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Central Park Zoo (Visit this link)

The Central Park Zoo is located within the park. Walk west from 5th Avenue at 62nd Street, or north from 5th Avenue at 59th Street.

Central Park @ 62nd Street, east side

Last Modified: Monday Jul 21 2008

Central Park Zoo is located in
Central Park

other neighborhoods in Upper East Side include:

Yorkville , Carnegie Hill

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side has the same north-south perimeter as the Upper East Side (110th Street to 59th Street), with Central Park at her east and the Hudson River on the west. In the spirit of the freedom of thought on the Upper West, residents may also define their neighborhood as including Columbia University, which begins at 116th Street and heads north. The north-south avenues are, from west to east: Riverside Drive, West End Avenue, Broadway, Amsterdam Avenue, Columbus Avenue, and Central Park West.

The Upper West Side includes Lincoln Center, a wonderful performing arts center which encompasses twenty-two venues including the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, New York City Opera, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Julliard, and the School of American Ballet. Columbus Circle is newly revived with jazz performance spaces and ...

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