News Archive

December 28, 2010

Weather Update: High Line is Open

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Our crews have cleared the High Line's paths, and the park is now open to the public.

Please check back for future updates about closures.


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December 27, 2010

Weather Update: High Line Is Closed

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Due to the extreme weather conditions, the High Line will be closed on Monday, 12/27, as our crews work to ensure the park is safe for visitors. The park will reopen on a delayed schedule on Tuesday, 12/28.

Please check back for updated information.


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December 26, 2010

Weather Update: High Line Closing Early

Due to the extreme weather conditions, the High Line will be closing early on Sunday, 12/26, and opening late on Monday, 12/27 as our crews work to ensure the park is safe for visitors.

Please check back for updated information.

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December 23, 2010

Video: Get a Sneak Peek of Section 2

Section 2 Construction tour

Take a video tour of Section 2's construction site. When this second section of the High Line, from West 20th to West 30th Streets, opens to the public in the spring, it will double the length of the park.

Section 2 has new design features, including the High Line's first lawn, a steel walkway that rises 8 feet above the High Line level, and a wildflower field, among others.

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December 11, 2010

Special Holiday Performances with Gay Men's Chorus and NYC Lab School

Sing Your Brass Off

We are pleased to present two free open-air musical performances on the High Line in the coming weeks. Join us Saturday, December 11, at 2:00 or 2:30 PM for Sing Your Brass Off, a special holiday performance and sing-along with members of the New York City Gay Men's Chorus. Enjoy a sing-along to festive songs like, "Joy to the World," "Frosty the Snowman, "Winter Wonderland," and more.

Then, at 6:00 PM on Thursday, December 16, join us for Carols and Cocoa with the NYC Lab School, a holiday concert from the NYC Lab School Chorus. The group will sing a mix of carols and holiday classics such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Winter Wonderland." Grilled cheese and soup from Milk Truck will be available for purchase.

Visit our Event Calendar for more details.

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December 9, 2010

Section 2 Construction Update: 23rd Street Lawn and Seating Steps

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The next section of the High Line, between West 20th and West 30th Streets, is under construction, and scheduled to open in the spring. In recent weeks, crews have installed what will be the High Line's first lawn—a 4,900 square foot swath of inviting turf for picnicking, sunbathing, and people-watching. View pictures and read more about the Lawn on the High Line Blog.

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