Name: Te ndertosh nje park ne qiell.
Uploaded: 2011-06-30T14:54:00Z
Duration: 5 min 24 s
Description: Qyteti i NewYork planifikonte te shkaterronte High Line, nje hekurudhe ajrore e abandonuar ne Manhattan, kur Robert Hammond dhe disa shoke sugjeruan: Pse te mos e bejme park? Ai tregon se si ndodhi ne kete histori te aktivizmit kultural lokal.

Qyteti i NewYork planifikonte te shkaterronte High Line, nje hekurudhe ajrore e abandonuar ne Manhattan, kur Robert Hammond dhe disa shoke sugjeruan: Pse te mos e bejme park? Ai tregon se si ndodhi ne kete histori te aktivizmit kultural lokal.

Te ndertosh nje park ne qiell.

Transforming a mile-and-a-half of rusted rail line into an urban oasis changed the city’s fortunes and spirit. Once slated for demolition, the High Line now draws two million annual visitors and has generated half a billion dollars in tax revenue. The project ignited architectural creativity and brought people together in unexpected ways, even inspiring New Yorkers to hold hands as they strolled above city streets.