Park update: The section of the High Line from 16th to 23rd Streets will be closed on October 4. Visitors may exit at those streets and walk along 10th Avenue to re-enter the park. Stairs and an elevator are available at 23rd Street. At 16th Street, stairs are available.
June 27, 2024
Lessons from 15 years in the High Line’s gardens
By Richard Hayden, Senior Director of Horticulture
The High Line’s naturalistic gardens are anything but “set it and forget it.” Our horticulture team shares what they’ve learned since the park...
By Richard Hayden, Senior Director of Horticulture | June 27, 2024
The High Line’s naturalistic gardens are anything but “set it and forget it.” Our horticulture team shares what they’ve learned since the park opened 15 years ago.
April 25, 2024
People need trees & trees need people
A conversation with arborist & author Bill Logan and High Line horticulturist Luka McLean.
April 25, 2024
A conversation with arborist & author Bill Logan and High Line horticulturist Luka McLean.
April 22, 2024
Tiny but mighty Earth Day heroes
Spring ephemerals provide critical nectar and pollen for early pollinators, help reduce water runoff, and much more.
April 22, 2024
Spring ephemerals provide critical nectar and pollen for early pollinators, help reduce water runoff, and much more.
April 22, 2024
Tulips with a wild side
Learn why our Dutch garden designer Piet Oudolf didn’t plant the showy tulips for which his homeland is so famous.
April 22, 2024
Learn why our Dutch garden designer Piet Oudolf didn’t plant the showy tulips for which his homeland is so famous.
March 22, 2024
The secret behind our horticulturists’ busiest season
How March’s Spring Cutback helps our gardens spring forward.
March 22, 2024
How March’s Spring Cutback helps our gardens spring forward.
January 4, 2024
Meet the bundled-up birds of NYC
Learn how the High Line plays host to NYC’s feathered friends in the winter months and why it’s one of the best seasons of the year to enjoy their...
January 4, 2024
Learn how the High Line plays host to NYC’s feathered friends in the winter months and why it’s one of the best seasons of the year to enjoy their company.
December 11, 2023
Growing together
Thriving plants & budding careers. Meet Meet High Line Teen Mia & horticulture supervisor Yvette.
December 11, 2023
Thriving plants & budding careers. Meet Meet High Line Teen Mia & horticulture supervisor Yvette.
November 9, 2023
Butterfly milkweed is NYC’s favorite wildflower
Butterfly milkweed, the High Line’s nominee for official wildflower of New York City, has won the popular vote in the WildflowerNYC campaign by a...
November 9, 2023
Butterfly milkweed, the High Line’s nominee for official wildflower of New York City, has won the popular vote in the WildflowerNYC campaign by a landslide.
October 12, 2023
5 more reasons to love native trees
Trees—particularly native trees—have an integral role to play in the High Line’s gardens.
October 12, 2023
Trees—particularly native trees—have an integral role to play in the High Line’s gardens.
October 1, 2023
The High Line as a Green Roof
By High Line
While you’re walking along the High Line, you may not realize it, but below your feet is an intricate drainage system that helps to reduce storm water...
By High Line | October 1, 2023
While you’re walking along the High Line, you may not realize it, but below your feet is an intricate drainage system that helps to reduce storm water runoff and helps to keep our planting beds healthy.