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The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. The High Line's design is a collaboration between James Corner Field Operations, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, and Piet Oudolf.
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Highline, High line, or Hi-Line may also refer to: Parks. High Line, a park along a former elevated freight rail spur in Manhattan, New York City, United States.
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Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Hammond graduated with honors in history from Princeton University.Before working on the High Line, Hammond was a consultant for the Times Square Alliance, for the Alliance for the Arts and National Cooperative Bank (NCB), and an ex-officio trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The land on which The High Line Hotel sits was once part of British Major Thomas Clarke's "Chelsea" estate, which was established in 1750 and is the namesake for the current surrounding neighborhood. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The estate would eventually be passed down to Clarke's grandson, Clement Clarke Moore , who wrote his 1823 Christmas poem, " A Visit ...
English: View from the rooftop of the The Standard, High Line on 10 April, 2016. To the left is the High Line, to the right is 11th Avenue, and front is Little West 12th Street with meatpacking plants.
One High Line (formerly The XI and The Eleventh) is a pair of buildings in New York City designed by architectural firm BIG. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The complex will include 247 condominiums, a 137-room Six Senses hotel, 90,000 square feet (8,400 m 2 ) of retail space, art space, a spa and club.