The project was presented to the public for the first time in summer 2011. The tower is a part of theHudson Yards Redevelopment Project, and is located at 11th Avenue and West 33rd Street.[9][10] The building design was changed from a cylindrical to a rectangular prismatic shape in December 2013.[11]
The construction of 35 Hudson Yards began in 2015 and was completed in 2019.[9][10] A building permit application was filed in January 2015.[12] In July 2016, the project received $1.2 billion in construction financing from UK hedge fundThe Children's Investment Fund Management.[13] 35 Hudson Yards topped out in June 2018.[14]
The building opened on March 15, 2019.[15][16] The hotel opened in June.[17] Bloomberg reported in August 2022 that Related was considering a sale of the hotel.[18]
The Wall Street Journal reported in July 2023 that as many as 50% of the condos in 35 Hudson Yards remained unsold.[19] In 2025, Related began seeking a buyer for Equinox's hotel and gym, as well as about 180,000 square feet (17,000 m2) of office space.[20][21] In November 2025,Mori Trust paid $540 million for a 38-story portion of the building, including the Equinox hotel.[22][23]
Originally featured as a 900-foot (270 m) tower with setbacks at various intervals, the building was redesigned in early December 2013 to feature a cylindrical "tube." The redesign increased the height of the tower to approximately 1,000 feet (300 m).[11][12] Interiors were designed by Ingrao withEucalyptus cabinetry andQuartzite countertops.[24]
The tower was designed as a residential and a hotel tower.[25] 35 Hudson Yards contains 11 floors dedicated to hotel space along with a sky lobby, a ballroom and a spa.[10][26] A plaza is located at the foot of the tower and the tower also contains medical offices.[27]
The first floor serves as the building's lobby. The lobby containsFlowers, a tapestry by Swedish artistHelena Hernmarck.[28] Retail is on levels 2, 4, and 5 and will consist of an outpost of theHospital for Special Surgery focused on physical therapy and aSoulCycle.[29] Six floors of office space starts from level 8 that serve as the new headquarters for Related's subsidiaryEquinox Fitness.[24] The hotel, also managed by Equinox, has 212 rooms (including 48 suites) across levels 24 through 38.[17] Levels 3, 6, and 7 are home to a 60,000 square feet (5,600 m2) gym and spa also operated by Equinox. The upper 36 floors contain 135 condominiums.[12] Building amenities include a gym, yoga studio, meditation room, a lounge, and a golf-simulator.[24] In August 2019, a new restaurant, Electric Lemon, opened on the 24th floor.[30]
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