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Saturday, October 1, 2011

A Highline Grows in Queens

A Highline Grows in Queens


Did you know that there is a Long Island Rail Road track in South East Queens that starts at Forest Park and extends to the intersection of Rockaway Boulevard and Liberty Avenue? This track has been left abandoned for over 50 years!


Photo by Timothy Vogel (Pro-Zac)
How is it possible that a 1.5 mile stretch of real estate, a rare and very valuable commodity, especially in New York City, has been left untouched and out of reach in a neighborhood that could very well use this public space?