Milstein Family Tennis Center

The center features six indoor courts with excellent playing surfaces praised for their quality. The courts are well-maintained and described as possibly the best in New York City. Some note humidity inside the courts and occasional discomfort with ears popping on entry and exit.

Courts have very good lighting suitable for play. The location offers stunning views over the Hudson and Harlem Rivers, creating a unique and refreshing atmosphere by the water. Seating areas indoors and outdoors allow for comfortable spectating with an overall prestigious vibe.

There is a strong emphasis on quality teaching and coaching, including group lessons and clinics. Coach Gaurav Misra and an instructor named Jeff receive positive mentions for being skilled and friendly.

Junior tennis programs are highlighted as excellent, with specific praise for development opportunities and camps, making it family-friendly for young players.

Staff are described as helpful, welcoming, and kind, contributing to a friendly and professional environment. The facility attracts Columbia tennis teams, students, alumni, and families, creating a vibrant community.

Facilities including restrooms and locker rooms are well-maintained and clean. The center provides comfortable seating and pleasant waiting areas.

While the facility is regarded as one of the best in NYC, several reviewers mention it is expensive to play here, even for Columbia affiliates. Nonetheless, many feel it is worth the cost due to quality and location.