LowLine: An Underground Park on NYC's Lower East Side
A project in New York, NY by Dan Barasch000days
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We plan to transform an abandoned New York City trolley terminal into a vibrant community green space using new solar technology.
Backers: 3300
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47
Funded: $155,186 of $100,000
Dates: Feb 22nd -> Apr 6th (45 days)
Project By: Dan Barasch
Backers: 3300
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47
Funded: $155,186 of $100,000
Dates: Feb 22nd -> Apr 6th (45 days)
Project By: Dan Barasch
$155,186
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 06:11 -0400 GMT
155%
of goal
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Latest News
Kickstarter Success Lowline Receives Approval From NYC
July 14th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
Last year, Lowline captured $223,506 from 2,564 through Kickstarter and was dubbed one of the most-funded public art projects on the crowdfunding platform. (Read More)
Q&A: Lowline Founders Dan Barasch and James Ramsey
January 18th - via: metropolismag.com
Metropolis's Mikki Brammer talks to Barasch and Ramsey about crowdfunding, growing plants underground, and the importance of cool. (Read More)
FUNDED: Lowline, An Underground Park In New York Using Solar Technology To Bring It To Life
July 10th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for new solar technology to build an underground park in New York has exceeded its goal, making the Lowline one of the most-funded public art projects on the platform, according to the campaign’s page. (Read More)
Cool holiday gifts to support the Lowline! 
December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarters-- With our September exhibit behind us, we're gearing up for a crazy exciting 2013-- we have tons of science research, design, and community outreach to do. In order to get all this work done and MAKE THE LOWLINE HAPPEN, we are... (Read More)
Photos and Press from the Lowline exhibit
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all who came out to our "Imagining the Lowline" exhibit in September. With over 11,000 visitors (!), we were overwhelmed with the high and sustained level of interest and support. We've collected some of our favorite photos on our... (Read More)
Last Chance to see the Lowline Exhibit (and eat meatballs)
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You know what would be lame? If you missed the Lowline exhibit that was made possible because of your support! So don't miss the last few days of our free and public Lowline exhibit. We're hosting a few fun events you won't want to miss:... (Read More)
Lowline exhibit rocking the house
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow-- nearly 5,000 people came to visit our Lowline tech exhibit in its first two days of opening! Amazing. We're closed for the next two days and then open back up Wednesday through Sunday this week. Don't miss it-- more info is available... (Read More)
YOUR Lowline tech exhibit opens on 9/15!
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The moment we've all been waiting for is fast approaching-- the unveiling of our Lowline tech exhibit! Mark your calendars for next Saturday, September 15, to come experience a small version of the Lowline park in an abandoned warehouse on the... (Read More)
Post Office Blues
August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone-- It's come to our attention that some of our backers have not yet received their T-shirts, totes, or other rewards, despite our having mailed them out way back in June. Yesterday a chunk of returned envelopes arrived at our office. ... (Read More)
Your Lowline rewards are on their way!
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone-- just wanted to send a quick update on your Kickstarter rewards. Thanks to our incredible volunteers-- Heather, Chad, Janni, Sarah, Brooke, Arelys, Zack, Alexei, and Robyn-- we've started packing up the first big batch of t-shirts,... (Read More)
Woo hoo!
April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone-- We did it! With your help, we not only hit our Kickstarter target, but we exceeded it by over 55%! Over 3,300 people have backed us, and over 20,000 people have "liked" our campaign on Facebook. Perhaps even more exciting is the... (Read More)
Only a few hours left to help us Kickstart the LowLine!
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone-- in the last few hours of our Kickstarter campaign, we made last night's evening news, on Fox 5 New York. Check out the link (below)! This campaign ends in a few short hours. But now we're ready to roll up our sleeves, build a... (Read More)
Last chance to party!
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
With just over a day away from the end of our Kickstarter campaign, we thought we'd remind youu about two very special parties we're throwing in the next few months: --$250+ supporters will be invited to a special cocktail party at the intimate Lower... (Read More)
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