The New Heart of New York Welcome to Hudson Yards. This new neighborhood has done more than simply transform Manhattan’s skyline and city grid. It has provided all of us with nothing less than a preview of the future of cities— not to mention the next best reason to love the most exciting one in the world. We hope you enjoy experiencing everything it has to offer. #HelloHudsonYards Hudson Yards looking south 2 Hudson Yards Field Guide 3 E V W 42ND ST A The Lay of the Land 11TH 1 Subway station 6 Abington House 10 Public Square and Luxury rentals Gardens, Thomas 2 50 Hudson Yards Heatherwick Commercial office 7 One Hudson Yards centerpiece HELL’S Luxury rentals For more, see page KITCHEN 42 [Public Square] and 3 30 Hudson Yards page 44 [Centerpiece]. Commercial office 8 The Shed Cultural center 11 35 Hudson Yards For more on The E 4 Commercial office, The Shops & E Shed, see page 51. V V A Restaurants at Luxury condominium, A Hudson Yards Retail, Equinox Hotel®, Seven levels Retail 9 15 Hudson Yards spa and fitness club, For more on what’s Luxury SoulCycle 10TH 9TH inside, see pages condominiums 10-37. 12 55 Hudson Yards Commercial office 5 10 Hudson Yards Commercial office 13 Western Yards Commercial office, W 34TH ST Residential, Retail, 12 1 2 School 11 3 4 13 10 Residential, Retail or Public Space 9 8 5 Commercial Office 7 6 THE SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS HUDSON RIVER CHELSEA 4 Hudson Yards Field Guide 5 W 23RD ST Every Which Way W 42ND ST PORT AUTHORITY BUS Hudson Yards is as accessible as any neighborhood in New York, TERMINAL E E E V V and more accessible than most. Here’s what you need to know V A A A H’S 9TH whether you’re coming or going... 10TH 11TH H 10 MIN Y A E W E V D V A A A O R … by subway: B 7TH 8TH The No. 7 station—with its main entrance between 50 Hudson Yards 5 MIN and 55 Hudson Yards just off 34th Street—is one stop from Times W 34TH ST E Square and offers connections to every subway line in the city. V W 34TH ST 55 50 A HUDSON HUDSON YARDS YARDS 9TH 35 30 HUDSON H … by bus: YARDS YARDS MOYNIHAN STATION PENN STATION (under construction) LIRR PUBLIC SQUARE The M34 stops at 34th Street across from 55 Hudson Yards and the AND GARDENS THE SHOPS & AMTRAK NJ TRANSIT AND HEATHERWICK RESTAURANTS CENTERPIECE M12 stops nearby on 11th Avenue. 15 HUDSON THE 10 P P YARDS SHED HUDSON YARDS P … by commuter train and bus: P Penn Station is a two-block walk to the east and Port Authority is less than a 10-minute walk to the northeast. H E … by car: V A You’re less than a minute’s drive away from the West Side Highway— 9TH and there are plenty of lots nearby. H W 23RD ST W 23RD ST … by bike: There are multiple Citibike stations throughout the neighborhood. … by water and air: The Hudson River Ferry docks at Pier 79, just blocks away at 12th Avenue and West 39th Street. Helicopters fly into a heliport at No. 7 Subway Bus Vehicle Citibike 30th Street and 12th Avenue. Station Access station Commuter Ferry Parking Heliport Rail P 6 Hudson Yards Field Guide 7 The Shops at Hudson Yards Retail Therapy 12 First in New York 14 Only at Hudson Yards 16 The Procrastinator’s Gift Guide 18 12 The Restaurants at Hudson Yards Lots on Your Plate 22 Get to Know The Art of the Meal 24 #WTF (Where’s the Food?) 26 Death Before Decaf 26 and love Is it Lunch Yet? 30 ‑ ‑ The Happiest Hour 32 25 NYC’s Hottest Chews Your Own Adventure 34 Mercado Little Spain 36 What to See and Do at New Neighborhood Hudson Yards 32 40 Wellness at Hudson Yards 42 The Public Square and Gardens You will find everything you need at Hudson Yards—not 44 The Centerpiece of Hudson Yards to mention quite a bit of stuff you didn’t even know you 46 Observation Deck 48 Art Walk did. The following pages will clue you in to all that lies 50 More Right Outside Your Door just outside your door—every shop and service, every 52 Good Neighbors dining option and recreational possibility. And because 54 Live Better this part of town has so much else to offer, we’ve included 44 Beyond the Yards some maps to lead you to some worth-a-visit spots that 62 Errand Run are mere steps away. In all, consider this your curated 64 Art Trail guide to the best of the west (side), created by us to help 66 Highline Highlights you navigate this new neighborhood. 