Fifth AvenueTeaser on Apple’s website features a cube and the date of opening, the page also contains a timer

Apple today announced that its long awaited Fifth Avenue Store in New York with open on Friday 19th May at 6.00PM.

The store features a 32 foot glass cube out the front with stair cases that spiral down into the store below ground.

“Celebrate the grand opening of the new Apple Store, Fifth Avenue,” the company said. “Win great prizes. Get a commemorative t-shirt. Be one of the first to experience our amazing new store. We look forward to seeing you.”

The Store is said to be 20,000 square feet in size and will be the second store in New York City, it is uknown whether Steve Jobs will be attending the opening of the Store.

Rumours also continue on whether the Fifth Avenue Store will be Apple’s first 24 hour shop.