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COMMON GROUND

COLLECTIVE

EAST HARLEM · NEW YORK

A stronger you.
A more creative life.
A place to belong.

Welcome to Common Ground Collective: an inclusive neighborhood home for movement, well-being, creativity, and connection. Come for a workout. Discover a new skill. Find your voice. Make something that matters to you.

ONE COLLECTIVE. MANY WAYS TO GROW.

Move. Make.
Connect.

You do not have to fit one mold, or choose just one interest. Bring your goals, your curiosity, and your whole self.

FIND YOUR COMMON GROUND

Four spaces. Endless starting points.

Concept image of two adults enjoying strength training with dumbbells.

01 / STRENGTH / ENDURANCE / CONFIDENCE

Common Ground Fitness

Build strength, improve stamina, and develop a routine that fits your life. From your first workout to your next finish line, find coaching that meets you where you are and helps you move forward.

Concept image of adults practicing seated mindfulness.

02 / MINDFULNESS / NUTRITION / EVERYDAY WELL-BEING

Common Ground Wellness

Create space to slow down, reconnect, and build everyday habits that support your well-being. Explore guided mindfulness, gentle movement, and practical nutrition education in a welcoming community setting.

Concept image of makers working with fabric in a creative studio.

03 / ART / SEWING / DESIGN / 3D PRINTING

Common Ground Maker Space

Try a new craft, learn a useful skill, or bring a project to life. Our Maker Space brings together art, sewing, design, and 3D printing, with hands-on guidance to help you get started.

Concept image of two guests recording a podcast.

04 / PODCASTING / RECORDING / GAMING / STORYTELLING

Common Ground Media Lab

Start the podcast, record the interview, tell your story, or connect through gaming. Bring your idea and reserve focused Lab time with technical support to help your session run smoothly.

COACHING WITH GEORGE GALLEGO

You do not need to be an athlete to train with one.

Train with George Gallego, a world-class athlete, world bronze medalist, veteran of 90+ endurance races, and trainer with more than 20 years of experience. George brings the discipline of competition and the perspective of decades of training to sessions built around your goals. You do not need to be an athlete to train with one.

George Gallego in a racing chair, wearing a red shirt and white helmet.

Let's create something together. 

Start with one experience.

From movement and wellness to creative workshops and digital storytelling, Common Ground Collective brings people, ideas, and experiences together. Interested in bringing a program to your organization or community? Let's connect.

Build your own rhythm.

Mix movement with mindfulness, making with storytelling. Each program has its own sessions and pricing, so you can focus on what interests you.

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