New York (May 15) –With two new stadium courts seating more than 800 at the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning, New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) will welcome fans and supporters with free admission to the Mayor’s Cup All-Scholastic Tennis Championships from June 1 – 11. “The Mayor’s Cup is the largest […]
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NYC Mayor de Blasio, Officials & Philanthropists Celebrate NYJTL Cary Leeds Center Stadium Dedication
New York (April 3) – When Billie Jean King hits the first ball on the Victor Kiam Court and kids rally on the Pershing Square Court at the NYJTL Cary Leeds Center for Learning on Sunday afternoon April 9, the vision of committed supporters of New York Junior Tennis & Learning will be fulfilled and […]
NYJTL Celebrates Grand Opening of Cary Leeds Center Stadium Courts
New York (March 3) – On April 9, New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) will mark the official completion of the $26.5 million Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in the Bronx with the dedication of two stadium courts seating nearly 800 spectators and the Dalia and Larry Leeds Viewing Bridge. Both the […]
Samantha Ippolito, Javits Foundation Public Service Scholarship Winner
Samantha Ippolito graduated this year from Benjamin Cardozo High School and will be attending St. John’s University in the fall. In June, she was one of 10 NYJTL scholar athletes awarded a $5,000 Marian and Jacob K. Javits Foundation Public Service Scholarship. In this essay, Samantha explains why she wants to pursue a career in […]
NYJTL Appoints Joe Ceriello
New York (August 30) – Joe Ceriello, who developed extensive experience in facilities and program management with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), has been appointed Interim General Manager of the NYJTL Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning, it was announced today by NYJTL President and CEO Deborah Antoine. “We are so fortunate that […]
The 30th Annual Leadership Awards Luncheon Raises over $450,000
On November 3, 2015, the 30th Annual Leadership Awards Luncheon was held at the Grand Hyatt New York, raising over $450,000 to support our free community tennis programs, tournament team training, after-school programming and other tennis and education activities for children and young adults across the city. At the Luncheon, Leadership Awards were presented to […]