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.
December 27, 2017
Plant of the Week: Early Goldenrod
By Kaspar Wittlinger
When a snow-laden goldenrod leans into your path along the Western Rail Yards, seize the opportunity to take a closer look at its gritty structure....
By Kaspar Wittlinger | December 27, 2017
When a snow-laden goldenrod leans into your path along the Western Rail Yards, seize the opportunity to take a closer look at its gritty structure. Dense panicles of ripe seed are held on stiff stems that bear high winds and sleet for...
December 7, 2017
Q&A with Lainie Fefferman and Jascha Naverson: Go Behind the Scenes of the Gaits Soundscape
By Victoria Tripsas
Celebrate the winter solstice with an immersive soundwalk along the High Line as part of the Gaits Soundscape. Participants become performers as your...
By Victoria Tripsas | December 7, 2017
Celebrate the winter solstice with an immersive soundwalk along the High Line as part of the Gaits Soundscape. Participants become performers as your footsteps are turned into sounds, creating a collective, whimsical music piece...
December 6, 2017
6 Reasons to Love the High Line in Winter
By Erika Harvey
Here are 6 of our top reasons to love winter on the High Line. Anything you would add?
By Erika Harvey | December 6, 2017
Here are 6 of our top reasons to love winter on the High Line. Anything you would add?
December 5, 2017
Plant of the Week: Grace Smokebush
By Taryn Cunha
This October brought record high temperatures to New York City. While many people enjoyed the unexpected sunshine and warmth, trees did not adapt as...
By Taryn Cunha | December 5, 2017
This October brought record high temperatures to New York City. While many people enjoyed the unexpected sunshine and warmth, trees did not adapt as well. The hot and dry fall allowed the trees to continue producing chlorophyll, keeping...
December 1, 2017
Gardening in the Sky: Predicting Success
By Erin Eck
Failure is a big part of gardening, especially in the unusual conditions we have on the High Line. Growing plants in 15- 18″ inches of constructed...
By Erin Eck | December 1, 2017
Failure is a big part of gardening, especially in the unusual conditions we have on the High Line. Growing plants in 15- 18″ inches of constructed soil on a bridge that passes over streets and buildings presents unique challenges....