Locals ‘Reclaim’ Hudson River Park After Rape Speaker Christine Quinn, Council Member Margaret Chin, other officials and downtown residents walked through Hudson River Park at 7:30 a.m. on Monday this week, to “reclaim” the streets after the brutal rape of a 21-year-old woman in the same park over the weekend. The incident, which marked the 
By Paul Bisceglio Here’s one thing you don’t want to see on your romantic stroll along the High Line in the sunset: a pile of dead birds. “It’s a fantastic park, but it does pose some form of hazard, because it will draw birds in and bring them into these areas that are exposed
18-Foot Surrealist Man Lands at the High Line There’s a new work of art hitting the town this summer. An 18-foot, 1.6-ton German statue made of aluminum and enamel, appropriately named “Big Box Man,” has been parked in front of the Standard Hotel in the West Village right above the High Line, with plans to 
