Broadway & Columbus Avenue

Broadway and Columbus Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Manhattan corner. New York Philharmonic is 150 feet away, and Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, is about a minute on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 50 public places, eight of them theaters or concert halls, and 53 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Columbus Avenue.

Safety record
6 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
66 St-Lincoln Ctr
100 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
W 65 St/Columbus Av · M66
Within a walk
50 places
12 public spaces, 8 theaters or concert halls and 14 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Columbus Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, 100 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 66 St-Lincoln Ctr 1
    100 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. 59 St-Columbus Circle 1, A, B, C, D
    1,290 feet
    1 A B C D
  2. 72 St 1, 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    1 2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Artemis, Acrobats, Divas, and Dancers” (2001) by Nancy Spero at the 66 St-Lincoln Ctr station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 65 St/Columbus Av, 120 feet away, for the M66.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 65 St/Columbus Av M66
    120 feet
    M66

Next buses at this stop

  1. M66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Columbus Avenue.

  • 46 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 63 St & Broadway 31 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 44 West 62nd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,140 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, the median for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10023
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
20
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1969 and 1989.

Trees

NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 10pm on Broadway (east side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 7:30am to 4pm on Columbus Avenue (east side).

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 112025 and 113231.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance. They were built between 1885 and 1979.

  1. First Battery Armory Designated landmark
    400 feet
  2. McBurney School Designated landmark
    710 feet
  3. Swiss Town House Designated landmark
    740 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Dante Park.

  1. Time Sculpture Sculpture by Philip Cortelyou Johnson, 1999
    270 feet
  2. Richard Tucker Bust by Milton Hebald, 1980
    280 feet
  3. Dante Alighieri Statue by Ettore Ximenes, 1921
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 50 public places.

  • 12 public spaces
  • 8 theaters or concert halls
  • 5 parks
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 17 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Juilliard School (The) College
    590 feet
  2. Berlitz Campus Language Inst for Eng Trade or language school
    590 feet
  3. Fusion Academy Lincoln Center School
    700 feet
Show all 10
  1. NY Restaurant School Trade or language school
    940 feet
  2. Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark
    1,050 feet
  3. Ethical Culture Fieldston School
    1,050 feet
  4. Special Music School
    1,060 feet
  5. ECFS School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,200 feet
  6. NY Inst Tech-Manhattan Campus College
    1,230 feet
  7. The Hudson Guild Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lincoln Center Plaza
    110 feet
  2. Richard Tucker Park
    260 feet
  3. Dante Park
    280 feet
Show all 5
  1. Damrosch Park
    760 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Two Lincoln Square Public space
    350 feet
  2. Public space at One Lincoln Plaza Public space
    600 feet
  3. Public space at The Harmony/David Rubenstein Atrium Public space
    760 feet
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  1. Public space at 10 West 66th Street Public space
    850 feet
  2. Public space at Lincoln Plaza Towers Public space
    860 feet
  3. Public space at 30 Lincoln Plaza Public space
    880 feet
  4. Public space at Bel Canto Public space
    1,030 feet
  5. Public space at Toulaine Public space
    1,040 feet
  6. Public space at Fordham University Public space
    1,110 feet
  7. Public space at Regent Public space
    1,250 feet
  8. Public space at Tower 67 Public space
    1,280 feet
  9. Public space at Beaumont Public space
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New York Philharmonic Research library
    150 feet
  2. American Folk Art Museum
    350 feet
  3. Riverside Library
    920 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sofia Warehouse Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. American Bible Society Research library
    1,070 feet
  3. West 67th Street Artists' Colony Historic District Listed historic place
    1,080 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall Theater or concert hall
    230 feet
  2. Juilliard Theater Theater or concert hall
    280 feet
  3. Alice Tully Hall Theater or concert hall
    330 feet
Show all 9
  1. Lincoln Center Arts or cultural center
    480 feet
  2. David H Koch Theater Theater or concert hall
    550 feet
  3. Peter J Sharp Theater Theater or concert hall
    550 feet
  4. Lincoln Center Metropolitan Opera House Theater or concert hall
    720 feet
  5. Mitzi E Newhouse Theater Theater or concert hall
    770 feet
  6. Vivian Beaumont Theater Theater or concert hall
    800 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day House of worship
    180 feet
  2. Good Shepherd Faith Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Landmark
    970 feet
Show all 4
  1. Christ & Saint Stephens Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ansonia Post Office
    790 feet
  2. YMCA West Side Recreation center
    930 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 40/Ladder 35 Fire station
    1,040 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    560 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    790 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,080 feet

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Columbus Circle Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 53 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Columbus Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.