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The Arts
Igniting the spark of creativity.
Through performing, visual, and digital arts, New York Edge helps young people discover their voices and recognize that they can reshape the world in their own image.
New York Edge works directly with schools and students to offer tailored programs that empower students to reach their full potential, making learning and growth feel fun while igniting a sense of possibility.
Igniting the spark of creativity.
Through performing, visual, and digital arts, New York Edge helps young people discover their voices and recognize that they can reshape the world in their own image.
Starting kids early on healthy habits.
Participants gain the edge they need to be successful and healthy through Sports, Food Explorers, Girls L.E.A.D., and Leagues programming.
Helping students unlock their personal pathways to success.
New York Edge ensures that students graduate ready for the road ahead through early career exposure and exploration, college counseling, and support on college applications.
Learning doesn’t stop when the bell rings.
New York Edge’s well-trained staff provide tutoring, hands-on STEAM activities, literacy development, and more, giving parents confidence that their children are in an enriching and safe environment.
Fun – and growth – in the sun.Â
With New York Edge camps, kids don’t have to choose between fun and enrichment. Through sports, games, art, and academics, getting ready for the school year can be a blast.
The Excellence Project gives any student with the drive to succeed access to gifted and talented programs.
Our expansive network of partners allows us to meet the specialized needs of New York City’s diverse school communities.
Student stories on bookshelves everywhere
Working with professional authors and illustrators, New York Edge students imagine, write, and publish their own children’s books, learning early that they have a story to share.
Students take to the digital airwaves
Through the Formative podcast, students interview community and business leaders, creating an intergenerational dialogue about what it takes to find purpose, meaning, and success in today’s world.
The next generation of inventors start here
Makers Clubs at New York Edge sites give students the guidance and tools to explore STEAM concepts like programming and design in fun, hands-on ways.
New York Edge is in more than 110 sites across the five boroughs and Long Island