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Hudson Yards

Explore New York City's newest neighborhood, a futuristic mixed-use district featuring the architectural marvel Vessel, the panoramic Edge observation deck, and a seamless connection to the High Line.

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What is Hudson Yards known for?

Hudson Yards is New York City's newest neighborhood, known for its world-class shopping, dining, arts, and major attractions such as Vessel, Edge, and the High Line.

Where is Hudson Yards located?

It is a neighborhood on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan. It is bounded roughly by 30th Street to 41st Street, and more specifically by West 42nd and 43rd Streets, 7th and 8th Avenues, West 28th and 30th Streets, and Hudson River Park.

What are the shopping hours at Hudson Yards?

Shopping hours are Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

What is Edge at Hudson Yards?

Edge is an immersive indoor and outdoor experience that provides panoramic 360-degree city views and interactive environments like Pulse, Kaleidoscope, and Crystal Cave.

What are the hours for Edge and Vessel?

Edge is open from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Vessel's listed hours include 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

What should I check before going?

Use Gyde for context, then check official sources for current hours, tickets, construction, and closures.

What to know

Hudson Yards is a massive redevelopment program designed to expand the Midtown Manhattan business district westward toward the Hudson River. Bounded roughly by 30th Street in the south and 41st Street in the north, this neighborhood represents a bold vision of urban planning. The project was the result of a city-state-MTA initiative starting in 2001 to create a pedestrian-friendly, transit-oriented district. To make this vision possible, the area underwent significant legal changes, including a 2005 rezoning of the Hudson Yards area and a 2009 rezoning of the Western Rail Yard. These shifts moved the land use from manufacturing to commercial and residential purposes. The development is being constructed by Related Companies on a large platform situated between 10th and 12th Avenues and 30th and 33rd Streets. Visitors today will find a living, breathing neighborhood that champions first-to-New York experiences. Among its most famous landmarks is the Vessel, an iconic structure designed to be explored from the inside and recognized as one of the city's most photographed locations. For those seeking heights, Edge offers an immersive indoor and outdoor experience with panoramic 360-degree city views. Beyond the architecture, the district serves as a hub for world-class shopping and dining. The neighborhood is bounded by West 42nd and 43rd Streets, 7th and 8th Avenues, West 28th and 30th Streets, and Hudson River Park, ensuring a blend of urban density and waterfront access.

Visitor tips

  • Check the interactive directory map on the official website to locate specific shops and venues.
  • Visit Edge between 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. for panoramic views of the skyline.
  • Plan your shopping for Monday through Saturday between 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., or Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the district is designed to be pedestrian-friendly and connects to the High Line.

Nearby context

Located on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan, Hudson Yards serves as the western terminus of the High Line. It bridges the gap between the dense commercial core of Midtown and the open spaces of Hudson River Park.

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