NYC News
Take a Stroll on The High Line's New $50 Million Moynihan Connector
June 30, 2023, 6:24.35 pm ET
Photos: Cititour.com
It doesn’t exactly attach to the Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station, but it comes pretty close. The “connector” is a new section of The High Line made from two pedestrian bridges. It moves East along 30th Street and turns 90 degrees norther along Dyer Avenue. The new path allows pedestrians to bypass busy streets while enjoying the park’s lush greenery featuring 63 trees, 90 shrubs and 5,200 different grasses. It also features a 260 foot long timber bridge reprortedly made of 163 Alaskan yellow cedar, laminated wooded beams.The Connector is the result of a $50 million public-partnership established in 2021 among Friends of the High Line, Empire State Development, and Brookfield Properties. Here are more pictures:
For more information, visit thehighline.org/connections
LATEST NYC NEWS
Things to See and Do This Holiday Week in New York City
December 25, 2024, 3:34 pm ET
Residents and tourists alike can enjoy holiday-themed events in New York City between Christmas and New Year! Here are some of them: Elf: The MusicalExperience the magical return of Buddy the Elf i... READ MORE
The Pirates of Penzance Returns for Six Performances
December 24, 2024, 6:25 pm ET
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) will present six performances of “The Pirates of Penzance,” January 4-5 & January 11-12, at John Jay College’s Gerald W. Ly... READ MORE
Sharon Lawrence, Nancy Mckeon, Nia Vardalos Among Stars of Off-Broadway’s Pen Pals
December 24, 2024, 12:49 am ET
Complete casting has been announced for “Pen Pals, a poignant and heartwarming new play by Michael Griffo, which will continue at the Theatre at St. Clements through February 9. The play, whi... READ MORE
Sign up for our newsletter !