Columbus Avenue & West 64th Street

Columbus Avenue and West 64th Street meet at a three-way junction in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. The corner is also named Jacques d'Amboise by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Dante Park is 70 feet away, and Damrosch Park is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, is about a minute on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 48 public places, eight of them theaters or concert halls, and 45 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
66 St-Lincoln Ctr
160 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
Columbus Av/W 63 St · M11
Within a walk
48 places
11 public spaces, 8 theaters or concert halls and 14 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Columbus Avenue & West 64th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, 160 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 66 St-Lincoln Ctr 1
    160 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
    1,170 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 Columbus Av/W 63 St, 240 feet away, for the M11.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Columbus Avenue.

  • 36 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
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2017
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

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

This corner is also named Jacques d'Amboise, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Jacques d'Amboise.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Columbus Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 4PM-MIDNIGHT ALL DAYS

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and nine buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Art Deco, neo-Renaissance and neo-Romanesque. They were mostly built between 1905 and 1930.

  1. First Battery Armory Designated landmark
    560 feet
  2. McBurney School Designated landmark
    630 feet
  3. Sofia Brothers Warehouse Designated landmark
    680 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
    80 feet
  2. Dante Alighieri Statue by Ettore Ximenes, 1921
    190 feet
  3. Richard Tucker Bust by Milton Hebald, 1980
    490 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 public places.

  • 11 public spaces
  • 8 theaters or concert halls
  • 5 parks
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 16 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Juilliard School (The) College
    800 feet
  2. Berlitz Campus Language Inst for Eng Trade or language school
    800 feet
  3. Fusion Academy Lincoln Center School
    910 feet
Show all 10
  1. NY Restaurant School Trade or language school
    820 feet
  2. Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark
    930 feet
  3. Ethical Culture Fieldston School Landmark
    930 feet
  4. ECFS School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,080 feet
  5. NY Inst Tech-Manhattan Campus College
    1,120 feet
  6. Television Studio Sch-Ny 730 Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  7. Special Music School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lincoln Center Plaza
    40 feet
  2. Dante Park
    70 feet
  3. Richard Tucker Park
    470 feet
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  1. Damrosch Park
    550 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    970 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at One Lincoln Plaza Public space
    480 feet
  2. Public space at The Harmony/David Rubenstein Atrium Public space
    550 feet
  3. Public space at Two Lincoln Square Public space
    550 feet
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  1. Public space at Lincoln Plaza Towers Public space
    650 feet
  2. Public space at 30 Lincoln Plaza Public space
    760 feet
  3. Public space at Fordham University Public space
    900 feet
  4. Public space at Regent Public space
    1,040 feet
  5. Public space at 10 West 66th Street Public space
    1,060 feet
  6. Public space at Beaumont Public space
    1,080 feet
  7. Public space at Bel Canto Public space
    1,240 feet
  8. Public space at Toulaine Public space
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New York Philharmonic Research library
    220 feet
  2. American Folk Art Museum
    550 feet
  3. American Bible Society Research library
    960 feet
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  1. Riverside Library
    1,130 feet
  2. West 67th Street Artists' Colony Historic District Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall Theater or concert hall
    260 feet
  2. David H Koch Theater Theater or concert hall
    360 feet
  3. Juilliard Theater Theater or concert hall
    430 feet
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  1. Lincoln Center Arts or cultural center
    490 feet
  2. Lincoln Center Metropolitan Opera House Theater or concert hall
    510 feet
  3. Alice Tully Hall Theater or concert hall
    520 feet
  4. Peter J Sharp Theater Theater or concert hall
    760 feet
  5. Mitzi E Newhouse Theater Theater or concert hall
    970 feet
  6. Vivian Beaumont Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day House of worship
    380 feet
  2. Good Shepherd Faith Church House of worship
    1,100 feet
  3. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,150 feet
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  1. St Paul Apostle Church Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA West Side Recreation center
    810 feet
  2. Ansonia Post Office
    1,000 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 40/Ladder 35 Fire station
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    450 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    770 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    930 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  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
    960 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 45 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Columbus Avenue or West 64th Street.

Sources: NYPD, 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.