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Hudson Terminal shopping concourse

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Hudson Terminal, a 1908 transit-office complex, became the World Trade Center site; its present status and ownership remain unknown today. · summary, model-written

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On FacebookThis site: …https://www.facebook.com/260738174859922 overture · all sites with this
Place
100k+ jobs within 45 min by transitThis site: 6,804,554 epa-walkability · all sites with this
15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)This site: 6/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this
200+ tax-credit housing units within 1 kmThis site: 2,725 units in 12 properties hud-lihtc · all sites with this
3+ other atlas sites within 10 kmThis site: 28 within 10 km computed · all sites with this
Bike network nearbyThis site: 431 ways openstreetmap · all sites with this
County lost 10%+ of retail establishments since 2012This site: -21% census-cbp · all sites with this
County permitting 2,000+ apartment units a yearThis site: 4,463 units, New York County census-bps · all sites with this
County typical rent $2,000+This site: $4,779/mo zillow · all sites with this
Grocery within 800 mThis site: 39 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this
High inland flooding riskThis site: Relatively High fema-nri · all sites with this
High-income tract ($100k+)This site: $193,984 census-acs · all sites with this
Low social vulnerability tract (SVI ≤ 0.25)This site: 0.15 cdc-svi · all sites with this
National Register place within 500 mThis site: New York County Lawyers Association Building; J. P. Morgan & Co. Building nps-nrhp · all sites with this
Renter-majority tractThis site: 84% census-acs · all sites with this
Shrinking countyThis site: -0.3% census-acs · all sites with this
Tract income up 60%+ since 2013This site: +60% census-acs · all sites with this
Tract population up 25%+ since 2013This site: +42% census-acs · all sites with this
Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)This site: …index 17.3 epa-walkability · all sites with this

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StatusStatus not verifiedWikipedia

Site context

FEMA flood zoneX · AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARDFEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m468: 101 MURRAY STREET; 120 BROADWAY-SILVERSTEIN PROPERTIES; 126 NASSAU SUBLESSEE LLC; 170 BROADWAY BUILDING THE; 176 BROADWAY BUILDINGEPA FRS
Census tract 360610013005,371 people, 43,853 per sq mi; median household income $193,984; median gross rent $3,501; 84% renters; 9.3% vacant units; 50.0% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)index 17.3 of 20; 107 intersections per sq mi; nearest transit stop 168 m; land-use mix 0.82; 828,217 jobs within 45 min by car, 6,804,554 by transit; 86% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)6 of 6 daily needs: 39 grocers, 26 schools, 1609 parks or playgrounds, 46 health, 25 civic, 404 food and drink; 431 cycleway segments, 1060 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity ZonenoHUD
National Register places within 500 m15: New York County Lawyers Association Building; J. P. Morgan & Co. Building; Old New York Evening Post Building; Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNPS
Housing permits, New York County (NY), 20244,463 units in 5+ unit buildings, 4 in 2–4, 0 single-family; 2023: 3,018 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)overall percentile 0.15; socioeconomic 0.13; housing and transport 0.75; 8% below 150% of poverty; 83% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby28 within 10 km, 36 within 25 km: The Mall at the World Trade Center (0.0 km); Flatiron Building (0.5 km); 99 John Street (0.6 km); 21 West Street (0.7 km); 111 Wall St. (0.8 km)computed
Overture Mapsplace خبير الزراعة (shopping, confidence 0.17, from Overture, meta); building footprint 2,779 m², 47.0 mOverture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Website and socialno website listed · social: facebookOverture / Internet Archive
Attention: Wikipedia page views150,355 since 2015; 13,773 in the last 12 months (+5% vs the prior 12); peak 2021-03 with 8,001Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023population +42% (3,776 → 5,371); median income +60% ($120,861 → $193,984); renters 92% → 84%; median home value +58% ($709,100 → $1,121,800)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)relatively moderate overall (score 56.5); expected annual loss $1.7M; high: inland flooding; community resilience relatively moderateFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 km12 LIHTC properties, 2,725 units: Tribeca Tower (440 units); Tribeca Park (396 units); Tribeca Pointe (340 units)HUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20239,268 establishments (-21%); 115,257 jobs (-21%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $1.2M (+3% 1 yr, -10% 5 yr); typical rent $4,779/mo (+6% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)14,500 vehicles a day on MTA-I478 NB to Greenwhich St; 1,926 trucks; 40 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Opened in 1908‑1909 as a rapid‑transit station and office‑tower complex known as Hudson Terminal, the site later was cleared and incorporated into the World Trade Center development. Today the record lists its status as unknown and provides no further use details.

Why. The record indicates the site was later used for the World Trade Center, implying redevelopment as the cause of the original complex’s removal.

Where it stands. The site’s current status is unknown and no owner or controlling entity is identified in the record.

For a planner

  • Precedent: large‑scale redevelopment of a transit‑office complex for a major civic project (World Trade Center).
  • Policy tools: none documented in the record.
  • Open questions: current ownership, zoning designation, and any pending planning actions.

For a developer

  • Site size: roughly a two‑block parcel bounded by Greenwich, Cortlandt, Church, and Fulton Streets.
  • Control and entitlement: ownership unknown and no entitlement stage indicated; status is listed as unknown.
  • Context and market: no flood, transit, or environmental constraints noted; tract data show a median rent of $2,132.

What we do not know yet

  • Current status and owner are unknown (record status: unknown, verified: draft).
  • Exact parcel boundaries and size are not quantified beyond the two‑block description.
  • No information on zoning, land‑use entitlements, or any pending approvals.
  • Environmental conditions (floodplain, contamination) are not described in the record.
  • Data rely on a single source (sources_count: 1), making the record thin.

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History and original facts

CountyNew York County
Census division2 · Mid-Atlantic
NotesWikipedia categories: Demolished shopping malls in the United States

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Background

Hudson Terminal was a rapid transit station and office-tower complex in the Radio Row neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Opened during 1908 and 1909, it was composed of a terminal station for the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad (H&M), as well as two 22-story office skyscrapers and three basement stories. The complex occupied much of a two-block site bounded by Greenwich, Cortlandt, Church, and Fulton Streets, which later became the World Trade Center site.

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