Vessel Temporarily Closes After Third Suicide Since Structure Opened

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Vessel, the centerpiece at Hudson Yards, is temporarily closed.

At least three people have died by suicide at the structure since it opened.

The most recent death happened Monday.

A spokesperson for the Related Companies, the developer of Hudson Yards, says they've added extra security.

That includes highly trained personnel who patrol Vessel and can identify potentially high-risk visitors.

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