Hudson Yards Vessel

USA / New Jersey / Weehawken /
 viewpoint, artwork, interesting place, Modern (architecture), 2018 construction

Vessel is a 154-foot tall honeycomb-like structure designed as a work of art by Heatherwick Studios for the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project. Completed in March 2019, the structure is 50 feet in diameter at the base, and 150 feet in diameter at the top.

The $150 million structure consists of 154 flights of stairs, with 2,500 steps leading to 80 landings. The project serves as the centerpiece for the Hudson Yards Public Square and Gardens along with a 200-foot fountain and 30,000 native plants.
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Coordinates:   40°45'13"N   74°0'7"W
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