The Orion (skyscraper)

The Orion is a residential skyscraper located at 350 West 42nd Street in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Developed by Extell Development Company and designed by CetraRuddy Architecture, the building was completed in 2006.

The Orion stands 54 stories (604 feet/184 meters) tall. It is known for its distinctive glass facade, offering panoramic views of the city, including the Hudson River, Times Square, and the surrounding Midtown skyline. The building primarily consists of luxury condominiums, ranging in size and layout.

Amenities available to residents typically include a full-time doorman and concierge service, a fitness center, a swimming pool, a screening room, a business center, and various resident lounges. The building's location provides convenient access to transportation, theaters, restaurants, and shopping destinations.

The Orion's development contributed to the revitalization of the 42nd Street corridor and its presence has become a recognizable element of the Manhattan skyline.