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High Line historian reflects on history of beloved NYC park for 15th anniversary

CHELSEA, Manhattan (WABC) -- Amid the skyscrapers and bustling city streets is an oasis above the chaos - a park in the sky. The High Line is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, but its story ...
Untapped Cities

Secrets of the High Line on its 15th Anniversary

In 2009, the High Line was hailed as the savior of the declining West Chelsea neighborhood. Fifteen years later, the area surrounding this now beloved “park in the sky” is bursting with food, art ...
Untapped Cities

10 Plans for Elevated “High Line” Parks Around the World

The High Line in New York City is one of the most well-known elevated parks, but around the world there are many similar urban reclamation projects underway. The success of the High Line inspired many ...
The New York Times

The High Line Opened 15 Years Ago. What Lessons Has It Taught Us?

The world-famous New York City gardens offer a master class in how to grow and maintain a naturalistic landscape. Here are a few takeaways. By Margaret Roach Be careful: The garden wants to have its ...
The New York Times

The Radical Architect Who Made the City Disappear

Mr. Hammond was a founder of Friends of the High Line and the park’s executive director for over 20 years. Back in the late 1990s, when Joshua David and I founded Friends of the High Line, a ...
NBC New York

A ‘coo-l' site: Giant 16-foot tall pigeon sculpture to land at the High Line this fall

"Dinosaur," the name of Iván Argote’s gigantic, hyper-realistic 16-foot aluminum sculpture, will be installed on the High Line over the intersection of 10th Avenue and 30th Street in October. It will ...