High Line

The building's drab, five-story art-deco masonry base, completed in 1932, two years before the railroad now known as the High Line, once served as a frozen-storage facility for the meatpacking industry.

'Great Theater' on the High Line Dana Rubinstein 2011

The redesign of the High Line was a collaboration among numerous talented specialists led by James Corner Field Operations, the landscape and urban planning office founded by Corner, chairman of the University of Pennsylvania's landscape architecture department.

Up in the Park Filler, Martin 2009

The High Line is the "poster child for the passive use park," says Patrick Cullina, VP of Horticulture and Park Operations for Friends of the High Line, harking back to Victorian eras and Japanese stroll gardens where meandering lost in thought was its goal, not a means to traveling to another place.

Anjuli Ayer: The High Line: Think, Reuse, Grow Up 2009

Although the High Line is a major urban renewal effort, the park's construction is emblematic of a core value that I hope will stick around once Wall Street bulls come out of hiding: We should reuse resources to create value for our audience and our customers.

Richard Laermer: Story of Reusing The City: Welcome to High Line 2009

By Vanessa Farquharson, National PostAugust 15, 2009 3: 02 AM The New York City, known as the High Line, was originally designed to carry

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The Millers are thinking of converting it to 17,000 square feet of retail in what brokers say is an attractive location near the High Line, Chelsea Market and the coming-soon Whitney Museum.

What's the Deal: Celebrity Hot Spot 2011

A development 25 years in the making, the museum's planned Renzo Piano -designed building in the Meatpacking District, adjacent to the High Line, will allow it to expand out of its Marcel Breuer -designed home at 75th Street and Madison Avenue, where space constraints mean it can display only about 10% of its permanent collection at any one time.

Fresh Starts, New Faces and 9/11 Memorial 2011

With a new director, 46-year-old Hungarian writer László Jakab Orsós, at the helm, the festival is stretching this year into new and unexpected venues like the High Line, the Standard Hotel and the Westbeth artists residence.

Mightier Than the Sword Anna Louie Sussman 2011

Aspiring actresses Faye Rex and Stephanie Jaggers are suing the Meatpacking District hotel, claiming management sees fit to employ only women with runway model looks at its sexy playpen above the High Line.

'Standard' Waitresses Say They Were Fired For Not Being Tall Enough Jonah Green 2011

Aspiring actresses Faye Rex and Stephanie Jaggers are suing the Meatpacking District hotel, claiming management sees fit to employ only women with runway model looks at its sexy playpen above the High Line.

'Standard' Waitresses Say They Were Fired For Not Being Tall Enough Jonah Green 2011