Its highest viewing point is 1,200 feet above the sidewalk, making it the tallest observation site in Midtown Manhattan (taller than the Empire State Building but lower than One World Observatory, which is elsewhere, in the Financial District). The block-wide, 65,000-square-foot, four-story space was designed by artist Kenzo Digital. It’s a marvelous, highly interactive, complex new attraction. Atop the fourth tallest skyscraper in New. Today, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City’s newest and most Instagrammable observation deck, opens in the crown of One Vanderbilt a brand new 1,401-foot tall tower dominating the skyline. Instead it takes the vista and fractures it, intimately connecting the viewer with the view and packing in a dose of vertigo-inducing chills. Blending elements of art and technology, SUMMIT takes the concept of an observation deck to entirely new heights. Unlike the many other observation decks in the city, this one doesn’t rely solely on the view to dazzle. In the case of New York City’s newest observation deck, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, the city is the candle, but oh, what a lovely light this many-mirrored space is giving off! Please note that the elevators are an extra attraction that you need separate tickets for.Novelist Edith Wharton once wrote, “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” Once the elevators have reached the top, they will stay there for a few minutes so that you can enjoy the beautiful view. ‘Ascent’, two glass elevators positioned on the outside of the building bring you to the top of the One Vanderbilt building. If you’re not afraid of heights, you can step into the overhangs for some great views of Madison Avenue. Towering over 1,000 feet above Midtown, the Summit in NYC gives you a fresh perspective of the Big Apple while immersing you in a sensory experience. In addition, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt has two glass-floored overhangs called ‘Levitation’. Summit One Vanderbilt is another observation deck in Manhattan, but it goes above and beyond. The space offers views over Central Park and Uptown Manhattan. It’s the perfect place for a special selfie. It is strongly recommended to not wear skirts or dresses when going to the Summit, as the floor and ceiling are made out of mirrors.Īs you walk through, you’ll enter ‘Affinity’ where hundreds of silver balloons float around. Above this room, you can walk over the balustrade where you can look into the large round mirrors. Upon entering, you will enter the ‘Transcendence’: a space with high ceilings, filled with mirrors to create a surreal experience and where you can take the most impressive Instagram photos. Children 5 and under can visit for free, and visitors between the ages of 6 and 12 get. All in all, a visit to Summit will immerse you in the best views of New York in several ways. (Photo courtesy of Summit One Vanderbilt/SL Green Realty Corp) Tickets to Summit One Vanderbilt are now on sale starting at 39 for adults comparable to other observation decks around the city, most of which start between 36 and 42 for adults. Summit is not your ordinary observation deck, there are also four experiences created by Kenzo Digital that stimulate your senses. There is also an indoor café with a fireplace and an outdoor terrace with a bar. This observation deck in New York is located in the One Vanderbilt skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. In addition to the beautiful views, the observation deck offers ‘Air’, an art experience that you can walk through. Summit at One Vanderbilt tickets are available online. From here you have a unique view of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Bryant Park, and Times Square which are nearby. SUMMIT One Vanderbilt observation deck covers three floors of the impressive skyscraper. One Vanderbilt is across from Grand Central. One Vanderbilt is a 93-story supertall skyscraper at the corner of 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. 3 Summit during the day and in the evening.What to do in New York in February 2023.
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