydaylife.com. Retrieved April 8, 2018.