This summer, the High Line is going full mad scientist—in the best possible way.

A different kind of park opens Tuesday in New York City. The High Line is on top of an old elevated railroad trestle that runs up the West Side of Manhattan. When complete, the park will occupy ...

Stretching 1.45 miles through the Meatpacking District and Chelsea along the west side of Manhattan, the High Line is one of New York’s newest—and most innovative—green spaces. The park is ...

NEW YORK — Julian Hunt went to see the High Line Park in New York City’s West Side before it was even open. Hunt, a D.C. architect, made the trip as part of a painstaking labor of love.

The High Line Park is substantially, and gloriously, finished. Today’s opening to the public of its long-awaited third portion, called High Line at the Rail Yards, leaves only a short spur to be ...

Mr. Hammond was a founder of Friends of the High Line and the park’s executive director for over 20 years. Back in the late 1990s, when Joshua David and I founded Friends of the High Line ...

Born from the community, the community has embraced the High Line as its neighborhood park — and protected it from numerous threats, including proposals to tear down the northernmost third of ...

Since the success of the High Line, a park serendipitously located above one of the trendiest and wealthiest neighborhoods in the world, many a plan has been drawn up to try to replicate it.

The High Line is a continuous greenway about a mile ... energy-efficient LED lighting elements have been placed to illuminate the park's paths at night. "We have created a real network and other ...