Category: architecture
High Line: Chelsea Market
This is Part 5 of High Line: I ♥ NY. Here are links to Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4. A segment of the High Line runs through the Chelsea Market complex which was a Nabisco factory (maker of Oreo cookies). At this point, the park is a space lit by purple-blue lighting, and
High Line: Dusk, You and Me
This is Part 4 of High Line: I ♥ NY – my series on the many reasons why we love NYC. Here are links to Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. We went to High Line on Boxing Day late afternoon. Entering the park from its south entrance on Gansevoort Street, we walked north to the end of Section
High Line: Style Details
This is Part 3 of 5 of High Line: I ♥ NY. Here are links to Part 1 and Part 2. I was looking forward to the opening of the High Line, and even recommended out-of-town friends to visit it. But somehow I managed not to go until last week. My punishment was that all the
High Line: Star Architecture
This is Part 2 of High Line: I ♥ NY. Yesterday’s post is here. Looking westward, the High Line offers direct view of Hudson River and New Jersey. The view is interrupted by a few old factory buildings to which the elevated railway was connected, and new office and residential buildings designed by star architects.