If you haven't visited The High Line yet... You're missing a really cool new park here in New York City...Just below Hell's Kitchen is a long abandoned elevated rail line that was once used for freight transfer to area warehouses...
Some ingenious urban visionaries have managed to make it into something truly wonderful...
Frankly, I'm not crazy about the accelerated rate of luxurious gentrification to the once gritty area... New York still needs some grit...
Jeremiah's Vanishing New York warns that it is driving out New York City's last remaining leather bar (The New York Eagle).But on it's own merits... The High Line is beautiful and worth the trip...
My High Line Flickr Gallery is here. You gotta scroll down as the most recent shots, including the newly opened Phase Two are at the end of the stack...
Here's the Wikipedia article on The High Line.
