The Greenpoint YMCA Hostel has a great location in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint. It boasts all the great facilities you might expect of a Y, including an indoor pool, basketball courts, a fitness center and men- and women-only saunas. Among the 100 simple rooms, you'll find great value single and double options which come with shared bathrooms, air conditioning, heating, TV,a safety deposit box. The hostel has a 24-hour reception service, a left-luggage office and laundry facilities.
The Greenpoint YMCA Hostel has a great range of cafés, bars and restaurants on the doorstep. The Greenpoint neighborhood is an appealing mixture of old and new, with hipsters mingling with the Polish community that has lived here for generations. The hostel enjoys great public transport connections, and you're just a quick metro- or bus-ride from the heart of Manhattan.