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Hudson Yards Development Corporation Hudson Yards is the area of Manhattan bounded by West 42nd and 43rd Streets 7th and 8th Avenues West 28th and 30th Streets and Hudson River Park. Since 2001 the City of New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the State of New York have collaborated on extraordinary planning initiatives to create a development program that will transform the Hudson Yards area into a vibrant pedestrianfriendly transitoriented mixeduse district. The new Hudson Yards district will accommodate a major and vital expansion of the Midtown central business district as well as job growth and new housing for the Citys growing population. Key components of the development program are The 2005 Rezoning of the Hudson Yards area and 2009 Rezoning of the Western Rail Yard from manufacturing to commercial and residential.