June 10, 2014
How the High Line Gardeners Keep It Wild
By Andi Pettis
The wild legacy of the High Line’s landscape is on full display in the summer, when the planting beds are a frenzy of green.Photo by Beverly...
By Andi Pettis | June 10, 2014
The wild legacy of the High Line’s landscape is on full display in the summer, when the planting beds are a frenzy of green.Photo by Beverly Israely The High Line was made by nature when the trains stopped running, and designer...
June 10, 2014
Celebrating Five Years of the High Line
By Joshua David
Elected officials, supporters, and students from P.S. 11 joined in a ribbon-cutting to mark the opening of Section 1 of the High Line in 2009. Photo by...
By Joshua David | June 10, 2014
Elected officials, supporters, and students from P.S. 11 joined in a ribbon-cutting to mark the opening of Section 1 of the High Line in 2009. Photo by Patrick McMullan June 9, 2009 – five years ago – was a magical day for anyone...
June 9, 2014
Looking Back at 15 Years of the High Line
By Jennette Mullaney
High Line B&W 15, November 2001Photo by Jonathan Flaum This year the High Line celebrates three important milestones: the 15th anniversary of the...
By Jennette Mullaney | June 9, 2014
High Line B&W 15, November 2001Photo by Jonathan Flaum This year the High Line celebrates three important milestones: the 15th anniversary of the founding of Friends of the High Line, the fifth anniversary of the opening of the first...
June 9, 2014
Plant of the Week: Prairie Sundrop
By Andi Pettis
Prairie sundrop (Oenothera pilosella) are a cheerful presence on the High Line. Photo by Friends of the High Line The High Line’s planting design...
By Andi Pettis | June 9, 2014
Prairie sundrop (Oenothera pilosella) are a cheerful presence on the High Line. Photo by Friends of the High Line The High Line’s planting design is inspired by the self-seeded landscape that grew up between rail tracks after the...
June 6, 2014
Photo of the Week: Cool Your Heels
By Christian Barclay
Visitors enjoying the water feature on the Diller – von Furstenberg Sundeck. Photo by Juan Valentin Take a break from pounding the pavement by...
By Christian Barclay | June 6, 2014
Visitors enjoying the water feature on the Diller – von Furstenberg Sundeck. Photo by Juan Valentin Take a break from pounding the pavement by visiting the water feature on the Diller – von Furstenberg Sundeck. Rising temperatures...
June 3, 2014
Plant of the Week: Purple-flowered Onion
By Andi Pettis
Allium atropurureum is the gothic beauty rising above the bright and cheerful blooms in the Chelsea Grasslands of the High Line. Photo by Friends of the...
By Andi Pettis | June 3, 2014
Allium atropurureum is the gothic beauty rising above the bright and cheerful blooms in the Chelsea Grasslands of the High Line. Photo by Friends of the High Line. The High Line’s planting design is inspired by the self-seeded...