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Commission backs starting specialty-room access with punch cards and drop-ins, not immediate mass memberships

5899998 · October 6, 2025
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After discussion of tradeoffs between memberships, punch cards and drop-in fees for Radcliffe Center specialty rooms, the commission endorsed piloting punch cards and drop-in pricing first while leaving open full family or facility memberships for later.

Garden City Parks and Recreation commissioners discussed membership structures for specialty rooms at the Radcliffe Center and agreed to begin with punch cards and drop-in pricing, reserving full membership packages as a later option.

Staff described current trials in the Spaceport program and noted administrative advantages to punch cards and electronic scanning. A staff member said punch cards reduce desk time and allow online purchase; when scanned, a punch is deducted from a participant's account. The commission agreed that punch cards and…

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