New Building Project
Whitney of the Future: A Preview
A preview of the Whitney’s future building at Washington Street and Gansevoort Street, in the Meatpacking District. Designed by architect Renzo Piano, the 200,000-square-foot space will open to the public in 2015.
New! Groundbreaking Video Series
In this series of videos, the Whitney looks forward to the future while celebrating groundbreaking on its building in downtown Manhattan.
The Building
The Whitney has broken ground on a new building in downtown Manhattan. Designed by Renzo Piano, it will include approximately 50,000 square feet of galleries and 13,000 square feet of rooftop exhibition space. Read more
the neighborhood
The site is located in the Meatpacking District at Gansevoort and Washington Streets, adjacent to the southern entrance to the High Line. Read more
Contact information
For general inquiries regarding the downtown building project, email outreach@whitney.org.
For press inquiries, email pressoffice@whitney.org.
