Retailer’s collapse would open the door for other stores to renegotiate or exit leases A view of Neiman Marcus in The Shops at Hudson Yards  The anticipated bankruptcy of Neiman Marcus could throw Related and Oxford Properties’ Hudson Yards mall into peril. The parent company of the department-store chain is reportedly planning to file for bankruptcy protection within the week. The move would put Related and Oxford Properties in the precarious position of possibly having to renegotiate the retailer’s lease at the luxury Hudson Yards mall — and enter into conversations with other retailers whose lease agreements are tied to Neiman’s presence. “Losing Neiman would be a major setback for the Hudson Yards project,” Matthew Seigel of Lantern Real Estate told Business Insider. “Right now, Nei... 04/23/2020

The Vessel at Hudson Yards was opened to Public on 3/15/2019. From Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vessel_(structure) Vessel is a 16-story structure of connected staircases between 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 that stretch from its 50-foot-wide (15 m) base to its 150-foot-wide (46 m) apex with the total length of the stairs exceeding 1 mile (1.6 km). The structure also has ramps and elevators to make it compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. #thevesselathudsonyards #nyc #newyork 03/20/2019

The Vessel, the Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, at West Side Manhattan, were opened to the public on March 15, 2019. The 720,000 square foot retail tower have close to 100 stores including New York City's first Neiman Marcus Department Store.Part art, part park, Vessel is a maze-like vertical structure that winds up 150 feet into the air.Hudson Yards website: https://www.hudsonyardsnewyork.com/ #hudsonyards #nyc #newyork 03/16/2019

Second hospital to open facility at Related project  35 Hudson Yards   Another hospital is joining Hudson Yards in hopes of tapping into the expected wave of new residents and workers at the megadevelopment.   Hospital for Special Surgery is leasing 15,000 square feet at the Related Companies’ 35 Hudson Yards, Crain’s reported. The facility joins the 72-story tower’s anchor tenant, Equinox, which is opening its first hotel as well as a fitness center.   In September, the New York Post reported that Mount Sinai inked a lease at 55 Hudson Yards. The hospital announced in March that it will open an 18,000-square-foot concierge clinic that will only be available to employees of the building’s commercial tenants.   The special surgery outpatient facility will provide imaging and physical the... 06/20/2018

 New York City's Newest Neighborhood begins construction Phase I Ready for Occupancy in 2015 While Londoner's will be proud this summer when they host the 2012 Olympics in London, Manhattanites can be proud that New York City lost the bid to London several years ago. The center piece of New York City's bid was a new Jets Football stadium to be built in midtown Manhattan at the Hudson Yards. Many Manhattanites neither wanted the stadium or the Olympics here. So instead of a football stadium and the Olympics New York City is getting a new 21st century neighborhood. What was once an underutilized tract of land has been re-zoned and will soon be transformed into a mixed-use destination, which will include new office space, residences, retail, hotels, open space, and access to the City’s wat... 05/07/2012