Gilder Center

Completed

415 Columbus Avenue · Upper West Side · New York

Type

Educational

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Floors

Est. completion

2023

The Gilder Center is a new five-story wing of the American Museum of Natural History, featuring 190,000 square feet of new exhibition space and 40,000 square feet of renovations.

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Total area: 190,000 sq ft
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Features & amenities

Amenities

Exhibition spaceClassroomsInsectariumLiving butterfly exhibit

Materials

ConcreteSteelGlassUHPC stone veneer

Notable features

Sculptural, cavelike hall65-foot-tall glass wallCircular skylight

Community benefits

Revamped landscape design for Theodore Roosevelt ParkImproved public park entrance

Coverage timeline

4 entries

Development stage changed from under construction to completed
May 5, 20236 fields changedThe Gilder Center Opens at The American Museum of Natural…
StageUnder_constructionCompletedDescriptionA 203,000-square-foot addition to the…The Gilder Center is a new five-story…Completion20222023Cost3830000000046500000000Total sq ft203000190000Floors5
Total square footage decreased from 230,000 to 203,000
Jan 7, 20222 fields changedExterior Work Continues on American Natural History Museu…
Total sq ft230000203000DescriptionA 230,000-square-foot addition to the…A 203,000-square-foot addition to the…
American Natural History Museum’s Expansion Tops Out on Manhattan’s Upper West Side
Sep 16, 2021American Natural History Museum’s Expansion Tops Out on M…
New project tracked: Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation
Mar 19, 20215 fields changedStudio Gang’s American Museum of Natural History Expansio…
TypeEducationalCost383000000Total sq ft230000StageUnder_constructionCompletion2022

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