The Vessel, Site Of Four Suicides In NYC, To Reopen After Three-Year Closure

The Vessel, the iconic vertical sculpture at Hudson Yards, is set to reopen to the public on Monday, more than three years after its closure in August 2021 following four tragic deaths by suicide.
The 16-story structure, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, has been retrofitted with new safety features, allowing it to once again welcome visitors to its intricate maze of stairways and platforms.
Hudson Yards developer Related Companies, in collaboration with Heatherwick, took over two years to implement a redesign that preserves the Vessel’s striking architectural form and sweeping views while enhancing visitor safety. The revamped structure now includes floor-to-ceiling steel mesh screens on every floor above the second.
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The top floor remains closed for now, where a lack of a ceiling prevented their installation.
The hexagonal-patterned mesh is designed to be almost imperceptible from a distance,...
The 16-story structure, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, has been retrofitted with new safety features, allowing it to once again welcome visitors to its intricate maze of stairways and platforms.
Hudson Yards developer Related Companies, in collaboration with Heatherwick, took over two years to implement a redesign that preserves the Vessel’s striking architectural form and sweeping views while enhancing visitor safety. The revamped structure now includes floor-to-ceiling steel mesh screens on every floor above the second.
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The top floor remains closed for now, where a lack of a ceiling prevented their installation.
The hexagonal-patterned mesh is designed to be almost imperceptible from a distance,...
- 10/21/2024
- by Hyoju An
- Uinterview
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