Lincoln Center
The David H. Koch Theater (left), The Metropolitan Opera House (center), and David Geffen Hall (right) and the Revson Fountain in front | |
Lincoln Center Location within Manhattan Lincoln Center Lincoln Center (New York City) Lincoln Center Lincoln Center (New York) | |
| Location | 10 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023 |
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| Coordinates | 40°46′21″N 73°59′02″W / 40.7725°N 73.9839°W |
| Type | Performing-arts center |
| Public transit | New York City Subway: at 66th Street–Lincoln Center NYCT Bus: M5, M7, M11, M66, M104 |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1955–1969 |
| Opened | 1962 (when the center's first venue, Philharmonic Hall, opened) |
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a 16.3-acre (6.6-hectare) 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. It houses performing arts organizations including the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York City Ballet, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and the Juilliard School.