SKILLFUL 2 RW UNIT 5 R2

Why did the High Line train close?

• It was too expensive.

• It wasn't used enough.

Why was the current design for the High Line chosen?

• Plants already grew there.

• The local people voted.

Why did crime increase in Fort Greene?

• An important industry closed.

• The government didn't invest enough.

Why have local people moved out of the area?

• There isn't enough employment.

• Rents have become too high.

Why must new building projects include accommodation with cheap rents?

• Some parts are now too expensive.

• Not enough people want to live there

New York was a nice place to live in the 1970s.

• True

• False

• NG

The High Line opened in 1934.

• True

• False

• NG

Nine people worked for Friends for the High Line when it started.

• True

• False

• NG

It took 20 years to preserve the High Line.

• True

• False

• NG

The Fort Greene shipping industry closed in the 1960s.

• True

• False

• NG