I-Hudson Yards namuhla imemezele lokho I-Edge, indawo ephakeme kakhulu yokubukwa kwangaphandle kwe-Western Hemisphere, izovulelwa umphakathi ngoMashi 11, 2020 inikeze izivakashi ithuba lokubona nomuzwa we-New York City kunanini ngaphambili.
Ibhoboza isibhakabhaka ezitezi ezikhuphukayo eziyi-100 ukusuka ekuphakameni kwayo okuqopha umlando okungamafidi angu-1,131, i-Edge izodalula imibono engakaze ibonwe yeThe City, Western New Jersey kanye neNew York State ebangeni elingafika kumamayela angu-80. Izivakashi zizojabulela amazinga ahlukahlukene okujabula kusukela ekwabelaneni ngesithombo se-champagne ngaphansi kwamafu kuye ekuncikiseni idolobha phezulu ezindongeni zengilazi ezine-engeli ukuya esitezi sengilazi noma ekubukeni ezitebhisini zangaphandle zesibhakabhaka ukusuka ku-100th kuya ku-101st floor.
"Awukaze ube neNew York kanje ngaphambilini," kusho uJason Horkin, uMqondisi Omkhulu we-Hudson Yards Experiences. “Ukungena e-Edge kufana nokuphumela esibhakabhakeni. Konke lokhu okuhlangenwe nakho kuklanyelwe ukukhuthaza izivakashi nokuvusa uthando olusha lweDolobha laseNew York ngezinto eziningi, ezakhelwe ngaphakathi eziqinisekisa ukuthi i-Edge iba indawo okufanele uyibone futhi ibe yindawo ephezulu ohlwini lwamabhakede abahambi.”
Idizayinwe ngu-William Pedersen kanye no-Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) futhi inweba amafithi angu-80 ukusuka ku-100th floor ye-30 Hudson Yards, i-Edge ichaza kabusha isibhakabhaka saseNew York. Isimangaliso sobunjiniyela besimanje kanye nomklamo wesakhiwo, indawo yokubuka engamakhilogremu angu-765,000 inezingxenye ezingu-15, ngayinye inesisindo esiphakathi kuka-35,000 no-100,000 wamaphawundi, zonke zihlanganiswe ndawonye futhi zagxiliswa ezinhlangothini ezisempumalanga naseningizimu zesakhiwo. Indawo yokubuka yangaphandle engu-7,500-square-foot izungezwe ngamaphaneli ezingilazi angama-79, ngalinye linesisindo esingamaphawundi angu-1,400, akhiqizwa eJalimane futhi aqedwa e-Italy. I-Interiors of Edge and Peak iklanywe yi-Rockwell Group.
I-Edge izoba yindawo okugxilwe kuyo enkulu ye-Hudson Yards, indawo engamahektare angama-28 e-Manhattan's West Side ehlanganisa ndawonye imfashini, yokudlela kanye nesipiliyoni samasiko kanye nekomkhulu lenqwaba yezinkampani ezihamba phambili, izinkulungwane zezindawo zokuhlala, amahektha ayi-14 amapaki omphakathi kanye indawo evulekile nezimpawu zendawo zomphakathi ezisebenzisanayo ezihlanganisa i-Vessel edizayinwe ngu-Thomas Heatherwick kanye ne-Heatherwick Studio.
