Giant Needle and Button
A massive button and needle sculpture, a whimsical symbol of New York's Fashion District.

šŸ“œ Iconic public art installation in Manhattan's Fashion District.
šŸ” Features a massive button and needle, symbolizing the area's rich history.
The current bright yellow sculpture, installed in 2023, replaced an older design.
It features a 15-foot diameter aluminum button, a 32-foot brushed stainless-steel needle, and stands 28 feet high.
Located near the Fashion Institute of Technology, it's a popular photo spot.
Adjacent to it is a bronze statue of a garment worker by Judith Weller, depicting her immigrant father.

Why Go

šŸ“ø Unique photo opportunity
šŸš¶ Easily accessible public art
šŸ‘— Celebrates fashion industry heritage

Hours

šŸ•’ Open 24 hours daily.

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