So many things to do in one place! Take in world class shopping at the Time Warner Center, swing by Center Bar at night for a drink and a spectacular view, or head over to Central Park.
Columbus Circle stands in the middle of a roundabout surrounded by posh hotels, Time Warner Center and the southwest entrance to Central Park.Nice spot to get some much needed Vitamin D & people watch
Right by the edge of Central Park, Columbus Circle boasts one of Manhattan's only shopping malls. http://hashtagnyu.tumblr.com/post/141255765865/how-to-impress-visitors-at-nyu-central-park
One of the most vibrant venues in NYC with time Warner center complex, and great restaurants around and just a wonderful open space with sculptures and park entrance right there
Really fun for Christmas shopping and the holiday spirit mode! I love the shopping here in general! The horse rides are fun too! They also have ice skating at walman rink
Something is always happening here including the holiday shops that are currently open. In addition, there are lots of shops, restaurants and food trucks of every kind. Entrance to the park also.
The point where all distances to NY are measured. Was designed by "The Father of Traffic Safety" William Eno who never drove a car in his life. 70' Columbus statue added 1892. More info in our blog Read more
Meet at the Ghandi Statue, the one landmark in NYC, where the West side and the East side converge . . Meet at the Ghandi Statue, the one landmark in NYC, where the West side and the East side converg
A must for any tourist. With the entrance to Central Park, Lincoln Center, the Time Warner Center & plenty of restaurants you will never get bored. Make sure your camera is charged & ready.
Enjoy the view and New York vibe. Back in the day you would've found the great actor Robin Williams hanging out here. TMZ even posted a vid of him on the circle a few years ago.
This is a center point for lots to do. The Time Warner Center, Central Park, and the surrounding shops and avenues all offer great places for a photo opp. Celebrities often frequent the area too.
Nice place to sit outdoors with usually live music during the summer and during the winter to get into the holiday season. Beautiful lighting and atmosphere.
Parents: Homeless people use the fountain as a source of water ie. They wash up, brush teeth (yes, with a toothbrush and toothpaste), and relieve themselves, among other things. Proceed with caution
Make sure to check in at "Discovering Columbus" when visiting our exhibition up 9/20/12 - 11/18/12 for specials. Free passes available starting early September at www.publicartfund.org