Treasures of New York

Elevated Thinking: The High Line

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Narrated by actress Susan Sarandon, GREAT MUSEUMS: ELEVATED THINKING explores a uniquely captivating public space — High Line Park in New York City. Recycled from a defunct elevated railroad, High Line Park hovers 30 feet in the air and winds through 22 blocks of Manhattan. This "self-sown wilderness" of woodlands, thickets, prairies and meadows rises above busy streets and runs from the historic

Aired: 06/17/14

Rating: NR

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Treasures of New York is a local public television program presented by WLIW PBS.
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