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Designing the High Line: Gansevoort Street to 30th Street
This full-color book, released in June 2008, presents the final comprehensive design for Sections 1 and 2 of the High Line, by Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro. The 160-page publication includes design renderings, maps, and photographs depicting the High Line from its construction in the 1930s through its current re-construction. Available on Amazon.com for $30.
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Reclaiming the High Line
A Project of The Design Trust for Public Space with Friends of the High Line
This 87-page, fully-illustrated comprehensive planning study presents the results of eight months of High Line research and analysis by architect Casey Jones. It documents the current conditions of the High Line, the structure's history, its neighborhood context, an evaluation of reuse options, and recommendations for public reuse. Introduction by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Concluding essay by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, founder of Central Park Conservancy and the Cityscape Institute. This publication is available free as a PDF from Friends of the High Line.
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Walking the High Line
Photographs by Joel Sternfeld, introduction by Adam Gopnik
In photographs that span four seasons, Joel Sternfeld captures the unique beauty of the spontaneous natural landscape that has gradually seeded itself atop the High Line's elevated tracks since the trains stopped running. This book is currently out of print but copies may be available on Amazon.com.
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Do Not Trespass
The High Line is currently owned by the City of New York. It is not open to the public. Please do not trespass. |
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