Fitness Resources
Fitness and Gym Options
As a Cornell Tech student, you have a variety of gym options to take advantage of. These fitness options are provided to you at a discounted rate. Here is a list of a few of these options and an explanation of how they differ.
Sports Park (Roosevelt Island)
Memberships available
$ 30/month for Residents with access to amenities, discount premium swim programs and island resident discount
$70/month for Non-Residents with access to amenities and discount premium swim programs
$15 for Daily drop-ins with access to amenities package
Visit SportsPark l Roosevelt Island for membership information.
Island OM – Yoga & Barre Studio (Roosevelt Island)
Students receive a 10% discount on drop-ins or class packs (Unlimited Auto-Monthly Memberships excluded).
Visit Island OM website for membership and class information.
Planet Fitness (Long Island City & Other Locations Available)
Memberships available:
$24.99 a month with access to all locations
$15 a month no commitment (cancel anytime)
$10 a month with access to one location
A start up fee may apply. Visit PlanetFitness.com for membership information.
The Y – YMCA
Memberships available in 22 branches across the 5 Boroughs. Search the location you are interested in here and find student rates, which is 20% discount on the adult rates!
They also offer financial assistance for applications in English and Spanish if the standard rate is not affordable.
Asphalt Green
Members can sign up for a month-to-month or annual commitment.
The facility is open Monday-Friday from 5:30am-10pm and Saturday-Sunday from 6am-8pm. To try out the facility, you can purchase a one-day pass at the front desk for $35.
Gold with Access to pool & fitness center:
Annual Commitment: $155/ Month
Month to Month: $170/Month
Gym (no pool):
Annual Commitment: $115/ Month
Month to Month: $125/Month
Daytime with Access to pool & fitness center Monday-Friday only, between 8:30am – 3pm. No Weekends:
Annual Commitment: $105/ Month
Month to Month: $115/Month
Young Professional (ages 18-25) with Access to pool & fitness center.
Annual Commitment: $110/ Month
Month to Month: $120/Month
To enroll, you must show your Cornell Tech ID in person. Have questions? Contact Sean Polite, spolite@asphaltgreen.org or call 212-369-8890.
Blink Fitness offers the following membership options:
Green Membership:
Monthly plans – $34/month, with $59.99 annual maintenance fee
Annual plans – $399 (one payment upfront) and no start up or maintenance fee
45 day notice to cancel both plans
Blue Membership:
Monthly plans – $25/month, with $56.99 annual maintenance fee
Annual plans – $299 (one payment upfront) and no start up or maintenance fee
45 day notice to cancel both plans
Sign up at http://bit.ly/blinkxcornell
Have questions? Contact corporatemembership@blinkfitness.com
Brooklyn Boulders-Queensbridge
Use your Cornell ID to join Brooklyn Boulders to gain climbing experience, workout and take group classes. Pay $0 activation fee and get 15% off of a monthly unlimited membership. Cancellation and re-sign up will result in a $100 activation fee charge (members may suspend to avoid this).
Sign up in person with your student ID or contact Paulo at Paulo.chica@brooklynboulders.com.
Crunch Fitness (59th St & 2nd Avenue) offers 2 different membership options
$50.00 enrollment
$30.00 processing
$94.00 per month (All-Crunch)
$84.00 per month (Singel club)
Facility annual fee $89 (charged once a year).
The membership is month to month, cancel anytime with 30-day’s notice.
Have questions or want to enroll? Contact Crunch at: 212-758-3434
New York Sports Clubs offers 2 different membership options:
Passport option has annual fee of $49.99 due at joining and $59.99 per month which gives you access to all their clubs except the Elite clubs, which are for NY at 91st and 3rd, 32nd & 7th, 23rd & Park, Grand Central, Broad Street and in Boston at Waltham and Wellesley locations and their flagship locations which are Astor Place in NY and Boston Racquet Club.
Elite option has annual fee of $59.99 due at joining and $79.99 per month with access to all clubs except Flagship locations.
Sign up in person using your student ID. All memberships are month to month and can be canceled anytime with a 30 day notice. There are no cancellation fees.