Pershing Square Competition in LA
Pershing Square Renew, a public/private partnership formed by Los Angeles City Council member José Huizar, launched an international design competition to re-imagine the five-acre urban park at the…
Design teams including morphosis and wHY re-envision downtown LA’s pershing square
(above) proposal by agence ter and team all images courtesy of pershing square renew Pershing square is a public park in downtown los angeles, california, one square block in size. in september…
Hargreaves Associates wins Annual National Design Award for Landscape Architecture
Louisville Waterfront Park (Louisville, Kentucky, 2003) by Hargreaves Associates | Credit: ©John Gollings Today, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Director Caroline Baumann announced the…
Community Vision Plan set to reinvent the Brooklyn Strand
Gateway to Brooklyn New York City is already home to many of the world’s greatest public spaces including Central Park, Prospect Park and of course, the High Line. So when Mayor de Blasio announced…
Pier 55 to start construction in the Summer!
Recently, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decided to modify its existing permit to allow the reconstruction of Pier 54, now known as Pier 55, in Hudson River Park, paving the way for The Hudson…
A Visit with a Legend, Whose Story Is Their Own
This week's blog post comes from Jennifer Greene, Associate Director, Community Engagement Program with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. On March 2, the National Park’s Community Shuttle…
The Secret School on Crissy Field in World War II
From Park E-ventures, May 2016 By Michael Hsu They didn’t know why they were there. On a November day in 1941—about one month before the Pearl Harbor attack plunged Japan and America into war—a…
The ASLA-NCC 2016 Sketch Crawl ™
The ASLA-NCC 2016 Sketch Crawl ™ Saturday, May 7th RECONNECT WITH YOUR INNER ARTIST & EXPLORER Join veteran urban sketchers JAMES RICHARDS, CHIP SULLIVAN & APRIL PHILIPS for…
The ASLA-NCC 2016 Sketch Crawl ™
The ASLA-NCC 2016 Sketch Crawl ™ Saturday, May 7th RECONNECT WITH YOUR INNER ARTIST & EXPLORER Join veteran urban sketchers JAMES RICHARDS, CHIP SULLIVAN & APRIL PHILIPS for…