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Sky

Manhattan, United States

The 458th tallest building in the world

206 m · 676 ft

Sky, also known as 605 West 42nd Street, is a mixed-use building at 42nd Street and 11th Avenue in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Developed by the Moinian Group, the 70-story tower contains luxury rental residences designed by the Rockwell Group, ranging from studios to two bedrooms and includes the Vue Penthouse Collection. Sky features over 70,000 square feet of amenity space, mostly operated by Life Time Fitness, which includes a multi-level gym, water club and LifeSpa, lap pool, professional size basketball court (designed by Carmelo Anthony), two outdoor zero edge pools, and an outdoor park. The building also contains retail space, in part, occupied by the Manhattan Volvo car dealership. It was designed by Goldstein, Hill & West Architects, and at 676 feet (206 m), it is the 92nd tallest building in New York.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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