Brownfield Remediation Bonnet Springs Park shows how environmental cleanup, community vision, ecological restoration, and thoughtful design can transform a brownfield. This article is for Members only
A Hero’s Legacy Creative design and careful budgeting transformed a park honoring local hero Mico Valeriote into a welcoming, community-focused destination. This article is for Members only
Endless Possibilities Green infrastructure can help parks manage stormwater, conserve resources, improve public spaces, and demonstrate sustainable design practices. This article is for Members only
Destination Play Destination playgrounds create memorable, regionally grounded experiences through strong themes, thoughtful amenities, community input, and continual renewal. This article is for Members only
The Green Revolution Ian McHarg’s 1969 book, Design with Nature, is credited with helping redefine the field of landscape architecture in the era of global climate change.
Pretty And Purposeful Through cross-departmental coordination, a thoughtful design process, and visionary engineering, a former concrete retention pond has been transformed into the Morse Park Rain Garden—a xeriscape garden amenity that has reduced runoff, water use, and maintenance—all while improving public safety...
Going The Extra Mile Post-occupancy evaluations reveal how completed parks perform over time and help designers and maintenance teams improve future projects. This article is for Members only
A Bison’s Tale A bison-inspired nature play space invites children to explore wetlands, prairie, and savannah while learning to become stewards of the land. This article is for Members only
Parks Get Better With Age Governors Island’s transformation shows how planning, logistics, and resilient landscaping create an urban park that improves over time. This article is for Members only
Financially Challenged Creative, low-cost strategies can help small communities improve aging recreation facilities without overwhelming limited budgets. This article is for Members only
More Fun, Less Funding Practical design and planning strategies can help agencies create engaging parks and trails without overspending limited funds. This article is for Members only
Granite Granite offers durability, versatile finishes, long service life, and sustainable value for parks, plazas, and downtown revitalization projects. This article is for Members only
