Hudson Terminal

You are standing near the former site of Hudson Terminal, a pioneering complex that once reshaped how commuters moved between New Jersey and the heart of Lower Manhattan. Opened between 1908 and 1909, this site featured two twenty-two-story skyscrapers, the Fulton and Cortlandt buildings, which stood directly atop a massive underground train station. At the time of their completion, these structures were the largest office buildings in the world. The terminal functioned as the Manhattan terminus for the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad, which operated the first tunnels connecting the two states beneath the Hudson River. Continue