Hudson Yards wanted to:
Secure approvals to build the largest private real estate development in the US ($25 billion) and the largest development in NYC.
Challenges Hudson Yards faced
Related Companies needed to develop a site that would become the largest development in NYC since Rockefeller Center, including acquiring approvals, community relations, etc.
Capalino Assisted with
- Strategic advising to build community & political engagement
- Secure rezoning approvals
- Business strategy
- Real estate
- Permitting and approvals
- Community relations
What we got done
The 28-acre project, which required a major rezoning through the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP), has created approximately 6,000 total onsite housing units (including 1,300 permanent, affordable units), between 1.5 and 2 million square feet of commercial space, 10 acres of public open space, 16,000 square of cultural space and a new public school.
