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.
July 22, 2016
Growing, Weeding, and Seeding with High Line’s Green Council
By D’en Vargas and Tia Hull
Summertime has finally arrived for Green Council! We’re excited to be working with our community partners, CultivateHKNY and P.S.33, again this...
By D’en Vargas and Tia Hull | July 22, 2016
Summertime has finally arrived for Green Council! We’re excited to be working with our community partners, CultivateHKNY and P.S.33, again this year. We partnered with P.S. 33 to help maintain their children’s garden by...
July 18, 2016
Plant of the Week: Wild petunia
By Guilherme Goncalves
This is the season for tall and showy perennials like compass plant, Culver`s root and coneflower, but it’s the much shorter wild petunia that...
By Guilherme Goncalves | July 18, 2016
This is the season for tall and showy perennials like compass plant, Culver`s root and coneflower, but it’s the much shorter wild petunia that draws my attention every day as I walk up north from Gansevoort to the lawn at 23rd...
July 8, 2016
Plant of the Week: Spiked gayfeather
By Rachel Hokanson
Summer is hitting its stride in our High Line gardens. I love this time of year in my zone, the Chelsea Grasslands, because of the bold colors...
By Rachel Hokanson | July 8, 2016
Summer is hitting its stride in our High Line gardens. I love this time of year in my zone, the Chelsea Grasslands, because of the bold colors, overflowing planting beds, and abundance of pollinators. One striking perennial in the...
July 7, 2016
A Teen Night Wanderland
By Naomi Estevez
“If you don’t know where you are going, any road can take you there.” ―Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Take a...
By Naomi Estevez | July 7, 2016
“If you don’t know where you are going, any road can take you there.” ―Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Take a journey with the Teen Arts and Culture Council (TACC) at our Wanderland Teen Night...
July 7, 2016
Gardening in the Sky: New York's Cosmopolitan Plants
By Erin Eck
Ecologists have begun to pay close attention to the spontaneous vegetation that appears in disused spaces like the High Line’s original railroad...
By Erin Eck | July 7, 2016
Ecologists have begun to pay close attention to the spontaneous vegetation that appears in disused spaces like the High Line’s original railroad beds. Sometimes referred to as “cosmopolitan”, these self-seeded plant...
July 7, 2016
Gardening in the Sky: New York's Cosmopolitan Plants
By Erin Eck
Ecologists have begun to pay close attention to the spontaneous vegetation that appears in disused spaces like the High Line’s original railroad...
By Erin Eck | July 7, 2016
Ecologists have begun to pay close attention to the spontaneous vegetation that appears in disused spaces like the High Line’s original railroad beds. Sometimes referred to as “cosmopolitan”, these self-seeded plant...
July 6, 2016
The Importance of Youth Employment at Friends of the High Line
“While compensating interns is necessary, it is not sufficient,” writes Ford Foundation President and Friends of the High Line Board Member...
July 6, 2016
“While compensating interns is necessary, it is not sufficient,” writes Ford Foundation President and Friends of the High Line Board Member Darren Walker in an op-ed that appeared in the July 5, 2016 edition of The New York...