The Edge is the tallest outdoor observation deck in the Western Hemisphere and it's one of the only platforms in the country that has glass walls and a transparent floor feature. Up, down or around, you'll have unobstructed views of Downtown, as well as Midtown, from 1,100 feet above the street level of bustling Manhattan.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
8AM-12AM
Fee
$36
Pack
Wide-angle lens (35mm)
Zoom lens (optional)
How to get there
N40° 45' 14.3676"W74° 00' 02.6352"
This image was taken from The Edge, which is on the 100th floor of 30 Hudson Yards. In order to get this perspective, you'll need to buy a ticket beforehand (https://www.edgenyc.com/en/plan-your-visit) and then ride the elevator to the observation deck, where you'll see this perspective of the city.
By public transportation:
- Closest station: 34 St - Hudson Yards (via Line 7)
- Head south
Address:
30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
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