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July 22, 2021
22 Years Ago: A New York Times Article, Two Residents, and a Historic Community Board Meeting
By High Line
On July 25, 1999, an article on the High Line ran in the New York Times. In it, a new idea was proposed for the elevated rail, which was slated for...
By High Line | July 22, 2021
On July 25, 1999, an article on the High Line ran in the New York Times. In it, a new idea was proposed for the elevated rail, which was slated for demolition at the time.
February 22, 2021
Winter Gardens and Spring Cutback
By High Line
Eric Rodriguez, Director of Horticulture, describes the wonders of wintertime gardens and preparation for Spring Cutback.
By High Line | February 22, 2021
Eric Rodriguez, Director of Horticulture, describes the wonders of wintertime gardens and preparation for Spring Cutback.
February 3, 2021
High Line Backgrounds for Video Calls
Brighten up your background with a High Line photo.
February 3, 2021
Brighten up your background with a High Line photo.
September 16, 2020
On Becoming an Artist:
High Line Teens Interview Cauleen Smith
By High Line Teens
The artist on where to begin an artwork, everyday inspiration, and counting on young people today.
High Line Teens Interview Cauleen Smith
By High Line Teens | September 16, 2020
The artist on where to begin an artwork, everyday inspiration, and counting on young people today.
August 6, 2020
Plant of the Week: Northern blazing star
Northern blazing star, Liatris scariosa var. scariosa, is a perennial in the aster family which produces beautiful purple thistle-like flowers in the...
August 6, 2020
Northern blazing star, Liatris scariosa var. scariosa, is a perennial in the aster family which produces beautiful purple thistle-like flowers in the mid-summer. It is native to the eastern half of North America and goes by several...
June 23, 2020
Plant of the Week: Foxtail Lily
By Erika Harvey
Since the High Line opened in 2009, we’ve watched some horticultural traditions emerge that we look forward to every year. There is Spring Cutback...
By Erika Harvey | June 23, 2020
Since the High Line opened in 2009, we’ve watched some horticultural traditions emerge that we look forward to every year. There is Spring Cutback, the first opening of the 23rd Street Lawn, the love/hate reactions to the scent of the...
June 16, 2020
Looking within
The tragic and senseless murders of George Floyd and of so many others have further exposed the severe inequities, structural racism, and division that...
June 16, 2020
The tragic and senseless murders of George Floyd and of so many others have further exposed the severe inequities, structural racism, and division that pervade our country. Read our statement.
May 28, 2020
Inside Track: Art in Times of Crisis
Cecilia Alemani, Donald R. Mullen, Jr. Director & Chief Curator of High Line Art, and artist Jordan Casteel discuss the power of art in challenging...
May 28, 2020
Cecilia Alemani, Donald R. Mullen, Jr. Director & Chief Curator of High Line Art, and artist Jordan Casteel discuss the power of art in challenging times.
May 14, 2020
The Enduring Flowers of Spring
By High Line
All about spring ephemerals—tulips, daffodils, shooting stars, and more.
By High Line | May 14, 2020
All about spring ephemerals—tulips, daffodils, shooting stars, and more.
May 11, 2020
Reimagining Public Space: Getting to Know the High Line Network
The High Line Network, why equitable public space matters, and the power of collective thinking.
May 11, 2020
The High Line Network, why equitable public space matters, and the power of collective thinking.