Skate Updates for New York City
NYC Skate Scene February Forecast: Free Drag Shows at Domino Park & A Valentine's Day GLAM SLAM!
January 31, 2026
This month in New York City, we're buzzing about free drag shows at Domino Park, a Valentine's Day GLAM SLAM, and new community-discovered spots from Prospect Park to Wollman Rink.
Skate into January 2026: Don't Miss the Dyker Heights Lights Skate!
December 31, 2025
As we roll into January 2026, we're calling on the NYC community to share their spots and sessions, and highlight amazing events like the Empire Skate Club's Dyker Heights Lights Skate.
NYC December Skate Scene: Zombie Parties, New Park Finds, and Where to Roll Next
November 30, 2025
Check out NYC's November 2025 skate report, covering everything from a wild zombie-themed disco to the discovery of fresh community spots like Stroud Playground and PS9.
NYC November Skate Guide: Don't Miss the Free Faena Art Pop-Up Rink!
October 31, 2025
Your essential November 2025 skate guide for NYC! Don't miss the incredible (and free!) Faena Art pop-up rink and catch the final Wednesday Night Skate of the season.
NYC October Skate Guide: Riding High After the Skate Marathon!
September 30, 2025
Recapping a legendary September in NYC with the Skate Marathon and Metrocard Classic, and looking ahead to a community-powered October. Let's get rolling and fill the map!
Uncovering NYC's Best Skate Spots: Your September 2025 Mission!
August 31, 2025
After a huge month of official events in August, we're calling on the Let's Roll NYC community to light up the map in September by sharing their favorite local spots, sessions, and events.
Get Ready for the Big Apple Roll: Your August 2025 NYC Skate Guide!
July 31, 2025
As the Let's Roll app saw a quiet July, the city itself prepares for a massive August, highlighted by the legendary Big Apple Roll and the Emoney Memorial Competition.
NYC July Skate Scene: Discover Xanadu Roller Arts & Get Ready for Ladies Night!
June 30, 2025
Discover what's hot in the NYC roller skating scene for July 2025! We've uncovered incredible new spots like Xanadu Roller Arts and are gearing up for a can't-miss Ladies Night at Pier 2.
NYC Skate Guide for June: Pier 2 is Back and Better Than Ever!
May 31, 2025
Our May 2025 recap for NYC celebrates the grand reopening of the Pier 2 Roller Rink, a packed calendar of events, and a new community-discovered spot at Baisley Pond.
NYC May Skate Scene: The Group Skates are Back! Here's Where to Roll
April 30, 2025
Get ready to roll into May, NYC! The legendary weekly group skates from Empire Skate Club and the Wednesday Night Skate crew are back, marking the official start of the spring skating season.
Get Ready, NYC: Free Skates at Pier 2 Kick Off April's Outdoor Season!
March 31, 2025
NYC's outdoor skate season is back! April is kicking off with the reopening of the iconic Pier 2 Roller Rink and the return of legendary group skates.
NYC Skate Scene January 2025: Billy O'Neill's 'New York State Of Mind' Kicks Off the New Year!
December 31, 2024
As we head into January, the NYC skate scene is fired up by the announcement of a new Billy O'Neill video and a fun community rollout in Brooklyn. It's time to get inspired and hit the streets!
NYC December Skate Forecast: From Xanadu's Holiday Parties to Fresh Pavement Discoveries
November 30, 2024
Check out the New York City skate scene update for December 2024! Get inspired by new street edits and community-discovered trail spots like the Sandy hook Multi-use Path while we look ahead to a month of holiday rink parties.
Your November NYC Skate Scene: From Epic Discos to Fresh Pavement at Lincoln Terrace
October 31, 2024
As we roll into November, we're celebrating the community's discovery of new skate spots like Lincoln Terrace and recapping October's incredible events, from retro discos to pop-up art rinks.
NYC August Skate Scene: The Big Apple Roll Takes Over the City!
July 31, 2024
July 2024 in NYC was all about community, with skaters discovering new spots like the south county trail and gathering for major events like the E-Money Memorial Skate Competition and the upcoming Big Apple Roll.
NYC Skate Update for July: With Xanadu's Grand Opening, The Scene is Reborn!
June 30, 2024
This month's NYC skate summary covers the historic opening of Xanadu Roller Arts, the end of an era with RollerJam's closure, and the discovery of a brand new secret spot on the Let's Roll app.
NYC June Skate Scene: Community Rallies After RollerJam USA Closure
May 31, 2024
In May 2024, the NYC skate community faced the sad closure of RollerJam USA but rallied with vibrant events like The Uptown Get Down 3, while skaters on the Let's Roll app rediscovered classic outdoor spots like Central Park.
NYC Skate Scene Heats Up for May as Wednesday Night Skates Return!
April 30, 2024
April 2024 in NYC was all about the big return! The legendary Wednesday Night Skate kicked off its season, major rinks hosted huge events, and the Let's Roll community was busy finding the best spots to skate.
NYC Skaters, We Need You! Let's Map the Scene for March 2024
February 29, 2024
February was a quiet month for new NYC discoveries, so we're calling on our amazing skate community to get out, explore, and share your favorite spots and events for March!
NYC Skate Scene: Glide Into December at the Oculus Holiday Rink!
November 30, 2023
This December, NYC's skate scene gets festive with the new Winter Whirl Holiday Rink at the Oculus, while we look back at the incredible street skating action from November's Metro Card Classic and a new video part from Justin Brasco.
