New York's Hudson Yards and Manhattan West Transform West Side
Major private redevelopment reshapes Manhattan West and Hudson Yards into a 22 million square foot, 20 building complex. Projects include 16 Hudson Yards towers and three Manhattan West towers, with platforms over rail yards, large scale transit access, and Time Warner and AP HQ among planned tenants. Completion targets range to 2019 for key structures and 2024 for full realization.
Major construction on NYC West Side reshapes skyline
Major projects reshape Manhattan with Hudson Yards a $20 billion 28 acre complex between 30th and 34th streets and Tenth Avenue. The first 52 story tower with Coach as anchor opens in 2015, hosting Loreal USA and SAP, while an 80 story Time Warner tower rises for CNN and HBO. Manhattan West a $4.5 billion five acre development adds three high rise offices a residential tower and a green plaza with AP world headquarters renovation.
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Shifting New York City Commercial Center Oversees Midtown
New developments with glass exteriors reshape Manhattan’s high end core from Midtown near Rockefeller Center to the World Trade Center area. Urban planner Mitchell Moss calls it a new economic gravity toward the west and south while locals worry about displacement and community loss as rail yard sites convert to private profit.
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Iran arrests six for dancing to Happy video in Tehran
Iranian authorities arrested six youths after an online video showing them dancing to Pharrell Williams Happy on Tehran rooftops and streets circulated. Police cited deception about posting online and warned youths to avoid challenging Islamic norms as hard liners push sanctions while moderates seek more cultural openness.
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