Lincoln Center NYC details

New York is famous for its overall growth. Here in this article you will find complete information about Lincoln Center which is among famous spots/centers in whole New York.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is spreaded across an area of 16.3-acre. It is situated at the Lincoln Square which is a place near New York City's Upper West Side. Since 2002 it is being presided by Reynold Levy.

Lincoln Center was built as a part of the "Lincoln Square Renewal Project" and it was constructed during Robert Moses's program of urban renewal in the 1950s and 1960s. Major buildings for this site were constructed by well reputed architectures of that time. Within almost no time, this area become very popular and became like a new cultural hub. It was constructed with various funds from different fields.

According to various logics, the center may got its name as it is located in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. But it is still not clear, whether the center is named such for this reason or not. This name was given during 1906 by New York City Board of Aldermen but no records are there which can give the idea of naming this center as Lincoln Center. But whenever you visit New York City, please visit this center for enjoying fresh moments in New York.