Manhattan · New York County
9 West 57th Street
POPS - Outdoor Plaza
- Location
- 9 West 57th Street, Midtown
- Size
- 0.15 acres
- Hours
- Open during business hours
- Type
- POPS - Outdoor Plaza
9 West 57th Street is a Privately Owned Public Space on 57th Street near Fifth Avenue, providing an outdoor plaza at one of the most prestigious commercial addresses in Manhattan. The building is distinguished by its slope-sided design and the iconic red '9' sculpture at its entrance.
The red numeral '9' sculpture by Ivan Chermayeff at the building's entrance has become one of the most recognized pieces of public art in Midtown, a bold graphic statement that makes the building's address unforgettable.
9 West 57th Street houses some of the most powerful private equity firms, hedge funds, and investment companies in the world. The building's tenant roster reads like a directory of the global financial elite.
57th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues is at the epicenter of Midtown's luxury and financial corridor, adjacent to the Billionaires' Row supertall towers and the Fifth Avenue retail flagships.
This plaza provides public outdoor space at a building that combines iconic public art, immense private wealth, and one of the most prestigious addresses in global finance.