Archinect - News 2024-11-14T20:59:43-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150263283/macy-s-unveils-325m-plan-for-public-space-and-subway-accessibility-with-new-herald-square-tower Macy’s unveils $325M plan for public space and subway accessibility with new Herald Square tower Dana Schulz 2021-05-11T17:17:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4f/4f335823d518e0ae20e74c3b1c5d9824.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>It&rsquo;s been two years since Macy&rsquo;s first floated the idea of building a 700-950 foot office tower atop its Herald Square flagship, and it looks like the plan is getting closer to reality thanks to a $325 million private investment in transit accessibility and public infrastructure. This includes upgraded subway access, improved transit connections, ADA-accessible elevators, and a modernized car-free Herald Square and Broadway Plaza.</p></em><br /><br /><figure><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/2a/2af35da51ae0d74d84f1fb67c2261f9a.png"><figcaption>Renderings by FXCollaborative</figcaption></figure>