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How Much You'll Pay at New York City's Chain Gyms Right Now. So you want to join a gym—great!
Now the question is finding the one that's right for you, and that'll most likely be determined by how much you want to spend on your fitness routine. Below is a quick primer on the up- front and ongoing costs at some of New York City's most well- known chain gyms, ranging from Planet Fitness to Equinox, plus what you'll get with each brand. Rates are based on current New Year's promotions, and the end dates for these are listed where applicable.
The 8. 0th and Broadway location; Photo: NYSC Marathon. The core membership monthly price varies by location—certain gyms in Upper Manhattan and Harlem go as low as $2. What you'll pay up front: Roughly between $1. Breaking it down: With a core membership, skip the initiation fee right now and just pay the initial processing fee of $5. With a passport membership, choose between skipping the initiation fee and paying an $8.
Planet Fitness has over 500 locations across the United States, with more opening each month. Before signing up read these pros and cons to decide if it is the right.
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January, may apply). Any extra costs? A $4. January—successful payment guarantees a locked- in monthly rate. What you get: All locations are equipped with the latest cardio and weight machines/free weights, provide towels, and host group fitness classes like yoga, Pliates, dance, cycling, strength training, and more. Select gyms also have pools, steam rooms, laundry service, and/or babysitting (those last two come at an additional cost). Where you can go: There's three dozen Manhattan gyms, plus 1. Photo: Planet Fitness/Facebook?
The all- location plan also includes unlimited guest passes. Where you can go: There's a bunch of locations throughout the five boroughs, with several more slated to open soon—check the site for pre- grand opening deals. The West Village gym; Photo: Driely S. None that are stated on their website. What you get: These state- of- the- art, sleek gyms are known for its posh details, like Kiehl's products in the bathroom and luxe facilities for its many group classes. Where you can go: There's more than 2. Manhattan, reaching from the Upper East and Upper West Sides all the way down to the forthcoming Brookfield Place.*Numbers do not reflect locations like The Printing House and Sports Club New York, which are also excluded from the all- access membership.
The Fidi gym; Photo: Blink Fitness/Facebook. You'll pay for the rest of January ($1. February, and tax. Any extra costs? You need to bring your own lock and water bottle, and anything you'll need if you want to shower there (including towels and a hair dryer). All memberships come with a complimentary 3. Where you can go: Nearly two dozen locations across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
Photo: Crunch/Facebook? No other costs were stated on the gym's website. What you get: Aside from your usual gym machines and facilities, Crunch is known for its innovative classes across all fitness disciplines, including cycling. Select gyms also have live DJ hours, boxing rings, steam rooms, juice bars, and climbing walls. Plus, locker rooms are stocked with Bliss products. Members also have full access to its online video library at Crunch Live.
Where you can go: There's currently 1. Manhattan and two in Brooklyn.*Select Crunch locations in the Bronx and Brooklyn are . What you'll pay up front: $2. Breaking it down: Your up- front costs include an initiation fee of $5. Wednesday), your first and last month's monthly fee, and a prorated amount for the second half of January. There's a one- time maintenance fee of $3. August 8th. What you get: These .
Because the club bills from the day you join rather than at the beginning or end of each month, there's no prorated fee to pay up front, either. Any extra costs? None that were mentioned by the club. What you get: Along with a complimentary hour- long training session and 2.
Cooper Square location has a lap pool. Other amenities include saunas and C. O. Bigelow products in the bathroom, and certain gyms have sport courts for squash, basketball, and (of course) racquetball. Where you can go: There's nine Manhattan locations between the Upper East Side and the Financial District.
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