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London Wants a High Line Too But Chooses a Tunnel as the Winner of Its Design Competition

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credit: Fletcher Priest

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Just as the "Bilbao Effect" caused every second-tier city in the world to clamor for a starchitect-designed museum, the "High Line Effect" has led to everyone wanting a linear urban park. Bonnie shows us the winner of a competition in London: a tunnel full of mushrooms. I don't think it would be quite the same draw.

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