A once-in-a-generation investment and commitment to equity led to the Massachusetts city's ambitious plan. It wasn't easy.

Standing astride the curves of the Los Angeles River and an arcing freeway, the inverted brutalist pyramid of the former Sunkist Headquarters represents a quintessential Southern California landscape.

If you’ve ever walked through a city park and thought, “This will be here forever,” you’ve experienced the same comforting illusion that has guided landscape architecture for more than a century. From ...

Joan Nassauer in her office at the University of Michigan, where she has applied the principles of landscape ecology to a variety of conditions over the course of her teaching career. Photo by Dave ...

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Québec City—founded in 1608 at the narrows of the St. Lawrence River—the Province of Quebec commissioned a landscape as a gift to the city’s people. Along a ...

When San Diego Children’s Park was first conceived in the 1990s by Peter Walker, FASLA, and Martha Schwartz, FASLA, the two took a decidedly postmodern approach to the design. The area was a blank ...

Mithun centers deaf and hard of hearing spatial experiences in a new campus landscape for the Washington School for the Deaf. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Columbia River, the Washington School ...

A block or so from Fayuan Temple—one of Beijing’s most historic Buddhist sites—in a neighborhood undergoing expansive commercial and hospitality redevelopment, sits a traditional siheyuan courtyard ...

In Richmond, Virginia, nature and industry collide in dramatic, obvious ways. Only a few blocks from the nexus of history represented by Monument Avenue and Arthur Ashe Boulevard, a series of bridges ...

Brush Park, the largest open space on Mount Vernon’s dense south side, is among four sites that NCP is seeking to renovate for the city. Photo by New City Parks In 2020, Rose Harvey, a former ...

Active public engagement is one of the key ingredients for creating great community spaces. For landscape architects, this engagement requires more than simply capturing dialogue; we must bring ideas ...

As a persistent housing shortage contributes to expanding homelessness across the nation, landscape architects are increasingly being asked to develop design strategies that confront this societal ...