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High Line The High Line, an aerial
greenway , at
20th Street looking downtown; the vegetation was chosen to pay homage to the wild plants that had colonized the abandoned railway before it was repurposed
Section 1 (opened 2009) Section 2 (opened 2011) Section 3 (opened 2014) The Spur (opening 2018) Stairs Elevator access Ramp accessType elevated urban linear park ; public park Location Manhattan , New York City Coordinates 40°44′54″N 74°0′18″W / 40.74833°N 74.00500°W / 40.74833; -74.00500 Area A linear 1.45-mile (2.33 km) stretch of viaduct[ 3] Created 2009 (2009 ) Operated by New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Visitors 5,000,000 (2014)[ 4] Status Open Public transit access New York City Subway : 34th Street – Hudson Yards ( trains) at park's north endNew York City Bus : M11 , M12 , M14A , M14D , M23 , M34 SBS at various placesWebsite www.thehighline.org
High Line The High Line, an aerial
greenway , at
20th Street looking downtown; the vegetation was chosen to pay homage to the wild plants that had colonized the abandoned railway before it was repurposed
Section 1 (opened 2009) Section 2 (opened 2011) Section 3 (opened 2014) The Spur (opening 2018) Stairs Elevator access Ramp accessType elevated urban linear park ; public park Location Manhattan , New York City Coordinates 40°44′54″N 74°0′18″W / 40.74833°N 74.00500°W / 40.74833; -74.00500 Area A linear 1.45-mile (2.33 km) stretch of viaduct[ 3] Created 2009 (2009 ) Operated by New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Visitors 5,000,000 (2014)[ 4] Status Open Public transit access New York City Subway : 34th Street – Hudson Yards ( trains) at park's north endNew York City Bus : M11 , M12 , M14A , M14D , M23 , M34 SBS at various placesWebsite www.thehighline.org
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^ "Tankhill Park" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior .
^ "Tank Hill" . San Francisco Recreation & Parks.
^ F. Green and C. Letsch (September 21, 2014). "New High Line section opens, extending the park to 34th St" . Daily News . Archived from the original on September 21, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2014 .
^ Geiger, Daniel (September 21, 2014). "High Line's high returns" . Crain's New York . Archived from the original on March 28, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2014 .
^ James H. Charleton (November 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Boston Common" (PDF) . National Park Service. Retrieved June 22, 2009 . and Accompanying photos: one aerial from 1972 and three from 1985 (1.43 MB)