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New York City High Line

Aug 27
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Updated: Oct 19


The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on the abandoned, southern viaduct section of the NYC Railroad's West Side Line. The park opened in phases from 2009 to 2023 and boasts an estimated 9 million annual visitors. The project approximately costs $238.5 million USD and serves as both a public space and a major tourist destination.


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To learn more about this case study, check out the Reimagining the Scarborough RT: Insights from North American Transit Repurposing Projects report here

 
 
 

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