New Year Prime Time for Fitness Deals

One of the most popular New Year's resolutions is to improve fitness. A handful of local businesses are offering specials to new members to get in shape for 2012.

Here is a short list of some deals:

-The New York Sports Clubs, 39 West Northfield Road, is offering memberships for $20.12 and the month of January is free. This deal will run until Saturday. Contact Santiago Molina in sales at 973-716-0999. 

- How Fit, 615 S. Livingston Ave. is offering one free hour-long personal training sessions for all new clients with the purchase of a personal training session. The offer, a value of $100 or $150, is good until the end of January and former clients can apply for the free session, said Alyssa Valente, a client relations manager. For more information, call 973-992-0111.

- Curves, 25 South Livingston Ave. Suite A, will have no sign-up fee, normally $65, only for January and the company will also offer a free zumba class, according to Mark Oliver, a part-owner. For more information, call 973-597-9700.

-  Progressive Personal Training, 25 S Livingston Ave Suite B, is offering a free consultation and workout to new members, according to Oliver, the owner. For more information, call 201-704-6126.