Living in NYC

Campus Address

• Street Address: 116th Street and Broadway, New York, NY 10027
• School of General Studies Office of Admissions and Financial Aid: +1 (212) 854-2772
• Public Transportation: 1 train – 116th Street stop

Getting to Columbia

Please refer to the GS website for information on getting to campus.

City of New York

• 311 (telephone number for various city resources)
• https://www.nyc.gov

Police & Safety

• General Emergencies: 911
   
• Columbia University Campus Safety
  • Morningside: (212) 854-2797
  • Emergency: (212) 854-5555
  • https://www.columbia.edu/cu/publicsafety/
     
• NYPD – 24th Precinct
  520 West 126th Street
  New York, NY 10027
  (212) 678-1311
  1 train – 125th Street

Hospitals

St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital

1111 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10028
(212) 523-4000
1 train – 116th Street

New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center

630 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
A/C/1 trains – 168th Street

Pharmacies

Duane Reade

2864 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
(212) 316-5113

CVS

2833 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
(917) 421-8287

Libraries

Columbia University Libraries

Columbia has 22 libraries spread across campus, with more than 13 million books. Butler Library is the main academic library of the University. Please refer to the interactive map for additional library information.

New York Public Library

2900 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
(212) 864-2530

Post Office

534 West 112th Street
New York, NY 10025
(212) 768-0435