UPDATE: A New Chapter for 14th Street Starts Now

Union Square Partnership is pleased to announce that we are joining forces with the NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT), the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), and the Meatpacking District Management Association to launch a $3M public-private partnership to reimagine the entire 14th Street corridor.

In the News

(Curbed) Everyone Wants to Fix 14th Street

(YIMBY) Mayor Adams Announces Public-Private Partnership To Reimagine 14th Street Corridor in Manhattan

(TimeOut) 14th Street is about to get a major makeover

USQNext is a bold new vision for the transformation of the district’s public realm

Now is the time to create the dynamic mixed-use business district that New Yorkers need by transforming Union Square into the high-quality urban environment we all deserve.

KEY FEATURES OF THE VISION: 

  1. A modernized Union Square Park that preserves its historic elements and legacy of civic gatherings while better reflecting the way people use and enjoy public spaces today—with 21st-century design features for activation, pedestrian circulation, greenery, and safety.

  2. A 14th Street boulevard transformed with a robust, green streetscape, delivering a best-in-class pedestrian experience and a high-quality retail environment with a dedicated crosstown transitway.

  3. Updated infrastructure, enhanced accessibility, and improved amenities in Union Square Park and beyond, ensuring a world-class public realm that will last for generations.

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