The Yacht Club opens at Starrett-Lehigh Building – Business News
The sprawling 20,000 square-foot dining-and-drinking venue The Yacht Club at the Starrett-Lehigh Building isn’t merely the most recent addition to the Hudson River waterfront’s burgeoning restaurant scene.
It’s additionally the glamorous face of Level 10, a lavish new full-floor facilities advanced, a lot of which is open to the public.
The Yacht Club launch this week marks a milestone of types for Starrett-Lehigh proprietor RXR, which has introduced the “cool factor” to the full-block, 2.3 million square-foot streamlined monolith bounded by eleventh and twelfth avenues and West 26ths and twenty seventh streets.
The Yacht Club consists of a 125-seat, seafood-focused restaurant and a number of other expansive bars. RXR Realty
The indoor-outdoor Yacht Club consists of a 125-seat, seafood-focused restaurant and a number of other expansive bars.
Its operator, CREW, additionally runs vastly fashionable Grand Banks aboard an previous oyster boat on Pier 25 at the foot of North Moore Street.
Level 10 has its own devoted entrance on twelfth Avenue. While workplace tenants could have precedence entry to some services, the entire, 50,000 square-foot tenth ground is accessible to the public for bookings for celebration occasions, conferences, podcasts and the like.
A rooftop terrace overlooks the river.
A rendering of The Yacht Club. RXR Realty
Before RXR purchased Starrett-Lehigh for $920 million in 2011, it was home to a few prestigious media tenants resembling Martha Stewart’s Omnicom, in addition to to myriad corporations with hyperlinks to the building’s manufacturing and shipping-industry previous.
The new house owners set about making the beloved however antiquated property modern by upgrading it with 5 miles of new glass home windows and luring Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren as main workplace tenants.
It additionally leased a distinguished ground ground nook to Marcus Samuelsson’s restaurant Hav + Mar.
