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The High Line Blog
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Flashback Friday: Thomas Demand's High Line Billboard
December 10, 2015Photo by Timothy Schenck Did you know that Friends of the High Line has been presenting public art since the opening of the park in 2009? Over the past six years, High Line Art has commissioned over 120 projects by 150 national and international artists. This program has broadened the audi... read more- Categories:
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- High Line Art
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Plant of the Week: Mohave Firethorn
December 7, 2015The High Line's planting design is inspired by the self-seeded landscape that grew up between rail tracks after the trains stopped running in the 1980s. Today, the High Line includes more than 300 species of perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees – each chosen for their hardiness, adaptability... read more- Categories:
- Horticulture,
- Plant of the Week
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Photo of the Week: West 23rd Street
December 4, 2015Photos by David Goodman We love this recent sunrise shot by photographer David Goodman. If you're on the High Line frequently, it's likely you've run into David. You'll find him with a wide smile and his camera in tow, ready to strike up a conversation. His favorite perch is on t... read more- Categories:
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Friends of the High Line Joins NYC's New Community Parks Initiative!
December 3, 2015You may have seen a recent announcement in the New York Times or The Villager regarding New York City's Community Parks Initiative (CPI). Friends of the High Line is excited to be one of the handful of the city's park conservancies to help support community parks in target CPI neighborhoods.This ... read more- Categories:
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Plant of the Week: Winter Sun Mahonia
November 30, 2015The High Line's planting design is inspired by the self-seeded landscape that grew up between rail tracks after the trains stopped running in the 1980s. Today, the High Line includes more than 300 species of perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees – each chosen for their hardiness, adaptability... read more- Categories:
- Horticulture,
- Plant of the Week
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#OptOutside this Black Friday
November 27, 2015Photo by Timothy Schenck When the last bite of turkey and stuffing are eaten on Thanksgiving Day, we're left with full bellies, unseasonably warm weather, and quality time to spend with family and friends. We believe that the holiday season is for just that – enjoying the company of ou... read more- Categories:
- Horticulture,
- High Line Art
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Turkeys on the High Line
November 25, 2015This photo from the 1950s shows a locomotive chugging along the High Line at West 30th Street. Photo by Jim Shaughnessy With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we're reminded of a fun fact from the High Line's industrial past. As legend has it, in 1980, after years of declining use,... read more- Categories:
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- History
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Creating a Welcoming Public Space for All of Our Neighbors
November 23, 2015While reading the compelling New York Times article, "In Chelsea, a Great Wealth Divide," we were happy to discover a quote from Juwan Stone, a past member of Friends of the High Line's Youth Corps, who named the High Line as a place where he feels welcome even as the neighborhood changes. ... read more- Categories:
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- Community,
- Youth Corps,
- Community Engagement
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Plant of the Week: Chinese Fringe tree
November 20, 2015The High Line's planting design is inspired by the self-seeded landscape that grew up between rail tracks after the trains stopped running in the 1980s. Today, the High Line includes more than 300 species of perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees – each chosen for their hardiness, adaptability... read more- Categories:
- Horticulture,
- Plant of the Week
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Photo of the Week: Grace Smokebush
November 20, 2015Hello, from our friend the smokebush. Most of the fall color has passed, but the smokebush is still going strong. GIF by Steven Severinghaus Autumn at the High Line wouldn't be complete without the fiery red foliage of Grace smokebush, Continus 'Grace.' It's a visitor – and staff – favor... read more- Categories:
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