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Comprised of 154 intricately interconnecting flights of stairs -- almost 2,500 individual steps and 80 landings -- the vertical climb offers remarkable views of the city, the river and beyond. Vessel is made extraordinary by the people who visit, and by experiencing it with others. Each of you matter to us, and to so many others.
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Vessel is a 16-story, 150-foot-tall (46 m) structure of connected staircases among the buildings of Hudson Yards, located in the 5-acre (2.0 ha) Hudson Yards Public Square. Designed by Thomas Heatherwick, Vessel has 154 flights, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings, with the total length of the stairs exceeding 1 mile (1.6 km).
Jan 6, 2024 · In this guide to the Vessel, we share with you everything you need to know about how to visit the Vessel, from photo tips, to how to get your tickets, and how to have the best experience. Note: Currently, only the ground level of the Vessel is open.
The Vessel. This bold, beehive-looking structure is one of the most iconic buildings in Midtown Manhattan and the centerpiece of Hudson Yards. This spiral staircase has 154 interconnecting flights of stairs, and together with its reflective copper metal exterior, creates a surreal appearance and unique photo op.
Comprised of 154 intricately interconnected flights of stairs – almost 2,500 individual steps and 80 landings – the centerpiece will literally lift up the public, offering a multitude of ways to engage with New York and each other.
Mar 15, 2019 · The Vessel, as the structure is temporarily being called, is an interactive sculpture comprising a network of stairs and landings that visitors can climb (or take an elevator) to the top. The...
May 26, 2021 · The Vessel, the labyrinth of staircases at Hudson Yards that closed four months ago after several people killed themselves there, will reopen on Friday with measures in place designed to...
Aug 7, 2021 · The Vessel’s future as the Instagrammable centerpiece of New York City’s newest neighborhood is in limbo after four suicides. Can it be saved?
Apr 12, 2024 · NEW YORK -- CBS New York has exclusively learned that the Vessel at Hudson Yards will re-open later this year. It first opened in 2019, but the interactive artwork was closed in 2021 after...
Apr 12, 2024 · The Vessel, a climbable sculpture that drew hordes of tourists to the Hudson Yards mega-development on Manhattan’s west side before a string of suicides forced its closure in 2021, will reopen to the public later this year with added safety measures.
