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Articles tagged “new york state”

Skift Originals

A photo tour of the High Line Park’s final frontier

In just a few years, the High Line Park has become one of New York's star tourist attractions and a force in revitalizing Manhattan's west side. Construction of its third and final segment is expected to start this fall and city officials expect it to spark another surge in development when it reopens in 2014.

A photo tour of the High Line Park’s final frontier

Airlines

Atlantic City airport might be taken over by the Port Authority of NY-NJ

The NYC Port Authority is investigating the possibility of handling operations of the airport in an effort to funnel air traffic away from the congested trifecta of airports surrounding Manhattan.

Tourism

The animated rivalry of “Paris vs New York”

How could this not be popular??

Tourism

New York City’s High Line growing again, into a third and final section

High Line is now among the top tourist attractions in New York City, and this will increase the traffic manifold, much to the chagrin of the locals around there.

Cruises

Artist recreates inside of the sinking Costa Concordia ship in New York gallery

One man's disaster is another man's inspiration. Cruise junkies fascinated by the details of the disaster can visit the exhibit in an attempt to imagine the panic felt by those aboard the ship.

Hotels

SkiftDesign: How one of New York’s hottest hotels stays true to its seafaring roots

Unlike most hotels’ rush to out-design one another, the Maritime Hotel focuses on preserving its authentic porthole windows and wood paneling, while keeping operations as eco-friendly as possible.

SkiftX

Why Chicago residents wish their rail cars looked more like New York’s subway

The big subway seating debate is over bench versus scoop-style seats with some residents complaining that Chicago's $16 million rail improvements have only made cars feel more cramped.

Why Chicago residents wish their rail cars looked more like New York’s subway

Airlines

Delta succeeds in bringing well-designed Sky Club to New York’s LaGuardia Airport

Delta's new Sky Club may be the one part of LaGuardia that fliers aren't complaining about, but one that will hopefully inspire image improvements in other airlines' club at all New York airports.

Tourism

How to visit New York City without locals stabbing you

Can someone please start printing these posters out, today, and start plastering them all over?

Tourism

The High Line’s tourist clogged high life

The High Line was never really about the locals, and now it is playing out to its logical conclusion.