Six months later, the Hudson Yards Spire broke through the clouds. By early May, the structural steel framework of the tower had reached the eighty-fifth floor, making it the second-tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. The exterior glass curtain wall, with its revolutionary self-regulating photovoltaic louvers, was already fifty floors high, reflecting the azure spring sky and the shifting waters of the Hudson River in a shimmering mosaic of sapphire…
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