Manhattan School of Music
The Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is a private music conservatory in New York City. The school offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in the areas of classical and jazz performance and composition, as well as a bachelor's in musical theatre.
View of the campus from Broadway
Entrance to the John C. Borden Auditorium
Morningside Heights is a neighborhood on the West Side of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded by Morningside Drive to the east, 125th Street to the north, 110th Street to the south, and Riverside Drive to the west. Morningside Heights borders Central Harlem and Morningside Park to the east, Manhattanville to the north, the Manhattan Valley section of the Upper West Side to the south, and Riverside Park to the west. Broadway is the neighborhood's main thoroughfare, running north–south.
Residential buildings on West 116th Street opposite Columbia University
Bloomingdale Insane Asylum circa 1831
Until 1903, the Ninth Avenue elevated bypassed Morningside Heights (depicted in background)
Morningside Park, which was the neighborhood's namesake