Open Hours and Contact
Athletic Center Operational Schedule:
- Monday through Thursday: 5:00am to 11:00pm
- Friday: 5:00am to 8:00pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00am to 6:00pm
Pool Schedule: **Sauna and pool have been reopened.
- Monday through Thursday:
- 5:30am to 9:00am
- 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- 5:00pm to 8:00pm
- Friday:
- 5:15am to 9:00am
- 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- 5:00pm to 7:30pm
- Saturday and Sunday:
- 10:30am to 1:30pm
- 3:30pm to 5:30pm
**Sauna and pool have been reopened. Updated as of January 8, 2024.
The Athletic Center is closed on all Columbia University Irving Medical Center-designated holidays.
Meet Our Team
George Torres
- Athletic Manager, Haven Athletic Center
George Torres brings more than two decades of devoted service, in various capacities, to Columbia University Medical Center. As athletic manager, he manages the 50 Haven Ave. Athletic Center.
Certifications
- Pool Operator Certificate
- Lifeguard
- Personal Trainer
- CPR AED First Responder
Amadis Gonzalez
- Head Lifeguard, Haven Athletic Center
Amadis is a dedicated and innovative Health and Wellness professional with over a decade of experience and a proven track record of successfully recruiting and engaging individuals in coaching programs.
Amadis is encouraging and motivating to his clients, always finding new ways to cultivate current and exciting methods to practice wellness on every level. This includes nutrition, weight training, sports training, personal training, and more.Certifications
- Certified Pool/Spa Operator
- Certified Lifeguard
- Certified Personal Trainer and Fitness Coach
- Certified Nutrition Coach
Jeyquan Johnson
- Athletic Resource Provider, Haven Athletic Center
Jeyquan Johnson is a college graduate with a degree in Business Accounting. He's a huge sports fan and enjoys working as both a lifeguard and a front desk person at the Bard Athletic Center. Jeyquan is always eager to lend a hand and make a positive impact, and he has a true dedication to helping others. Jeyquan Johnson serves as a lifeguard and front-desk personnel responsible for greeting, directing and answering inquiries for members of the Haven Athletic Center.
Certifications:
- Certified Lifeguard
- CPR AED First Responder
Alonso Leiva
- Athletic Resource Provider, Haven Athletic Center
Alonso Leiva serves as a lifeguard and front-desk personnel responsible for greeting, directing and answering inquiries for members of the Haven Athletic Center. My name is Alonso Leiva. I'm from Queens but live in Jersey City. I love to watch Basketball, Soccer, and Football. I love to swim in the beach, travel to different countries/cities and eat lots of food.
Certifications:
- Certified Lifeguard
- CPR AED First Responder
Jamere Nelson
- Athletic Resource Provider, Haven Athletic Center
Jamere enjoys working with his hands and has a love and enthusiasm for health and fitness. He is a fan of all sports and a chess connoisseur. With a cheerful disposition, Jamere is always willing to help, and provide top of the line service to anyone in need.
Carl Stanbeck
- Athletic Resource Provider, Haven Athletic Center
Savion Woodard
- Athletic Resource Provider, Haven Athletic Center
Savion Woodard serves as a lifeguard and front-desk personnel responsible for greeting, directing and answering inquiries for members of the Haven Athletic Center.
Savion graduated from Delaware State University a HBCU in Dover Delaware with a Bachelor of Science from the College of Business. His degree is in Sport Management. Since graduating he has worked as a coach for the Trevor Day School on Central Park West; and an operations assistant for the Madison Square Garden Company. Currently, he is the front desk person for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Athletic Center. Recently, he obtained his Lifeguard and CPR certification to further support his role with the Athletic Center.
Certifications:
- Certified Lifeguard
- CPR AED First Responder