The New York Athletic Club, founded in 1868, is a platinum and emerald-rated private club. The NYAC has over 9,000 active members and remains steadfastly committed to its roots; supporting athletes at the highest levels of Olympic competition while providing world class facilities at its two locations – the Manhattan City House and Travers Island in Westchester County. Travers Island is the NYAC’s home in Westchester County. Sixteen miles north of the Manhattan City House, Travers Island’s focal points are the Club House, banquet facilities, the gorgeous saltwater swimming pool, the tennis courts, the all-weather playing field, the Yacht Club, the Fitness Center and the Rowing House.