@nyc.unfiltered2: Before the High Line became a park, freight trains ran about 30 feet above Manhattan and even entered industrial buildings like the former Nabisco complex. The final train ran in 1980 carrying three carloads of frozen turkeys. Did you know? Historical References: Friends of the High Line; NYC Department of City Planning; Design Trust for Public Space. (Images were recreated, but the history is the story.) #nychistory #oldnewyork #highlinenyc #newyorkhistory #nycunfiltered

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