
Visitor Info - The High Line
The High Line is a public park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side. Saved from demolition by neighborhood residents and the City of New …
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Owned by the City of New York, the High Line is a public park programmed, maintained, and operated by Friends of the High Line, in partnership with the New York City Department of …
Design - The High Line
Jun 9, 2009 · Friends of the High Line raises nearly 100% of the High Line’s annual budget. Owned by the City of New York, the High Line is a public park programmed, maintained, and …
History - The High Line
The High Line is now one, continuous, 1.45-mile-long greenway featuring 500+ species of plants and trees. The park is maintained, operated, and programmed by Friends of the High Line in …
Park Features - The High Line
Owned by the City of New York, the High Line is a public park programmed, maintained, and operated by Friends of the High Line, in partnership with the New York City Department of …
Gardens - The High Line
The High Line’s planting design is inspired by the self-seeded landscape that grew wild for 25 years after the trains stopped running. Wandering through our gardens, you’ll find perennials, …
The High Line as a Green Roof
Oct 1, 2023 · The High Line’s landscape uses some of the same underlying technology as green roofs, and has the same environmental benefits: a reduction of storm-water runoff by up to …
Sustainable Practices - The High Line
The plant selection on the High Line favors native, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance species, cutting down on the resources that go into the landscape. The High Line’s ecosystem …
Events - The High Line
Hear the story behind New York City's park in the sky from knowledgeable High Line docents. Ongoing Our docent-led High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers takes place on Saturdays …
“The Best of Days”: Winter on the High Line
Dec 3, 2018 · Discover the best ways to enjoy the High Line this season. Park Update: Due to high winds, the staircase at 30th Street and 11th Avenue, the section of the High Line west of …