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New Whitney Museum Coming to the High Line

May 26, 2010
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
Art
Development
Whitney
pipeThe High Line at Gansevoort and Washington Streets, next door to the site of the Whitney Museum's planned expansion. Photo By Iwan Baan.
 

New Plants for the 14th Street Beds

May 24, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
Horticulture
On the High Line
pipeHigh Line gardeners Howard Wai and Maryanne Stubbs at work in the planting beds near 14th Street.
 

Upcoming Screenings of "NY Export: Opus Jazz" (The Film)

May 21, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
Art
Rail Yards
pipeA still from "Passage of Two," shot on the High Line at the rail yards, part of the film "NY Export: Opus Jazz."
 

Peter Colquhoun's Lower Manhattan Paintings

May 20, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
Art
pipePeter Colquhoun's Under the Standard on the High Line.
 

The High Line is increasingly becoming a place of inspiration for art-making. One of the most recent works comes from Peter Colquoun, whose landscapes of the High Line are on view right now at DietzSpace.

A Free Pop-Up Playground for Kids on the High Line

May 19, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
kids
On the High Line
pipeA play structure designed by kids using "Imagination Playground in a box." Photo by Talisman Photo.
 

If you have kids, you know creativity, active playing, and free thinking are all crucial elements for developing minds. Imagination Playground, built on this idea, will be on the High Line this Saturday. It's a great chance for kids to play in a whole new way!

Got a question about a plant? Ask a High Line Gardener.

May 18, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
Horticulture
pipe'Rhapsody in Blue' sage (Salvia nemorosa 'Rhapsody in Blue'). Photo by Yoon Kim.
 

Free Fitness & Movement Classes on the High Line

May 17, 2010
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
public programming
pipeEvery Tuesday: Free fitness and movement classes now offered on the High Line.
 

Toning up has never been this easy or fun!

Starting tomorrow morning, Friends of the High Line will be offering two FREE fitness and movement classes on the High Line.

High Line at the Rail Yards: Public Hearing Round-Up

May 12, 2010
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
Advocacy
Department of City Planning
ULURP
MTA
Rail Yards
EnlargeView from the High Line
at the West Side Rail Yards.

We are one step closer toward saving the High Line at the West Side Rail Yards.

San Francisco's Own "Death Avenue"

May 12, 2010
Author: 
Auzelle Epeneter
Categories: 
History
EnlargeMarket Street, San Francisco.

Save the High Line at the Rail Yards: Upcoming Public Hearing

May 10, 2010
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
Advocacy
Department of City Planning
ULURP
MTA
Rail Yards

From the beginning, it has always been our vision to preserve the entire High Line, from Gansevoort Street all the way to 34th Street, through the West Side Rail Yards.

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