Village Mixed Martial Arts Institute
The Village Mixed Martial Arts Institute was founded by Sifu Doug Pierre in Manhattan, New York in the mid to late 1980s. Initially, Sifu Doug was teaching Karate in various community centers, parks, and friend's schools with no real place to call their own. Living on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, he was surrounded by drug use and selling, which was prevalent on the block. With tenacity the block association was able to shut down one building and replace it with a garden, but there was another building where drug use and selling continued. Homesteading was becoming popular with abandoned buildings, so Sifu Doug researched, to learn the process. The building at 188 East 3rd Street was occupied by transients, but Sifu Doug decided to move into the ground floor space and start...
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This place is for all ages & l recommend avery parent that wants their children to learn something constructive, then register your child in the family of D.
Very prepared instructors, very friendly customer service, I feel lucky to find this school for my children.
Superb training
Idriys is a great karate instructor
Take my kids here all the time.
Very good teacher
Philippine Martial Arts is the primary art form; however, T'ai Chi Ch'uan and children's Karate programs are also available.
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