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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.
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.
The elevated viaducts were transformed into a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park and greenway called the High Line starting in 2006 and opening in phases during 2009, 2011, 2014, and 2019. Since opening in June 2009, the High Line has become an icon of American contemporary landscape architecture.
High Line Plinth is on the Spur, the last remaining section of the original railroad structure, at the intersections of 30th Street and 10th Ave on Manhattan's West Side. [13] The Plinth is the first space on the High Line and one of the few spaces in New York City dedicated solely to a rotating series of new, monumental contemporary art ...
The skyscraper, which has shaped Manhattan's distinctive skyline, has been closely associated with New York City's identity since the end of the 19th century.From 1890 to 1973, the title of world's tallest building resided continually in Manhattan (with a gap between 1894 and 1908, when the title was held by Philadelphia City Hall), with eight different buildings holding the title. [15]
His designs of note include Fresh Kills Park on Staten Island and the High Line in Manhattan, and Domino Park in Brooklyn, all in New York City. Corner is a professionally registered landscape architect and the principal of James Corner Field Operations, a landscape architecture and urban design practice based in New York City.
520 West 28th Street, also known as the Zaha Hadid Building, is located in New York City.Designed by the architect Zaha Hadid, the building was her only residential building in New York [2] and one of her last projects before her death. [3]
She said there might be too much demand for Vessel, especially considering the structure's proximity to the High Line. [2] Other critics panned Vessel. New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman called Vessel's exterior "gaudy" and criticized Hudson Yards more generally as a "gated community" that lacked real public space. [54]