I-Hudson Yards namhlanje ibhengeze oko Umda, Elona qonga liphezulu lokujonga ngaphandle kweNtshona yeHemisphere, liya kuvulelwa uluntu ngoMatshi 11, 2020 linika iindwendwe ithuba lokubona namava kwisiXeko saseNew York kunanini na ngaphambili.
Ukugqobhoza isibhakabhaka kwimigangatho eyi-100 ukusuka kubude bayo obusetayo kwiinyawo ze-1,131, i-Edge iya kutyhila iimbono ezingazange zibonwe ngaphambili zesiXeko, eNtshona yeNew Jersey kunye neNew York State efikelela kwiimayile ezingama-80. Abakhenkethi bayakonwabela amanqanaba ahlukeneyo ochulumanco ukusuka ekwabelaneni ngethowusti yechampagne phantsi kwamafu ukuya kokwayama phezu kwesixeko ngokuchasene neendonga zeglasi ezigobileyo ukuya kumgangatho weglasi okanye ukujonga kumanyathelo angaphandle angaphandle ukusuka kumgangatho we-100 ukuya kwi-101st.
“Awuzange ube neNew York ngolu hlobo ngaphambili,” utshilo uJason Horkin, uMlawuli oyiNtloko we-Hudson Yards Experiences. “Ukunyathela eEdge kufana nokuhamba uye esibhakabhakeni. Amava onke enzelwe ukukhuthaza abakhenkethi kunye nokuvuselela uthando olutsha lwesiXeko saseNew York ngezinto ezininzi, ezakhelwe ngaphakathi eziqinisekisa ukuba i-Edge iba ngumtsalane wendawo ekufuneka uyibone kunye neyona ndawo iphezulu kulo lonke uluhlu lweebhakethi zabahambi.
Iyilwe nguWilliam Pedersen kunye no-Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) kwaye yandisa i-80 yeenyawo ukusuka kumgangatho we-100 we-30 Hudson Yards, i-Edge ichaza ngokutsha i-New York skyline. Ummangaliso wobunjineli bale mihla kunye noyilo lolwakhiwo, umgangatho wokujonga iiponti ezingama-765,000 unamacandelo ali-15, ngalinye linobunzima obuphakathi kwe-35,000 kunye ne-100,000 yeeponti, zonke zidityanisiwe zaza zabotshelelwa kwicala elingasempuma nasemazantsi esakhiwo. Indawo yokujonga ngaphandle ye-7,500-square-square-foot ijikelezwe ngeepaneli zeglasi ze-79, nganye inobunzima be-1,400 pounds, eyenziwe eJamani kwaye igqitywe e-Italy. Ingaphakathi loMda kunye nePeak liyilwa yiRockwell Group.
I-Edge iya kuba yeyona ndawo iphambili ekugxilwe kuyo e-Hudson Yards, indawo yeehektare ezingama-28 kwicala laseNtshona leManhattan elidibanisa ifashoni, ukutya kunye namava enkcubeko kunye nekomkhulu lamashishini aphambili, amawaka eendawo zokuhlala, iihektare ezili-14 zeepaki zoluntu indawo evulekileyo kunye neempawu zomhlaba ezisebenzisanayo ezibandakanya iVessel eyilwe nguThomas Heatherwick kunye neHeatherwick Studio.
