Javier González-Campaña

A recently completed promenade that sweeps over Paris from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes reveals the potential for New York’s proposed High Line. Paris challenged the urban designers of the entire world with the creation of this promenade, which has helped to reclaim the glow that Paris once had as “the city of the lights.” Soon the High Line will offer New York City a similar chance -particularly if we learn from Paris’s new high promenade.