Abandoned Rail Line Gets New Life As NYC Park

Posted by on Jun 9, 2009 in Misc | No Comments
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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 the 1.5 miles that the rail line used. Thirty feet above the old Meatpacking District, it’s a different …