This article is about the neighborhood in
New York City. For the
Toronto, Canada neighbourhood, see
Morningside Heights, Toronto. Morningside Heights is a neighborhood of the
Borough of
Manhattan in
New York City and is chiefly known as the home of institutions such as
Barnard College,
Columbia University, the
Manhattan School of Music, the
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, the
Riverside Church, and
St. Luke's Hospital.Morningside Heights is bounded by (although sometimes included within) the
Upper West Side to the south,
Morningside Park to the east,
Harlem to the north, and
Riverside Park to the west. In terms of street names, the edges of the neighborhood may roughly be considered either 106th Street or
110th Street on the south,
Riverside Drive on the west, 123rd Street or
125th Street on the north, and
Morningside Drive or
Central Park West (below 110th Street) on the east. The main thoroughfare is
Broadway.
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