Columbus Avenue & West 62nd Street

Columbus Avenue and West 62nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. The corner is also named Jerome Robbins Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 2,420 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. David H Koch Theater is 260 feet away. The nearest subway, 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 42 public places and 44 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
66 St-Lincoln Ctr
660 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Columbus Av/W 63 St · M11
Within a walk
42 places
9 public spaces, 7 theaters or concert halls and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Columbus Avenue & West 62nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 66 St-Lincoln Ctr 1
    660 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
    880 feet
    1 A B C D

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 Columbus Av/W 63 St, 310 feet away, for the M11.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Columbus Av/W 63 St M11
    310 feet
    M11

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Columbus Avenue.

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 345 West 58th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 2,420 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 364th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 998 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
78 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Jerome Robbins Place, a co-naming enacted on December 21, 2004 (Local Law 63 of 2004).

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,800 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 1957 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Jerome Robbins Place.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 20 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and July 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Columbus Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Columbus Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
  • Taxi stand 3 signs TAXI STAND

North side of West 62nd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 105251, 110202 and 113976.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Art Deco and neo-Romanesque. They were mostly built between 1928 and 1931.

  1. Sofia Brothers Warehouse Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. McBurney School Designated landmark
    720 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Dante Alighieri Statue by Ettore Ximenes, 1921
    340 feet
  2. Time Sculpture Sculpture by Philip Cortelyou Johnson, 1999
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 public places.

  • 9 public spaces
  • 7 theaters or concert halls
  • 5 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Television Studio Sch-Ny 730 Trade or language school
    690 feet
  2. NY Inst Tech-Manhattan Campus College
    780 feet
  3. Speyer Legacy School
    920 feet
Show all 10
  1. Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark
    1,060 feet
  2. NY Restaurant School Trade or language school
    1,100 feet
  3. Professional Childrens School
    1,100 feet
  4. Ethical Culture Fieldston School
    1,210 feet
  5. ECFS School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,240 feet
  6. Juilliard School (The) College
    1,310 feet
  7. Berlitz Campus Language Inst for Eng Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lincoln Center Plaza
    60 feet
  2. Dante Park
    330 feet
  3. Damrosch Park
    560 feet
Show all 5
  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    960 feet
  2. Richard Tucker Park
    970 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Lincoln Plaza Towers Public space
    150 feet
  2. Public space at The Harmony/David Rubenstein Atrium Public space
    160 feet
  3. Public space at Fordham University Public space
    400 feet
Show all 9
  1. Public space at Regent Public space
    540 feet
  2. Public space at 30 Lincoln Plaza Public space
    560 feet
  3. Public space at Beaumont Public space
    570 feet
  4. Public space at One Lincoln Plaza Public space
    740 feet
  5. Public space at Two Lincoln Square Public space
    1,060 feet
  6. Public space at Trump International Hotel and Tower Public space
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. American Bible Society Research library
    510 feet
  2. New York Philharmonic Research library
    720 feet
  3. American Folk Art Museum
    1,060 feet
Show all 5
  1. 59th Street-Columbus Circle Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  2. First Battery Armory Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. David H Koch Theater Theater or concert hall
    260 feet
  2. Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall Theater or concert hall
    690 feet
  3. Lincoln Center Metropolitan Opera House Theater or concert hall
    790 feet
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  1. Juilliard Theater Theater or concert hall
    930 feet
  2. Lincoln Center Arts or cultural center
    990 feet
  3. Alice Tully Hall Theater or concert hall
    1,020 feet
  4. Rose Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,050 feet
  5. Peter J Sharp Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Paul Apostle Church Landmark · listed historic place
    700 feet
  2. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day House of worship
    880 feet
  3. Our Saviour NY Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA West Side Recreation center
    800 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    380 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    570 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    960 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,010 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    670 feet

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Columbus Circle Shopping center
    910 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 places to eat and six food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Columbus Avenue or West 62nd Street.

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