Serving NYC Youth
Since 1914
34 1/2 East 12th Street
New York NY 10003
Ages 2–5
Early Childhood
Foundational development programs for young children.
Ages 6–13
Afterschool Programs
Supervised engagement during non-school hours.
High School
Teen Programs
Opportunities and support for older youth.
All Ages
Sports & Recreation
Team sports and clinics that build leadership skills.
Ages 6–13
Playstreets
Community-based summer street programs.
Ages 6–13
Summer Camps
Seasonal camp programs across the city.
Youth
Juvenile Justice
Support for youth involved with the justice system.
All Ages
Police & Community
Connecting youth with local law enforcement.
Parent Registration
PAL is one of New York City's largest independent youth development not-for-profit organization. Select your Pal Center.
Register NowOur Mission
In its over a century of service, The Police Athletic League (PAL) is continuing its evolution and remains a vibrant and vital New York City institution. PAL is one of New York City’s largest independent youth development not-for-profit organization. It operates diverse programs from Early Childhood Education; to elementary and middle school after-school programs; and summer day camps, summer PAL Playstreets, Teen Programs, and Cops & Kids sports programs. For these reasons and many more PAL is "THE BEST FRIEND A KID CAN HAVE."
Our Mission
The Police Athletic League, together with NYPD and the law enforcement community, supports and inspires New York City youth to realize their full individual potential as productive members of society.
Need help?
Call us at 800-PAL-4KIDS or visit palnyc.org
The Police Athletic League mobile application is made possible partially through a grant from New York City Department Youth and Community Development and the support of individual New Yorkers.
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PAL Staff
Anders Hung
Ben Asen
Abby Haight