The High Line


The High Line
Could it possibly retain the tranquillity that made walking along its rusting, decrepit deck such a haunting experience?......


Joel Sternfeld, photographer, whose 2000 series "Walking the High Line" captured the High Line elevated rail structure in four seasons.


Adam Gopnik author of 2001 article A Walk on the High Line



Friends of the High Line: Robert Hammond and Joshua David


Design: James Corner and Piet Oudolf


Archictects: Liz Diller and Ric Scofidio


June 8 2009 the High Line opens


.....It is one of the most thoughtful, sensitively designed public spaces built in New York in years. NYTimes