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Ricardo Scofidio on the High Line in New York City
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the High Line: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Friends of the High Line and Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Designing the High Line: Gansevoort Street to 30th Street (2008); Joshua David and Robert Hammond, High Line: The Inside Story of New York City’s Park in the Sky (2011); Annik La Farge, On the High Line, rev. and updated ed. (2014).

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: IOPscience - High Line in New York – An Unusual Park in the Centre of Manhattan. Jul 12, 2024
Map added. Nov 01, 2023
Add new Web site: NYC Parks - The High Line. Oct 05, 2023
Media added. Sep 22, 2022
Article revised and updated. Apr 16, 2021
Add new Web site: Official Site of The High Line. Nov 19, 2018
Add new Web site: Center for Active Design - The Story Behind the High Line. Nov 19, 2018
New bibliography added. Mar 20, 2015
New article added. Mar 19, 2015
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