{"id":757,"date":"2024-09-28T06:39:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T10:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/2024\/09\/28\/skylift-nyc\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T06:39:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T10:39:29","slug":"skylift-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/2024\/09\/28\/skylift-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Skylift NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Top of the Rock&#8217;s New Ride Sets the Bar High with Skylift<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction of Skylift<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Top of the Rock continues its pursuit to dominate the city&#8217;s skyline with the debut of its latest attraction, Skylift. This revolutionary new ride will allow guests to soar nearly 900 feet in the air, nearly a quarter of the building&#8217;s height, for an unobstructed 360-degree view of the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Riding Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Skylift is built on the 70th floor of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, incorporating marble-like tiers and LED pixel flutes to echo Rock Center&#8217;s classic art deco architecture. As shown in the renderings, the ride is an open-air platform that stands tall, three stories above the topmost floor of the iconic building. Once in place, the platform gradually revolves, offering a continuous panoramic view of the New York City skyline, recreating a thrilling sensation of floating among skyscrapers. <\/p>\n<h4><span>Rendering: Courtesy of Tishman Speyer<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Technical Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Height: Nearly 900 feet above street level<\/li>\n<li>Platform height: 3 stories taller than the topmost floor of 30 Rock<\/li>\n<li>Material: Marble-like tiers<\/li>\n<li>Lighting: LED pixel flutes with color customization options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Add-on Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The thrilling ride comes with additional elements that enhance the experience: * A video of the ride, available to watch free of charge as an add-on to your visit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket Prices<\/strong><br \/>\nStart at $35 each; book your ticket for this unforgettable experience right https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/newyork\/news\/this-new-ride-at-the-top-of-the-rock-will-take-you-900-feet-above-manhattan-092624<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rider Warning<\/strong><br \/>\nWhile it is natural to want to document this incredible moment with photographs and videos, you should be aware that all images of your ride are capture during the experience. Make the most of the complimentary ride video, provided without the need for you to handle your device!<\/p>\n<h2>A Social Media Sensation Erupts<\/h2>\n<p>Top of the Rock&#8217;s competitors in the New York skyline landscape have responded with laughter to the new ride with their own humorous remark <\/p>\n<p>Imagine paying to be turned into a rotisserie chicken, they seem to be suggesting by asking visitors to climb <code>the stairs a 360-degree rotating oven on the 86 th <code> the, New York City, there a <code> fun the <code><\/p>\n<p><code> a&lt; <\/p>\n<p>The rivalry between New York's iconic buildings is giving everyone a reason to remember these memorable exchanges! For instance, a humorous jape by the <CODE><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>At $35 per person and available starting October 1st, Skylift adds to the already spectacular ride package at Top of the Rock. Experience a newfound rush of adrenaline with open views of the Manhattan as high as 900! Whether you're looking <\/p>\n<h4>FAQ:<\/h4>\n<h4>Question 1: When and Where is Skylift<\/h4>\n<p>Ans: Skylift <b>starts atOctober<\/b> on its rooftop platform, accessible as 30 Rockefeller Plaza., NY.<\/p>\n<h4>Question: <b>Are Ticket Included<\/b> at All<\/h4>\n<p>Ans: Yes, your ticket includes access; see the Skylift platform.<\/p>\n<h4>Question: What if I forget my camera?<\/u><b><\/h4>\n<p>Ans The<code> included will not be required: as will be available on-line during the ride and <\/p>\n<p><b>Do not remember all the questions here -<b><\/p>\n<p>Please include those details in your own request in the form you ask:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top of the Rock&#8217;s New Ride Sets the Bar High with Skylift Introduction of Skylift Top of the Rock continues its pursuit to dominate the city&#8217;s skyline with the debut of its latest attraction, Skylift. This revolutionary new ride will allow guests to soar nearly 900 feet in the air, nearly a quarter of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106183241\/image.jpg?w=1920&resize=1920,1440&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":759,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions\/759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}