Park update: From 7am – 3:30pm on Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19, the High Line will be partially closed between 23rd and 30th Streets due to construction. Visitors can enter and exit at the 23rd Street stair/elevator and the 30th/10th Street stair. The entrances from Hudson Yards, the Connector, and the Spur remain open.
November 30, 2016
Featured Plant: Wildfire black gum
By Guilherme Goncalves
Nyssa sylvatica ‘Wildfire’ is a single stem tree with an attractive pyramidal shape in youth, a more rounded form in maturity, and striking...
By Guilherme Goncalves | November 30, 2016
Nyssa sylvatica ‘Wildfire’ is a single stem tree with an attractive pyramidal shape in youth, a more rounded form in maturity, and striking foliage. Its fall colors are stunning, with oranges and reds. New growth throughout...
November 28, 2016
Gardening in the Sky: Thank You for Being a Pest
By Erin Eck
Wasp pollinating a rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium) bloom. Many wasps also parasitize garden pests. When insects appear on a favorite plant...
By Erin Eck | November 28, 2016
Wasp pollinating a rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium) bloom. Many wasps also parasitize garden pests. When insects appear on a favorite plant, one’s first inclination might be to grab the bottle of insecticidal soap. This...
November 23, 2016
Turkeys on the High Line
By Erika Harvey
This 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...
By Erika Harvey | November 23, 2016
This 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...