Hudson Rail Yards, Midtown, New York, USA
2007-
Five team shortlist
Largest undeveloped site in Manhattan : 26-acre site
Owner: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Hudson Rail Yards Shortlisted Team Entries:
1. Durst Organization and Vornado Realty Trust
Architects: FXFOWLE Architects; Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects; WRT
Photography: Jock Pottle/ESTO; images from FXFOWLE Architects
Renderer: ZUM; images from FXFOWLE Architects
2. Brookfield Properties
Architects: Skidmore Owings & Merrill; Thomas Phifer & Partners; ShoP Architects; Diller Scofidio + Renfro; Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa; Handel Architects
3. Extell Development Company
Architect: Steven Holl
images courtesy of Steven Holl Architects
4. Tishman Speyer Properties and Morgan Stanley
Architects: Helmut Jahn; Landscape Architect: Peter Walker
5. Related Companies and Goldman Sachs
Architects: Kohn Pederson Fox; Robert A.M. Stern; Arquitectonica
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Hudson Rail Yards Shortlisted Teams:
1. Durst Organization and Vornado Realty Trust
Architects: FX Fowle; Pelli Clarke Pelli
2. Brookfield Properties
Architects: Skidmore Owings & Merrill; Thomas Phifer & Partners; ShoP Architects; Diller Scofidio + Renfro; Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa; Handel Architects
3. Extell Development Company
Architect: Steven Holl
Hudson Rail Yards : Entry info
4. Tishman Speyer Properties and Morgan Stanley
Architects: Helmut Jahn; Landscape Architect: Peter Walker
5. Related Companies and Goldman Sachs
Architects: Kohn Pederson Fox; Robert A.M. Stern; Arquitectonica
Hudson Rail Yards Winner due to be chosen in March 2008
Brief: approx. 12 m sqft residential / commercial space, cultural building, retail, parks
The disused High Line overhead railway is to be integrated
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Hudson Yards shortlisted architect : Steven Holl
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