The top 16 women's singles players and top 16 doubles teams compete for megabucks in this premier indoor tournament. Tickets go on sale at the beginning of April. Central Park is an oasis for everybody from skaters to cricket players, while massive sports complexes such as Chelsea Piers have brought suburban-style space to the big city. Chelsea Piers Chelsea Piers opened in 1996 as a 30-acre waterfront sports and entertainment complex. It also offers bicycle-repair classes.
Most races take place in Central Park and are open to the public.
The club also offers classes and clinics. This nonprofit citizens' group lobbies for more bike-friendly streets. You can pop into the office to get free bike-path maps or download them from their website. Wollman Memorial Rink Join the crowds of kids skating to Mariah Carey blasting from the speakers. The outdoor setting is gorgeous in snowy winters.