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Hudson Place
Towers I & II
File:Hudson Place.jpg
Hudson Place Plaza once completed in the year 2015. Hudson Place Tower II is the tallest building in the plaza.
General information
Location33rd Street & Twelfth Avenue
New York, New York
USA
ManagementBrookfield Properties
Height
Antenna spireTower I 1,080 ft (330 m)
Tower II 1,300 feet (396.2 m)
RoofTower I 1,080 feet (329.2 m)
Tower II 1,300 feet (396.2 m)
Technical details
Floor area1.9 million total square feet
Design and construction
Architect(s)Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Field Operations, Thomas Phifer & Partners, ShoP Architect, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, SANAA, and Handel Architect

Hudson Place is a proposed plaza of skyscrapers that will be part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The Plaza will consist of 16 skyscrapers. The main tower will be called Hudson Place Tower II (1,300 ft (396 m) tall). The complex will cover an area of 15.4 acres (62,322 m2) on the western side of Manhattan Island next to the West Chelsea Promenade, which will allow stores and open markets in the plaza. The western side of the plaza will be on 33rd Street and Twelfth Avenue. Eight of the buildings are residential the other eight are mixed-use. There are 3,300 units of rooms in the buildings all together. If built it will surpass the height of the Empire State Building by 50 ft (15 m).

The developer of the project is Brookfield Properties. Other firms involved are Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Field Operations, Thomas Phifer & Partners, ShoP Archiects, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, SANAA, and Handel Architects. The entire project contains a total of 1,900,000 sq ft (180,000 m2) of floor space. The project will replace the Hudson Rail Yards once the yard is demolished.

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