February 2013
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Let's get ready Boston. →
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Energizing Emerging Professionals at the BSLA →
Check out our work advocating for emerging landscape architects in Boston.
December 2012
1 post
Editorial: Landscape Architecture's Ascendance... →
landarchitects:
“In recent years, landscape architects have seen their profile rise. The discipline has gained stature in the public’s imagination, as well as among the allied disciplines of architecture, planning, and even civil and transportation engineering.”
November 2012
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"New York Waterfronts after Sandy"
The uber talented Susannah Drake of dlandstudio writes about NYC, Sandy, and the landscape architect’s response…http://www.toposmagazine.com/blog/new-york-waterfronts-after-sandy.html
October 2012
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Detroit 2025 Plan in Popular Mechanics Mag
Pumped to see Landscape Urbanism as the first step.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/engineering/rebuilding-america/detroit-2025-after-the-recession-a-city-reimagined-13108807
September 2012
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"New York Is Lagging as Seas and Risks Rise,...
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/11/nyregion/new-york-faces-rising-seas-and-slow-city-action.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120911
August 2012
4 posts
National ASLA Student Awards Announced!
Incredibly honored and thrilled to represent the GSD and WVU!
http://www.asla.org/2012studentawards/168.html
Better start stocking up gallons in the...
Water is the New Gold
Boston to build mini parks!
http://articles.boston.com/2012-06-15/metro/32238742_1_parking-spots-spaces-parklets
July 2012
3 posts
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Reflecting on the River
The exhibit featured in the Chicago Journal!
June 2012
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May 2012
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April 2012
6 posts
"On the ‘Great Park Summit’ agenda: Turning...
“The approach, dubbed Red Fields to Green Fields, is based on a strategy developed by Michael Messner, a Wall Street hedge-fund manager who says it can help reverse the flow of red ink in commercial real estate while removing blight and jump-starting the economic redevelopment of neighborhoods hit hardest by the recession.
The Red Fields strategy not only dovetails nicely with the county...
Arch Daily again!
http://www.archdaily.com/223478/12-designers-12-visions-harvard-gsd/
March 2012
2 posts
Both Coasts Watch Closely as San Francisco Faces...
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/25/science/earth/san-francisco-fights-erosion-as-coastal-cities-watch-closely.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120325
Reader comments at the bottom make for an interesting snap shot of opinions.
February 2012
4 posts
Re-organizing the country by watershed
Arid Lands Institute’s Drylands Design Competition Research Prize winning entry
An idea I first heard about in studio this semester based on the work of John Wesley Powell who wanted to re-organize the US by watersheds. Would make for very appropriate and sensitive hydrologically based/site based infrastructure decisions!
Powell’s reworked boundaries for the American West:
Map showing potentially flooded cities across the...
http://globalfloodmap.org/
Looking forward to Women in the Dirt tonight at the Boston Society of Architects
January 2012
2 posts
ArchDaily baby!
www.archdaily.com/200940/waterline-in-the-studio-harvard-gsd/
Good Press for LARCs
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2091589_2092033_2102278,00.html
December 2011
9 posts
Final Project for Shrinking Cites:
After spending the semester reading about and analyzing population shrinkage in many major US cities, we were charged with the task of creating a game or field guide that would explore an unknown or unique aspect of a particular shrinking city. My shrinking city was Chicago (no surprise there) and I created a digital field guide/scavenger hunt that focused...
November 2011
9 posts
ArchDaily Studio Mention
http://www.archdaily.com/186199/video-waterline-chicago/
Chicago's Water District
Industrial corridors throughout Chicago are underutilized. There is an opportunity to build a new type of industry to strongly position Chicago in the 21st century.
What if that industry could relate directly to the Chicago River? What if Chicago’s new industry was WATER itself? The river was once the vehicle for Chicago’s industrial boom, now it can be the literal source for its future growth....