Planks are Delivered

Concrete planks were delivered recently on a flatbed truck, and loaded onto the High Line at 14th Street with a crane. Workers began installing the planks at Gansevoort Street, and are working their way north. These 12-foot-long, tapered planks will become the pathways on the High Line. The tapered ends of the planks will allow [...]

Florent Goes to Court!

[Photos: Getty; Laura Miller] We bumped into Florent Morellet Wednesday night outside the Community Board 4 meeting and he was bubbling about his recent day in court. The Meatpacking District pioneer and devoted High Line supporter has filed suit against his landlord in an effort to extend the lease on the famed Restaurant Florent — [...]