In the meantime, he’s helping create an edgy space for art in a newer part of town, with a $25 million gift to the Shed at Hudson Yards, a 500-seat theater that will bear his name.
Leading construction firm pushes for stricter safety standards .

Gilbane asking OSHA to adopt tie-off rule company says prevented 20 potentially fatal falls. What led to Peter DeSalvo Sacred Heart, 19yr old freshman jumping to his death? This was the first fatal accident within the Hudson Yards construction area. HUDSON YARDS — A construction worker fell 10 stories to his death Monday after the scaffolding he was standing on broke, police said. A 19-year-old teenager jumped to his death from the Hudson Yards Vessel sculpture on Saturday, cops said. 35 Hudson Yards, a mixed-use skyscraper located to the north of 15 Hudson Yards, was topped out in June 2018. _____ NEW YORK. POUGHKEEPSIE – Police in the City of Poughkeepsie had their hands full Tuesday night with large crowds gathering in two locations. The tragic plunged happened around 6 p.m. … City officials said Vail was allowed to walk along an area that presented a fall hazard without being given a harness or other safety equipment. US Airways Flight 1549 was an Airbus A320 which, in the climbout after takeoff from New York City's LaGuardia Airport on January 15, 2009, struck a flock of Canada geese less than five miles northwest of the airport and consequently lost all engine power. A construction worker plummeted as much as 40 feet to the ground from a luxury apartment building complex that was being constructed as part of Manhattan's Hudson Yards … Incident follows architectural structure opening in March. World's capital. Hell's Kitchen, sometimes known as Clinton, is a neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City, west of Midtown Manhattan.It is traditionally considered to be bordered by 34th Street to the south, 59th Street to the north, Eighth Avenue to the east, and the Hudson River to the west. Vessel sculpture Hudson Yards suicide. In response to the incident, the city temporarily shut down construction for site conditions endangering workers. 50 Hudson Yards New York, NY Located at the northwest corner of 33rd Street and 10th Avenue, and spanning an entire city block, 50 Hudson Yards will be New York City’s fourth largest commercial office tower when completed in 2022. Construction Worker Falls 40 Feet in Terrifying Hudson Yards Accident By Block O'Toole & Murphy on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Pictured, Peter DeSalvo Sacred Heart University freshman. When completed in 2022, 50 Hudson Yards will be 1,011 feet tall, making it the fourth-highest commercial office tower in the city, according to its website. Image via social media. [58] Phase 1 opened on March 15, 2019. Phase 1 also includes a 7-story mall called Shops & Restaurants of Hudson Yards. T R D New York / May. Four workers were injured Monday morning when scaffolding collapsed at a Hudson Yards construction site, authorities said. On Monday morning, November 11, 2019, at least four construction workers were injured, one seriously, in a scaffolding collapse accident at 50 Hudson Yards in New York City.

The accident appears to be the first at the construction site, according to city Buildings Department records.