10.19.19 - Jacob K. Javits Center’s Massive Expansion Continues In Hudson Yards

'Work on the expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Center continues to progress in Hudson Yards. '

'The development includes a four-level, 655,000-square-foot truck garage with freight elevators and 27 loading docks. Above that will be a multi-story atrium, 90,000 square feet of permanent exhibition spaces, a 500,000-square-foot exhibition hall, a 45,000-square-foot meeting room, and a 55,000-square-foot ballroom that will be the largest on the East Coast. A green roof will cap the new structure and include a terrace overlooking the Hudson River and Hudson Yards, capable of accommodating 1,500 people.'

'Completion is expected in 2021.'

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