Teen Programs
The 14th Street Y offers a mosaic of programs for all ages, including teens!
We offer multiple opportunities for teens to engage in programs specifically designed to support and celebrate them.
From summer teen theater programs to leadership training services and employment opportunities, the 14Y truly has something to offer for every teen of every interest in NYC.
Edgies Teen Center
Spring Semester | February 2 – June 7, 2021
Apply here.
The Educational Alliance’s Edgies Teen Center is committed to empowering New York City teens ages 13 to 18, ensuring that they have the skills, resources, and opportunities to achieve their full potential. Edgies teens receive individual guidance from highly qualified staff, as well as access to immersive professional studios and academic enrichment. We aim to generate the skills and motivation necessary to succeed through quality educational, recreational, and social programs. Programs include one-on-one tutoring, SAT prep, and college application assistance. All programs are FREE and open to the community.
Teen Center Classes are currently being held virtually. Please email info@mannycantor.org for more information.
Teen Membership
Stay active and connected
All the great benefits of a 14Y single membership, but discounted for teens ages 13 to 17! Join
Virtual Fitness
Staying fit at home has never been easier!
From live-streaming classes to free YouTube fitness videos, we have fun classes to keep teens active and feeling great while at home. Get Moving!
Volunteer Opportunities
Support Your Community
Opportunities from 14Y Partners and other agencies for teens to support their communities affected by COVID-19. Learn More
14Y Blog
Ideas & Resources to Keep You Busy At Home
14Y Staff Tips for Productivity At Home
Ann Li, Marketing Intern | TUE, MAY 26, 2020The loss of structure and the comfort of our homes during self-isolation can negatively impact even the most productive of us. It isn’t easy getting down to business and juggling…
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14Y Movie and TV Show Recommendations
Ann Li, Marketing Intern | THU, APR 23, 2020When you’re not visiting the Virtual 14Y, you’re likely watching plenty of movies and tv shows to pass the time. What comes next after Tiger King and Love is Blind?…
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Let’s Play: A List of Free Games for a Fun Virtual Hangout
Ann Li, Marketing Intern | MON, JUN 01, 2020It may feel difficult to stay connected with friends and loved ones in the era of social distancing. Luckily, thanks to technology, there are still ways to connect, like through…
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14Y Staff Recipes: May Edition
Ann Li, Marketing Intern | MON, MAY 18, 2020In the time of social distancing, we’re all spending time at home and cooking for ourselves more. Since our last recipe blog post, we’ve collected more recipes and decided to…
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