by Pier, Park & Playground Association
Photo: hudsonriverpark.org
A downtown nonprofit that runs affordable baseball and softball instruction and camps for boys and girls from an indoor facility with four batting cages at Pier 40. Coaches include former pro, semi-pro and college players, and scholarships are offered.
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Seasonal camps and clinics
Affordable camps and instruction; scholarships available
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Ages 5–14.
Affordable camps and instruction; scholarships available
Seasonal camps and clinics
Pier 40, 353 West Street, 10014, in the West Village, Manhattan.
Yes. Pier, Park & Playground Association is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Pier, Park & Playground Association: hudsonriverpark.org.
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