The High Line Blog

  • Digging Out after Yet Another Snowstorm

    By Kate Lindquist January 27, 2011
    Another overnight snow storm brought another round of early morning snow removal on the High Line. It was just last Friday that our Maintenance & Operations staff arrived before dawn to clear the High Line’s paths in time for visitors to enjoy the fresh snowfall. Today was no different. Th... read more
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  • First-Ever High Line Snow Sculpt-Off

    By Kate Lindquist January 26, 2011
    Following a recent snowfall, a snowman enjoyed one of the High Line's "peel-up" benches. Photo by Joan Garvin.  It's snowing again in New York City. The forecast indicates we could get nearly a foot of snow midday tomorrow, and word from the High Line Gardeners is that the snow is perfect ... read more

  • New York Public Library Discussion on High Line Programs

    By Auzelle Epeneter January 10, 2011
    Tonight at the Mid-Manhattan Library, join Danya Sherman, Deputy Director of Programs & Education at the High Line, for a discussion about how the High Line's public programs are engaging the neighborhood. "I've seen the High Line change from a place we wanted to save that captured our imag... read more

  • CUNY Panel Discusses High Line's Impact

    By Kate Lindquist January 6, 2011
    What would Jane Jacobs think about the High Line? How can you re-create the success of the High Line in other places around the world? How does the High Line benefit New York City? These questions and more were discussed by Robert Hammond, executive director and co-founder of Friends of t... read more

  • Related Unveils Hudson Yards Designs

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 29, 2010
    Last week The New York Observer (and later, Curbed) published new renderings of Related's proposed development at the rail yards. The slideshow includes this image of one of the renderings showing the High Line on the Eastern Rail Yards, with the caption, "Long Live the High Line." This ... read more
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  • Related Unveils Hudson Yards Designs

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 29, 2010
    Last week The New York Observer (and later, Curbed) published new renderings of Related's proposed development at the rail yards. The slideshow includes this image of one of the renderings showing the High Line on the Eastern Rail Yards, with the caption, "Long Live the High Line." This ... read more
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  • Related Unveils Hudson Yards Designs

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 29, 2010
    Last week The New York Observer (and later, Curbed) published new renderings of Related's proposed development at the rail yards. The slideshow includes this image of one of the renderings showing the High Line on the Eastern Rail Yards, with the caption, "Long Live the High Line." This ... read more
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  • Opening the High Line after Sunday's Blizzard

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 28, 2010
    High Line staff began clearing the park's paths before sunrise. They worked throughout the morning until we could open to the public.  Prepping the High Line for opening after Sunday's blizzard was no easy feat. Our Maintenance & Operations staff arrived at 4:30 AM this morning, before da... read more

  • Take a Tour of Section 2

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 22, 2010
    Here's an advance look at Section 2, the new part of the High Line that will extend the park all the way to West 30th Street and open next spring. Join us for a virtual tour of some of Section 2's most exciting design features. We're grateful to all our supporters for making this possible. ... read more

  • Take a Tour of Section 2

    By Auzelle Epeneter December 22, 2010
    Here's an advance look at Section 2, the new part of the High Line that will extend the park all the way to West 30th Street and open next spring. Join us for a virtual tour of some of Section 2's most exciting design features. We're grateful to all our supporters for making this possible. ... read more