Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: square and neighborhood in New York City
- Also known as: “Lincoln Square, Manhattan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and The Juilliard School.
Central Park
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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
The Juilliard School
University
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The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City. Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. The Juilliard School is situated 390 feet southwest of Lincoln Square.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 16.3-acre complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to five million visitors annually. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is situated 920 feet southwest of Lincoln Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper West Side and Theater District.
Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Lincoln Square
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lincoln Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lincoln Square”
- Chinese: “林肯廣場”
- Dutch: “Lincoln Square”
- French: “Lincoln Square”
- German: “Lincoln Square”
- Hungarian: “Lincoln Square”
- Italian: “Lincoln Square”
- Japanese: “AMC リンカーン・スクエア・シアター”
- Japanese: “サン・ファン・ヒル”
- Japanese: “リンカーン・スクウェア (マンハッタン)”
- Japanese: “リンカーン・スクエア”
- Portuguese: “Lincoln Square”
- Vietnamese: “Lincoln Square, Manhattan”
- Vietnamese: “Lincoln Square”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln, Mã Nhật Tân”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln, Manhattan”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln”
- Welsh: “Lincoln Square”
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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