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Grand Master Kang's TaeKwonDo Martial Arts Center

5.4
655 Rossville Ave #109, Staten Island, NY 10309
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Traditional Martial Arts EnthusiastsDisciplined Students
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About

Grand Master Kang's TaeKwonDo Martial Arts Center in Staten Island, New York is a traditional martial arts school focusing primarily on children's instruction. The facility offers regular belt testing and includes weapons training like nunchucks, though experiences vary significantly among students. The gym appears to have a structured point system for advancement but has faced criticism regarding its approach to teaching younger and special needs students.

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5.36/10

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5.7010 reviews
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5.6010 reviews
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5.717 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 19 Google Reviews
The public sentiment is highly polarized, with long-term students generally reporting positive experiences while newer or special needs students often report negative experiences.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instruction is led by Grand Master Kang and Master Kang, with mixed reviews about their teaching methods. While some praise their traditional approach and discipline, others note issues with patience and handling of special needs students.

Facility

The facility appears to be functional for martial arts training but specific details about amenities are limited. The space seems adequate for the classes offered.

Pricing

While specific pricing details are not available, there appears to be a standard membership system with credit options. The gym offers various payment arrangements for different programs.

Facility

Generally CleanEnough spaceTraining AreaOffice SpaceBasic Equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereMixed VibeAverage Safety

Instructors

TraditionalStrictMixed Reviews

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Fair ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The gym offers trial classes but experiences during trials vary significantly among students.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 11AM - 8:30PM
Tuesday (Today)11AM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 8:30PM
Friday 11AM - 8:30PM
Saturday 10AM - 4PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The facility is located in Staten Island, New York, with standard accessibility for students.

Address

655 Rossville Ave #109, Staten Island, NY 10309

Website

https://www.facebook.com/GMKTKDNY/

Phone

+1718-554-4013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this school suitable for children with special needs?

Based on multiple experiences, the school may not be well-equipped to handle students with special needs or developmental delays.

What age groups are accepted?

The school accepts students from age 3 and up, though experiences vary significantly for very young students.

What types of martial arts training are offered?

The school offers traditional Taekwondo training, including forms, sparring, and weapons training (nunchucks).

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