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• We’re Thankful

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Thanksgiving at the High Line. Photo by Auzelle Epeneter. Yesterday, the High Line staff celebrated Thanksgiving early with a farewell potluck in honor of our seasonal staff (a sample of the myriad delicious dishes is pictured above).  High Line gardeners Au’brey Gill, Meg Graham, and Maryanne Stubbs will part ...
  2 days ago

• The Joy of the 14th Street Elevator

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Photo by Auzelle Epeneter. The new 14th Street elevator is now open (and beautiful).  Next time you visit the High Line, give it a try–you’ll be transported from street level to High Line level by way of a vivid yellow-green car. It’s just to the West of the High Line stairs on 14th Street. Another elevator ...
  3 days ago

• Ungaro: Lindsays Fashion Line "A Disaster"; Banana Republic Clerks Too Bouncy [Rag Trade]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  Lindsay Lohan s first collection for Ungaro has been derided by yet another industry heavyweight: Emanuel Ungaro himself. The designer, who sold the business that bears his name in 2005, says Lohans work was "a disaster" that left him "furious." [ Independent ] Glamour editor Cindi Leive says the magazine ...
  4 days ago

• Video: At Work on the High Line

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  [Video by Adam Kaufman] Ever wonder who’s up on the High Line weeding, watering, collecting garbage, sweeping, and generally making sure the park is a great place to be? Meet gardener Andi Lawton and custodian Jose Casanova, part of the High Line’s stellar maintenance and operations team.  In this new video, ...
  4 days ago

• Guest at Horny Sex Hotel Assumes Rape Included in Price [Scandals]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 871
  The tabloids love the sexy nude people parading in front of the windows of the Standard Hotel overlooking the High Line (an 8.5 on the Post Shamelessness Scale, btw). Now, the guests are trying to...
  4 days ago

• Winter-Proofing the High Line

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  High Line gardener Kaspar Wittlinger watering the grasses just south of the Standard Hotel. Photo by Auzelle Epeneter. Despite the mild weather so far this season, winter is on its way.   Most of the above-ground vegetation on the High Line will lie dormant  in the freezing weather , but in order to ensure that ...
  1 week ago

• Plant Flags

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Plant flags in the Gansevoort Woodland. Photo by Auzelle Epeneter. If you’ve visited the High Line recently, you’ve probably noticed planting areas marked with red and blue flags.  We’ve been getting a lot of questions about them.  Their purpose is simple–not for marking pesticides; not for quarantine; ...
  1 week ago

• November Blooms

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Via Josiah Laus Flickr If the 5:00 darkness is making you want to crawl into bed until April, it may be time for a walk on the High Line, where the colorful blooms and fall foliage are still going strong! Of the 210 species of grasses, perennials, shrubs, and trees on Section 1 of the High Line, 40 species are ...
  1 week ago

• Thematic Map of 14th Street and 10th Avenue

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Image from Synedoche Design. Click for larger version. A group of graduate architecture students from the University of Michigan recently created this intriguing map of surface temperatures on the High Line. Adam Smith, also one of the creators of Synedoche Design , tells us they chose to measure the space at ...
  2 weeks ago

• Flashy Trash

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  The High Lines new snazzy recycling bins steal the show near the Standard Hotel. Who says recycling isn’t stylish? Not the High Line. If you’ve finished your bottle of water, can of beans, or New York Times, look for the newly installed and eye-catchingly labelled bins to deposit your plastics, cans, and paper ...
  2 weeks ago

• Light Trick?

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  Last week, Kaspar Wittlinger (one of the High Line’s gardeners, hailing all the way from Münster, Germany–like the cheese !) showed me an interesting phenomenon happening right now: the lighting fixtures on the High Line are confusing the aromatic aster. You’ll notice in the picture above that the bright, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 26. October 2009

  
  Urban Milwaukee — Authority: 124
  Comptroller’s report raises concerns about The Moderne – BizTimes Badger Guns case brings probation – JSOnline UWM meets with neighbors on Freshwater School site – JSOnline Despite Cudahy cash vanishing, UWM still plans for Tosa – JSOnline Developer proposes apartments for east side site – ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fall = Hot Cider and Donuts

  
  High Line Blog — Authority: 467
  As the blustery weather sets in, we all begin to long for something that will warm from the inside out.  Right now in the Chelsea Market Passage, you can find your fix in a quintessentially autumnal fashion. Pastry Chef Erica Leahy of Craftsteak serves up fresh cinnamon-sugar donuts, hot spiced cider, and pumpkin ...
  3 weeks ago

• Leftover High Line Art Lost: NYC the Blog wonders whatever happened...

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 680
  NYC the Blog wonders whatever happened to the metal sculptures left in the Chelsea Market tunnel back when the High Line was still abandoned and graffiti-covered . Some might not like Friends of the High LInes response: "The sculptures that were attached to the High Line in the Chelsea Market tunnel have since been ...
  3 weeks ago

• Weed-Strewn Railroad Tracks Saved From Art [Wack Things]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 871
  The High Line was once a grimy set of abandoned train tracks. Now its a fancy park for fancy people. So the fancy people want to scrub all the graffiti off the surrounding buildings, lest it hurt their fancy eyes. The NYT says the citys buffed about half the buildings surrounding the High Line so far, so that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Tip of the High Line on the Path to Salvation

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 680
  Its the biggest news to hit the High Line since The Standard started serving gigantic beers underneath it: The City Planning Commission has kicked off the citys efforts to acquire the upper third of the High Line —the portion above 30th Street (aka the Tenth Avenue Spur) that rings around the West Side Rail Yards up ...
  3 weeks ago

• The High Line

  
  BANDIT — Authority: 128
  Let me start with some facts… “The High Line in New York City is a 1.45-mile-long structure built in the 1930s to carry freight trains. It runs from the Meatpacking District, through West Chelsea, and ends at 34th Street, next to the Jacob Javits Convention Center. The last train ran on it in 1980″. Since ...
  3 weeks ago

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