Park update: The Spur at 30th Street will be temporarily closed from 7am – 1pm on Monday, October 7.
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January 3, 2023
Our New Executive Director: Alan van Capelle
Meet the High Line’s new executive director, Alan van Capelle, and learn why he thinks the High Line is “one of the greatest treasures in New...
January 3, 2023
Meet the High Line’s new executive director, Alan van Capelle, and learn why he thinks the High Line is “one of the greatest treasures in New York”
November 14, 2022
Guided Meditation: A Mindful Walk
By High Line
Enjoy a guided meditation along the High Line.
By High Line | November 14, 2022
Enjoy a guided meditation along the High Line.
August 9, 2022
Alan van Capelle to join as Executive Director
Alan van Capelle will serve as the High Line’s next Executive Director.
August 9, 2022
Alan van Capelle will serve as the High Line’s next Executive Director.
October 28, 2021
The History of "Death Avenue"
By Madeline Berg
Discover the story of the West Side Cowboys and Death Avenue.
By Madeline Berg | October 28, 2021
Discover the story of the West Side Cowboys and Death Avenue.
October 21, 2021
Back to the Future of the High Line
By Erika Harvey
In 2003, we asked the public to envision the future of the High Line in an open “ideas competition.”
By Erika Harvey | October 21, 2021
In 2003, we asked the public to envision the future of the High Line in an open “ideas competition.”
September 14, 2021
Significant others: plants & insects
By High Line
Discover interesting relationships between High Line plants and insects you may find in the park.
By High Line | September 14, 2021
Discover interesting relationships between High Line plants and insects you may find in the park.
August 18, 2021
How you can support insects
By High Line
Learn how to support living organisms, plants, and insects,
By High Line | August 18, 2021
Learn how to support living organisms, plants, and insects,
August 18, 2021
How High Line Gardeners support insects
By High Line
Our gardeners are stewards of an entire ecosystem in the park—supporting birds, insects, and other creatures.
By High Line | August 18, 2021
Our gardeners are stewards of an entire ecosystem in the park—supporting birds, insects, and other creatures.
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.
June 24, 2021
Behind the Bushes: The Queer History of the High Line
By High Line
If the High Line is a landmark today, much of the credit goes to the LGBTQ+ community.
By High Line | June 24, 2021
If the High Line is a landmark today, much of the credit goes to the LGBTQ+ community.