Places to move in Mott Haven and Melrose.
On this page, Mott Haven and Melrose means New York City Planning's neighborhood areas Mott Haven-Port Morris and Melrose, in the Bronx. We list two places with a location inside it and three more within about a 15-minute walk of its edge. Two of them are free every time. In the two weeks from October 22, NYC Parks listed six free programs in or near it (two inside). The subway lines that stop inside it: 2, 4, 5 and 6.
2 places in Mott Haven and Melrose
- NYC Parks Outdoor Fitness EquipmentOutdoor workout stations · St. Mary's Park · In Mott Haven and MelroseFree
- NYC Parks Recreation CentersPublic gyms, low-cost membership · St. Mary's Recreation Center (Mott Haven; indoor pool) · In Mott Haven and Melrose$50 to try it
Within about a 15-minute walk (3)
Measured in a straight line from the place to Mott Haven and Melrose's edge, at about 80 metres a minute: an estimate, not a route.
- NYC Parks Running TracksPublic outdoor running tracks · Macombs Dam Park (0.25 mi, Mondo) · About 13 min walk from Mott Haven and Melrose's edgeFree
- Harlem Yoga StudioNeighborhood yoga studio · Harlem · About 16 min walk from Mott Haven and Melrose's edge$31.50 to try it
- Mendez BoxingBoxing gym, Harlem · Harlem · About 17 min walk from Mott Haven and Melrose's edge$25 to try it
Free this week from NYC Parks
All of the BronxIn Mott Haven and Melrose
- Tomorrow8:45–11amNYRR Open Run: St. Marys ParkSt. Mary's Annual 5K Start · The BronxParks lists a registration link on the event page.Details on NYC ParksFree
Within about a 15-minute walk
- Thursday, October 296:30–6:55pmBody in MotionJulio Carballo Fields · Gymnasium · The BronxRegistration has begun and ends on 10/29/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Thursday, October 297–7:30pmDance FusionJulio Carballo Fields · Gymnasium · The BronxRegistration has begun and ends on 10/29/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
From NYC Parks' public events feed, updated daily. Classes can be cancelled; check the Parks page before you go. Last updated October 22 at 9:45 PM.
Source: NYC Parks Public Events – Upcoming 14 Days, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, on NYC Open Data. We keep only fitness sessions for adults and reformat them. The City of New York can not vouch for the accuracy or completeness of data provided by this web site or application, or for the usefulness or integrity of the web site or application. This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, NYC.gov, the official web site of the City of New York. Not affiliated with or endorsed by NYC Parks.
Subway stations
Stations inside Mott Haven and Melrose, nearest its middle first. Each one lists every place by walking distance.
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Boundaries: 2020 Neighborhood Tabulation Areas (NTAs), NYC Department of City Planning, NYC Open Data (version 26b). They're statistical areas, so the edges may not match what everyone calls Mott Haven and Melrose. Places come from each provider's own website; each place's page has the date we checked it.