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Vessel Closed To Public After 14-Year-Old Jumps To Death

The tragedy marks the fourth time that a person has taken their life at the troubled monument since it opened in 2019.

By

Jake Offenhartz


Arts & Entertainment

Vessel At Hudson Yards Will Reopen With Big Changes

Visitors will no longer be able to visit Vessel alone—they have to come in groups of two or more—and they are now charging people $10 to enter at most times.

By

Ben Yakas


News

The Vessel At Hudson Yards Closes Temporarily After Third Suicide

The developer says that they are considering what measures might be taken to prevent future deaths.

By

Jen Chung


News

19-Year-Old Dead After Jumping From Vessel In Hudson Yards

It's unclear what part of the installation he jumped from.

By

Jen Chung


Arts & Entertainment

The Hudson Yards Vessel Agrees To Increase Accessibility With 'One-Of-A-Kind Platform Lift'

Vessel is currently inaccessible to individuals with disabilities in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

What's Going On With That Smoldering Art Orifice In Union Square?

The Union Square public art piece has never worked as it should and is in neglect, one of its creators says.

By

Paula Mejía


Arts & Entertainment

You Can Suggest A New Name For Hudson Yards' 'Vessel'

'Real question: what is this supposed to be? Modern art? I was really trying to figure it out, because it really looks like a rib cage.'

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

Vessel Changes Terms & Conditions After Extreme Photo Policy Controversy, Lawyers Still Find It 'Troubling'

'It would have been so much simpler and avoided all the negative publicity had someone thought about the original overreaching and unnecessary rights-grab in the earlier Terms & Conditions.'

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

The Troubling Implications Of The Vessel's Extreme Photo Policy

'It's troubling because this [is] part of the dynamic of private companies using public property, or getting huge tax benefits, and coming up with terms & conditions that...restrict the legal rights of New Yorkers.'

By

Ben Yakas


Arts & Entertainment

PSA: The Hudson Yards 'Vessel' Has The Right To Use All The Photos & Videos You Take Of It Forever

'You're pretty much granting them an extremely broad license, and it's unfortunate but we're seeing these kinds of overreaching rights grabs come up all the time.'

By

Ben Yakas


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