68 Wining and Dining 70 Watering Holes 72 Expeditions 74 Neighborhood Services 66 8 Hudson Yards Field Guide 9 the shops at Hudson Yards 100 Hudson Yards Field Guide 11 LEVEL 7 LEVEL 6 LEVEL 5 Retail Therapy Neiman Marcus Neiman Marcus FortyFiveTen Neiman Marcus Chanel Rejoice, all you fashion hounds and clotheshorses! The Shops Louis Vuitton at Hudson Yards is seven floors of retail, 100-plus boutiques in all. The showstopper? New York City’s first and only Neiman LEVEL 4 Marcus. There are lots of other cool “firsts” and “onlys” too. 3DEN H&M P Q We’ll tell you a little more about all of it on the pages to come. The Body Shop Micro Kick Board Zara LEVEL 3 Aritzia Kiehl’s Sephora Athleta Lululemon Sundays Banana Republic MAC Cosmetics Verizon Wireless H&M Origins Zara Jo Malone London Pandora LEVEL 2 AG Adriano Heidi Klein Muji Goldschmied Lovepop Rhone Atelier Cologne M. Gemi Stance Batch Mack Weldon Uniqlo B8TA Madewell Frankie CoLab Milk & Honey Babies LEVEL 1 Avant Gallery Kenzo* Tiffany & Co.* Brooks Brothers* Molton Brown* Tod’s Cartier Patek Philippe Tory Burch Coach Piaget Tumi The Conservatory Rolex Van Cleef & Arpels Cremieux Rudsak Vilebrequin Dior* Sally Hershberger Vitra Eyewear field note: Dunhill Scanlan Theodore Watches of Switzerland For an up-to-date list of stores, go to HudsonYardsNewYork.com. Fendi Stuart Weitzman Kate Spade Theory * Opening soon 12 Hudson Yards Field Guide 13 First in New York This city has never seen the likes of Hudson Yards before. In part, that is because it has drawn a roster of brands that have Another example of shopping’s future, this eclectically curated never set up shop in this city before. boutique on Level 5 showcases the world’s most talented up-and- coming designers. Locations in Texas, California, and Aspen have already earned the brand a reputation for providing exacting taste in an undeniably urbane setting—the place trendsetters go to stay ahead of the curve. That reputation will only be burnished by this inaugural New York store. also... The Shops at Hudson Yards hosts an entire collection of New York newcomers. We are pleased to introduce you to: Cremieux (Level 1): French-based but British-influenced preppy menswear brand offers an up-to-the-minute version of a timeless style. Heidi Klein (Level 2): Women’s swimwear from England? Well, if it’s good enough for Jennifer Aniston, it has to be worth a visit. Milk & Honey Babies (Level 2): NEIMAN MARCUS Commuting from New Jersey, this high-end, eco-friendly, mom- The luxury retailer’s debut in New York City is as the anchor of owned brand delivers answers to every new parent need. The Shops at Hudson Yards, on the top three levels. In all, that’s Rhone (Level 2): Arriving from Connecticut, this startup—2016’s 188,000 square feet of fashion, beauty, and services, from personal hottest men’s activewear brand, says Forbes—has found its styling to shoe shines to floral arranging. The usual best-in-class brick-and-mortar setting. customer experience is further bolstered by top-notch architectural Rudsak (Level 1): Montreal-based brand brings its luxe rebel and interior design—including a collection of world-class art (see page chic to the United States in the form of updated leather and 48). Shoppers in need of refreshment have their choice of three dining knitwear classics. options: a fast-casual, grab-and-go at Cook & Merchants (Level 5); cocktails and casual dining at Bar Stanley (Level 6); and the more elegant experience of The Zodiac Rm. (Level 7). 14 Hudson Yards Field Guide 15 There’s home, office and now a “third space”—a serene, urban oasis for kicking back (nap pods, meditation areas), freshening up (shower rooms), and, yes, leaning in (fully equipped conference rooms, public areas, soundproof phone booths). You can also pick up some supplies and noshes in a pay-as-you-go model enhanced by seamless technology. Download the 3DEN app to gain access to the company’s first location here at Hudson Yards (Level 4). Merging the person-to-person service of a multi-brand concept store with the convenience of online shopping in an immersive brick-and- mortar space, The Conservatory (Level 1) is a thoughtful curation of wardrobe and well-being. Informed by a fundamental notion of considered luxury, it presents unexpected edits of established brands and names primed for discovery, with pieces chosen on the basis of design, artisanship, sustainability, lasting value, and minimalist aesthetic. While you’re there, visit the flower shop and relax at the Teak Tearoom. It should come as no surprise that a place built on a foundation of innovation should be an incubator for some unique and envelope-pushing retail ideas.