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Experience the art of the blade at this unique Murray Hill academy offering both Eastern and Western sword traditions under one roof. Perfect your technique in kendo, iaido, or classical European swordplay with instructors passionate about the craft.

Train in the legendary Gracie tradition at this spacious 15,000 sq ft academy in Chelsea. Drop in for intro classes daily—weekdays at 6pm, Saturdays at noon.

Master authentic Shotokan Karate with Igor Dyachenko, a 4th Dan champion, at this internationally certified Chelsea dojo recognized by the Shotokan Karate-do International Federation. Build discipline, strength, and skills that are respected worldwide.

Step into Old Chelsea's most welcoming boxing gym, where competitive fighters train alongside fitness seekers and curious newcomers—all guided by experienced instructors who tailor every session to your level. You'll find professionals, weekend warriors, and plenty of women discovering their strength in a community built on real expertise and genuine camaraderie.

The Bond Street Dojo (incorporated as New York Aikido Society, Inc., Inc.) is a not-for-profit organization governed by a board of directors elected from and by the membership. Instead of paying for individual lessons, students pay monthly membership dues. All students assist in the maintenance of the dojo.

Kyokushin Karate New York City is the only Headquarters- Direct branch of the I.K.O. Kyokushinkaikan outside of Japan. This school was officially authorized by Grand Master Mas Oyama in 1994 and Shihan Katsuhito Gorai was the last Branch Representative to be appointed personally by the legendary founder himself before his untimely death that same year.