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.

In 2020, Rose Harvey, a former commissioner of the New York State parks and recreation office, founded New City Parks (NCP). It provides planning and development support mainly to small- and ...

Meg Studer is a designer and illustrator with a background in landscape architecture. She specializes in making maps, infographics, and interactives.

Aidan Ackerman, ASLA, is an assistant professor of landscape architecture at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, New York.

Perched on a bluff overlooking the Columbia River, the Washington School for the Deaf (WSD) was once a visual anchor in the Vancouver, Washington, landscape. That was before trees grew downslope and ...

Joan Iverson Nassauer, FASLA, has long been a vocal proponent of blending aesthetics and ecological performance across a variety of landscape types, including the agricultural fields that formed the ...

Built in three phases, with the first opening in 2008 and the third in 2023, the park has been widely celebrated as a model of waterfront renewal. But beyond the familiar story of access returned to ...

Montreal’s Jardins des Floralies, on Île Notre-Dame in the Parc Jean-Drapeau, have changed a great deal since they were installed as part of a horticultural exhibition in 1980. Of the gardens that can ...

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 ...

I'm an award-winning writer on design, sustainability, and well-being in the built environment. I write regularly for Architectural Record (where I'm a contributing editor and where my work formed ...