Classic New York beauty with a touch of upscale ritz, the Upper West Side is home to world-revered arts and culture theaters, museums, and restaurants. When it's not buzzing with Columbia students, locals are busy flocking to the latest gala or taking a run through one of the many parks near by. Here's where to spend a day's outing in the UWS (as we New Yorkers call it).
2960 Broadway
One of America's oldest institutions...
79th to 85th Streets
Green Heaven...
70 Lincoln Center Plaza
West 62nd & 65th Streets
One of the World's Best...
Between 72nd to 129th Sreets
Between 72nd and 159th streets
Hudson River park...
150 West 65th Street
Between 62nd and 65th Streets, Lincoln Center
Opera & Ballet Supreme...
1047 Amersterdam Avenue
(at 112th Street)
World's largest cathedral...
102 West 73rd St # 1
Whimsical tea room for adults and kids...
505 8th Avenue, 19th floor
(Damrosch Park-Lincoln Center)
Big top fun...
212 West 83rd St
(btwn Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue)
Children's heaven...