Park update: From 7am – 3:30pm on Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19, the High Line will be partially closed between 23rd and 30th Streets due to construction. Visitors can enter and exit at the 23rd Street stair/elevator and the 30th/10th Street stair. The entrances from Hudson Yards, the Connector, and the Spur remain open.
August 29, 2014
The Innovative Flavors of Brooklyn Soda Works
Visitors enjoy drinks from Brooklyn Soda Works. Photo by Rowa Lee How many soda manufacturers begin production with a trip to the farmer’s market?...
August 29, 2014
Visitors enjoy drinks from Brooklyn Soda Works. Photo by Rowa Lee How many soda manufacturers begin production with a trip to the farmer’s market? Brooklyn Soda Works may be the first. The company’s creative process is almost as...
August 28, 2014
The Longest Minute: Time Line on the High Line
Participants take their spot on the line. Photo by Liz Ligon How long is a minute? This was the question posed by artist David Lamelas during his...
August 28, 2014
Participants take their spot on the line. Photo by Liz Ligon How long is a minute? This was the question posed by artist David Lamelas during his performance Time Line on the High Line. The interactive piece took place in three...
August 26, 2014
High Line Art: Ryan McNamara's Misty Malarky Ying Yang
Photo by @gabrielainesz On July 16 and 17, High Line Art presented Misty Malarky Ying Yang, a new performance by artist Ryan McNamara that celebrated...
August 26, 2014
Photo by @gabrielainesz On July 16 and 17, High Line Art presented Misty Malarky Ying Yang, a new performance by artist Ryan McNamara that celebrated the 35th anniversary of President Jimmy Carter’s famous 1979 “Malaise Speech.”...
August 26, 2014
Plant of the Week: Autumn Moor Grass
Autumn moor grass (Sesleria autumnalis) forms upright clumps that lend an almost formal element to the High Line’s naturalistic aesthetic. Photo by...
August 26, 2014
Autumn moor grass (Sesleria autumnalis) forms upright clumps that lend an almost formal element to the High Line’s naturalistic aesthetic. Photo by Friends of the High Line The High Line’s planting design is inspired by the...
August 22, 2014
Photo of the Week: Hummingbird Moth
A snowberry clearwing moth, commonly known as a hummingbird moth, sips nectar from a prairie sage bloom on the High Line. Photo by Steven Severinghaus...
August 22, 2014
A snowberry clearwing moth, commonly known as a hummingbird moth, sips nectar from a prairie sage bloom on the High Line. Photo by Steven Severinghaus The High Line’s gardens aren’t just visited and appreciated by people, there are...
August 19, 2014
Plant of the Week: Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula, or sideoats grama, is distinguished by tall stems lined with drooping awns that arch gracefully over the rest of its foliage....
August 19, 2014
Bouteloua curtipendula, or sideoats grama, is distinguished by tall stems lined with drooping awns that arch gracefully over the rest of its foliage. Photo by Friends of the High Line The High Line’s planting design is inspired by the...
August 15, 2014
Photo of the Week: New York City at Night
By Erika Harvey
A view looking out across the High Line, 10th Avenue, and the New York City skyline. Photo by Timothy Schenck New York City is a city at its most...
By Erika Harvey | August 15, 2014
A view looking out across the High Line, 10th Avenue, and the New York City skyline. Photo by Timothy Schenck New York City is a city at its most enchanting after dark. The glow of neon signs, the patchwork of lit windows in tall...
August 13, 2014
Remembering Johnny Linville
Photo by Friends of the High Line “Sometimes you forget you’re 30 feet in the air. It’s kind of magical.” This is how Johnny Linville spoke of...
August 13, 2014
Photo by Friends of the High Line “Sometimes you forget you’re 30 feet in the air. It’s kind of magical.” This is how Johnny Linville spoke of how he experienced the High Line when he began working here as a gardener in 2009....
August 11, 2014
Helping to Restore a Community Garden
By Erycka Montoya Pérez
Local gardener Tari Stubblefield surveys the restored community garden.Photo by Liz Ligon This past April, High Line horticultural staff, volunteers...
By Erycka Montoya Pérez | August 11, 2014
Local gardener Tari Stubblefield surveys the restored community garden.Photo by Liz Ligon This past April, High Line horticultural staff, volunteers, and teens in our Green Corps program helped local gardener Tari Stubblefield restore a...
August 11, 2014
Helping to Restore a Community Garden
Local gardener Tari Stubblefield surveys the restored community garden. Photo by Liz Ligon This past April, High Line horticultural staff, volunteers...
August 11, 2014
Local gardener Tari Stubblefield surveys the restored community garden. Photo by Liz Ligon This past April, High Line horticultural staff, volunteers, and teens in our Green Corps program helped local gardener Tari Stubblefield restore a...