New York Trip Overview
The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long elevated park, greenway built on a historic, elevated freight line. The High Line is a public park programmed, maintained, and operated by Friends of the High Line, in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. View art, walk through gardens, experience a performance, enjoy delicious food.
The southern end of the park is shaded by gray birch and serviceberry trees. Washington Grasslands & Woodland Edge section is full of grasses, perennials, and woody species that tolerate the shade of the surrounding buildings.
The Vessel “New York’s Staircase,” 154 interconnecting flights of stairs, 2,500 individual steps and 80 landings. Built bronzed steel located in the center of Hudson Yards. This honey comb shaped 150′ tall art piece can accommodate up to 1000 people at a time. The tour end near the Vessel.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours
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The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long elevated park, greenway built on a historic, elevated freight line. The High Line is a public park programmed, maintained, and operated by Friends of the High Line, in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. View art, walk through gardens, experience a performance, enjoy delicious food.
The southern end of the park is shaded by gray birch and serviceberry trees. Washington Grasslands & Woodland Edge section is full of grasses, perennials, and woody species that tolerate the shade of the surrounding buildings.
The Vessel “New York’s Staircase,” 154 interconnecting flights of stairs, 2,500 individual steps and 80 landings. Built bronzed steel located in the center of Hudson Yards. This honey comb shaped 150′ tall art piece can accommodate up to 1000 people at a time. The tour end near the Vessel.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Chelsea Market, 75 9th Ave, New York City, NY 10011-7006
Start the tour in the famous NY Meat Market District.
Pass By: The High Line, Gansevoort St To W. 30 St. Between Washington St. and 11 Ave, New York City, NY 10011
Go up to the High Line and travel over NYC at the old rail tracks formed into a open air park
Pass By: The Vessel, 20 Hudson Yards, New York City, NY 10001-2151
The High Line end in Hudson Yards at the new open air development where we will visit The Vessel
Pass By: The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, 20 Hudson Yards, New York City, NY 10001-2166
Chelsea and Hudson Yards neighborhoods of Manhattan is a new development in New York City’s West Side. It is the largest private real estate development in the United States by area. Shopping, Art and Resturants.