The 30ft-tall lobby of the tower will open towards the Hudson Boulevard park and offer further access to green spaces. The landscape at the Spiral blends with its surroundings by extending the green space of the adjacent High Line upwards in a spiralling motion, coiled around the building, creating an upward path of green spaces. The prolific green spaces of the tower are inspired by the large expanse of a newly developed green area close by, the 550-acre Hudson River Park and also the final phase of the High Line elevated park. The tower is an example of a contemporary work setting where nature is integrated with the office environment in a coherent manner. Green spaces at the Polish high-rise office tower By connecting the different levels, the terraces provide a healthier alternative to the occupants in place of elevators and also encourage communication among colleagues. The terraces can serve multiple purposes by providing a place for meetings, events and recreational activities.
#The spiral windows
Elevated ceiling heights, floor-to-ceiling windows and seamless indoor and outdoor spaces with lush greenery further enhance the views. Terraces on every floor will have a high atrium offering panoramic views of Manhattan, including Midtown, Central Park, the Financial District and the Hudson River. Such a spacious and intertwined setting allows occupants on different floors to freely interact with each other. Unlike a typical skyscraper where floors function in isolation, the Spiral features interconnected floors with a ceiling height of 9m. Outdoor spaces will be available on every floor from the podium onwards.
The retail space will occupy the building’s six-storey podium, while a large amenity terrace will be located on the seventh floor. The 65-storey tower will provide world-class amenities that will include double-height atria, spectacular views of the city and 27,000ft² of dedicated retail space. The development is designed with cascading terraces decked with foliage, atriums with ceilings as high as 23ft and a glass facade.įrom the base to the pinnacle of the tower, the design of each floor includes access to hanging gardens and cascading atria that tie the open floor plates into a single connected workspace. The design of the tower includes flexible layouts with floors that open up for tenants wishing to occupy more than one floor. The tower exhibits the characteristics of a modern high-rise in its tapering form and slender proportion while its stepping form and silhouette are a reminiscence of New York City’s classic stepped setback skyscrapers.
Climbing in a spiral motion, the landscaped terraces wrap around the tower providing it with its signature element. The design of the 306m (1,005ft) high-rise tower draws inspiration from a mix of historic and contemporary design styles.Ī unique design feature of the tower is the interlacing of a continuous green path with the workspaces on every level.
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