High Line

Elevated urban park in New York.

Overview

High Line, using steel and concrete, is a 2009 linear park on a former railway in New York, USA.

Core Characteristics

• Repurposed industrial structure.
• Green spaces, walkways.
• Urban adaptive reuse.

Architectural Connections

• Modern: Contemporary focus.
• Urban: Park.
• Sustainable Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, it redefines urban spaces.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Adaptive Reuse (technique), Sustainability (theory), Pathway (element), Modernism (movement)

Directory

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