High Line open today

Un peu sur le modele de la promenade plantee parisienne, la ville de New York rehabilite une ancienne voie ferree de Chelsea, la High Line, pour en faire un parc, qui devrait ouvrir au public aujourd'hui. La suite sur dolcevita.over-blog.com

The High Line was originally constructed in the 1930s, to lift dangerous freight trains off Manhattan's streets. Section 1 of the High Line will soon open as a public park, owned by the City of New York and operated under the jurisdiction of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. Friends of the High Line is the conservancy charged with raising private funds for the park and overseeing its maintenance and operations, pursuant to an agreement with the Parks Department.More on www.thehighline.org