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- San Francisco breaks ground on new "Tunnel Tops" national park Fri, 8 Nov 19, 5:30amToday, San Francisco has broken ground on “Tunnel Tops,” a new 14-acre national parkland that will span two sections across the top of the Presidio Parkway highway tunnels...
- Brooklyn's new Domino Park features relics from the old sugar factory Sat, 9 Jun 18, 8:00amProlific landscape architecture firm James Corner Field Operations has managed to transform many desolate areas with its amazing park designs, but perhaps its crowning achievement will be Brooklyn's Domino Park...
- Frances first Vertical Forest will add a hectare of forest to Paris skyline Wed, 25 Oct 17, 7:30pmStefano Boeri Architetti’s Vertical Forests continue to take root around the world, with the latest project planned for Paris. Designed for Villiers sur Marne in east Paris, Forêt Blanche will be a 54-meter-tall tower...
- ICEBERGS immerse visitors in a beautiful underwater world in Washington, D.C. Wed, 13 Jul 16, 11:00pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMJCd04ehKc Created as part of the National Building Museum’s Summer Block Party series, the 12,540-square-foot ICEBERGS project comprises over 30 geometric, iceberg-shaped elements in...
- The Skyline hotel at the Battersea Power Station will feature a stunning rooftop infinity pool Thu, 5 Nov 15, 3:00amThe latest development in the upcoming Battersea Power Station project is the addition of a hotel’s rooftop infinity pool which overlooks the Thames riverbank...
- The Skyline hotel in Battersea Power Station project will feature stunning infinity pool Thu, 5 Nov 15, 12:00amThe latest development in the upcoming Battersea Power Station project is the addition of a hotel’s rooftop infinity pool which overlooks the Thames riverbank...
- James Corner Field Operations designs an iconic circular park for the Philadelphia Navy Yard Wed, 7 Oct 15, 7:00pmThe famed co-designers of the High Line have reinvigorated yet another post-industrial site with a dramatic new park. Landscape architecture and urban design firm James Corner Field Operations recently completed the Philadelphia...
- James Corner Field Operations unveil plans for new Underline rail park in Miami Wed, 12 Aug 15, 11:00pmJCFO beat out 19 other firms in a competition to master plan the Underline earlier this year. The landscape architects are working together with the nonprofit group Friends of The Underline and the University of Miami School...
- James Corner Field Operations unveils plans for 10-mile “Underline” park in Miami Thu, 19 Mar 15, 8:47amJames Corner Field Operations (JCFO)—the architects behind the New York Highline—have been selected to develop the vision and master plan for a 10-mile linear park dubbed the Miami Underline...
- James Corner Field Operations selected to design new 10-mile linear park for Miami Thu, 19 Mar 15, 5:30amJames Corner Field Operations (JCFO)—the architects behind the New York Highline—have been selected to develop the vision and master plan for a 10-mile linear park dubbed the Miami Underline...
- James Corner Field Operations wins major competition to design a new national park in San Francisco Thu, 11 Dec 14, 1:00amThe Presidio Trust, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and the National Park Service oversaw the seven-month long Presidio Parklands design competition, which sought conceptual ideas on reintegrating a portion of the...
- INTERVIEW: Landscape Architect James Corner On NYC’s High Line Park Sun, 21 Sep 14, 5:44amNYC’s High Line is a project that exemplifies effective adaptive urban re-use in a city that is littered with structures and spaces that have since reached the end of their useful life...
- Five Major Landscape Architecture Firms Unveil Competing Designs for New Presidio Parklands Project in San Francisco Wed, 10 Sep 14, 11:00pmThe five landscape architecture firms presented their designs at a public meeting in the Presidio last week, whereupon the project kicked off its "Imagine Phase," which invites the public to submit their own concepts and...
- 10 Landscape Design Projects That Turn Damaged and Neglected Spaces Into Healthy, Beautiful Environments Wed, 4 Dec 13, 2:00amThe High Line Park in NYC. Photo by Jill Fehrenbacher for Inhabitat Landscape architects frequently work to transform areas that contain industrial and toxic waste, infrastructure no longer in use, or land affected by war,...
- High Line Park Designer James Corner Unveils New Tongva Park in Santa Monica Wed, 23 Oct 13, 4:00amTongva Park's site was previously an unused dirt lot that broke the connection between City Hall and the Santa Monica Pier. The new park is a beautiful, nature-filled space the bridges this gap and serves as the new heart...