Parks and plazas are a crucial part of social life, and who can access them conveys who is seen as part of the community. Unfortunately, poorly-designed spaces limit who can use them. Take parks for ...

Governors Island is a 172-acre island in the heart of New York Harbor. It is located 800 yards from Lower Manhattan and 400 yards from Brooklyn. The entire groundplane of the south Island will be ...

Toronto, ON, Canada | Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates | Client: Waterfront Toronto in Partnership with Toronto Region Conservancy Authority (TRCA) and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) ...

Section 1 of the High Line extends over nine city blocks from Gansevoort Street to West 20th Street on the west side of Manhattan. View of the Gansevoort entry, looking north. The existing cut at the ...

Our Work Continues: A Message from Torey Carter-Conneen, ASLA CEO Each day this February, as part of Black History Month, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) highlighted a Black ...

2. Landscape architects have a plan. A big advantage of hiring landscape architects is that they’re trained to think about landscapes as systems. They will assess your property’s problem areas as well ...

Green roofs can help regulate a building’s internal temperature, reduce stormwater runoff, and mitigate the urban heat island effect. Green roofs offer significant economic benefits, including a ...

Want to create a beautiful landscape for your home that also saves water? Check out these smart tips that will reduce landscape water use but still leave your property looking beautiful and alive. 1.

Context, levee as a barrier, & connecting a city to its river.

The landscape architects collaborated with the architect to place the majority of the building below grade, allowing the landscape to become a central expressive medium on the site. The undulating ...

The John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies will receive the Community Service Award for providing sustained, pro bono service demonstrating the sound principles or values of landscape ...

(CHU) Concrete Habitat Units: Anywhere, Los Angeles, CA — Examining the latent potential of the singular construction unit in order to construct truly site-adjusted conditions of wildly unique ...