NYC native plants
Delve deeper into the character, beauty, and utility of the important native plants that call the park home.
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 8, 2020
Inside Track: Garden Resiliency
Robert Hammond and Eric Rodriguez talk about the issues facing our gardens and plans to keep them thriving.
May 8, 2020
Robert Hammond and Eric Rodriguez talk about the issues facing our gardens and plans to keep them thriving.
January 6, 2020
“The Most Influential Architecture of the Decade Wasn’t a Building.”
By High Line
Our 2019 year in review and some things to come in the year ahead.
By High Line | January 6, 2020
Our 2019 year in review and some things to come in the year ahead.
December 16, 2019
“The Best of Days”: Winter on the High Line
By High Line
Discover the best ways to enjoy the High Line this season.
By High Line | December 16, 2019
Discover the best ways to enjoy the High Line this season.
December 12, 2019
The Fluffy Birds of Winter
By High Line
Why do birds look so fluffy in winter? Learn about cold season birds on the High Line.
By High Line | December 12, 2019
Why do birds look so fluffy in winter? Learn about cold season birds on the High Line.
November 19, 2019
This Black Friday, #OptOutside
By High Line
2019 marks the fifth year that REI, one of the High Line’s longest partners, will close all of its locations on Black Friday, encouraging everyone to...
By High Line | November 19, 2019
2019 marks the fifth year that REI, one of the High Line’s longest partners, will close all of its locations on Black Friday, encouraging everyone to #OptOutside.