The High Line, as told by the architects

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Our green friends from Inhabitat had the chance to visit the recently opened project in , and interviewed the lead design architect James Corner from Field Operations and Ricardo Scofidio from DS+R at the new elevated park.

This project is a remarkable example of infrastructure renovation, and in my opinion will be a case study for future urbanists and architects, not only in terms of design but also on how the community got involved in the process.

Also, props to Jill for making this video.

 
 
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11:44 PM Jun 11th

Edu Mendes

Transformaram uma via elevada em parque elevado: http://bit.ly/3KUVvU

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