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Hudson Yards Manhattan : Architecture Competition

Steven Holl Proposal: Shortlisted Entry, Midtown, New York, USA

12 Dec 2007

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

Latest press on the Hudson Yards project made public on May 8, 2008:
www.mta.info/mta/news/releases/?en=080508-HQ

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

Hudson Park & Boulevard Proposals

Oct 2008

– Work Architecture Company and Balmori Associates
– West 8, Mathews Nielsen, and Weisz + Yoes
– Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates and Toshiko Mori
– Hargreaves Associates and TEN Arquitectos
– Gustafson Guthrie Nichol and Allied Works Architecture

Hudson Yards Development Corporation selection committee to announce winner in late October

Proposals on view at New York’s Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, until end of October.

Hudson Yards shortlisted architect : Steven Holl

Location:33rd Street & Twelfth Avenue, New York