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The Vessel

NY

Urban Plaza
Architect

Thomas Heatherwick

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The Vessel is a structure and visitor attraction built as part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Built to plans by the British designer Thomas Heatherwick, the elaborate honeycomb-like structure rises 16 stories and consists of 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings for visitors to climb. The Vessel is the main feature of the 5-acre (2.0 ha) Hudson Yards Public Square.

The Vessel is a structure and visitor attraction built as part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Built to plans by the British designer Thomas Heatherwick, the elaborate honeycomb-like structure rises 16 stories and consists of 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings for visitors to climb. The Vessel is the main feature of the 5-acre (2.0 ha) Hudson Yards Public Square.

20 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA, East New York, NY, US 10001

Nearby
Hudson Yards 742 feet
Abington House 820 feet
Daeyang Gallery and House 870 feet
Funktional Vibrations 914 feet
No. 7 Line Extension & 34th St-Hudson Yards Station 0.2 miles
Sean Kelly Gallery 0.2 miles
Avenues: The World School, New York City Campus 0.5 miles
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 0.5 miles
Murals on 25th Street 0.5 miles
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