Overview of Celebrate Health of New York (CHoNY) HQ: A Vision for Health, Empowerment, and Community Well-being

The CHoNY HQ is envisioned as more than just a health facility; it is a dynamic hub where physical, mental, emotional, and economic health are simultaneously promoted. Designed as a destination mall that integrates wellness services, educational opportunities, vocational training, and community engagement, CHoNY will serve as the foundation for holistic health transformation. By addressing the prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and providing lifetime empowerment tools, CHoNY aims to become an anchor of urban revitalization and public health in New York City, and set the stage for a national roll-out.

The HQ will operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring that no one is left behind and that all members of the community have access to resources they need to live a healthier, happier, and more economically independent life.

Table 1: Core Components of CHoNY HQ

CategoryDetails & Offerings
Health and WellnessComprehensive wellness programs including:
• Daily pop-up conditioning classes
• Variety of medical providers (Primary care, cardiology, etc.)
Mental/Emotional WellnessLife coaching, drug counseling, wellness workshops, domestic partnership counseling, youth empowerment workshops.
Economic EmpowermentVocational training courses: Plumbing, Electrical, IT, Flight Attendant, Artistic Illustration, Home Economics, and more.
Paid internships with stipends.
Community Support• Adult & child day care services
• 24/7 urgent care
• School programs for all ages
• Family-friendly event space, veteran services.
Physical Infrastructure• State-of-the-art gym facilities
• Wellness-focused public spaces (Lounge, Healthy Food Venue, Commercial Office Space)
• Event Venue (Capacity 100)
Medical ServicesFull spectrum of medical services:
• Prenatal care, Senior care, Multi-specialty medical providers (OBGYN, Dentistry, Podiatry, etc.)
Service ProvidersJoint ventures with service providers for courses and wellness initiatives. Highly credentialed pros lead workshops.