The Westport
The Westport is an apartment building in Manhattan, New York which is located on West 56th Street. The Westport is situated nearby to High School for Environmental Studies, as well as near the building CBS Broadcast Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Museum of Modern Art.
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 2,200 feet northeast of The Westport.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. Museum of Modern Art is situated 4,100 feet southeast of The Westport.
Carnegie Hall
Arts center
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Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. Carnegie Hall is situated 3,000 feet southeast of The Westport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Theater District.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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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.
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.
New York City
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New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.
The Westport
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 500 West 56th Street, New York, 10019
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76829° or 40° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
-73.9897° or 73° 59′ 23″ westInception
2003Open location code
87G8Q296+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 269201860OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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