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Exclusive: More Unauthorized Photos Of The High Line Phase II

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Jacob Dobkin

Published May 21, 2011

Modified May 21, 2011

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Let's start our tour at 30th Street. Here you can see the famous "spur" which sticks out East of the High Line- it has yet to be developed and is still covered in the native NYC shrubbery that ruled the line for decades. Development on the spur and the rest of the line above the West Side Railyards is planned in Stage 3.

 

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Published May 21, 2011

Modified May 21, 2011

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Yesterday we took a panoramic look at the second stage of the High Line, running from 20th to 30th Streets and opening sometime next month. Today let's take a closer look at some of the details: gardens, benches, stairs, and elevators. This is fascinating stuff, people!

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