NYTimes.com reports
Standing on a newly renovated stretch of an elevated promenade that was once a railway line for delivering cattle — surrounded by advocates, elected officials and architects who made the transformation happenSOURCE: After Years of Advocacy, Newly Renovated High Line Opens – NYTimes.com
Design Team
James Corner Field Operations
Diller Scofidio + Renfro
For the full design team go to the Highline website
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