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Caracalla Baths - Rome

Artificial Intelligence helps recreate Baths of Caracalla. The Baths of Caracalla were built around the year 216 for the use and enjoyment of the Rom ...

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Villa In Mykonos, Greece

Villa in Mykonos, Greece - ⁣ on the shores of Mykonos.Design: @math.arqviz[[-- NEWPAGE --]]Villa in Mykonos, Greece - ⁣ on the shores of Mykonos.D ...

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70 Beautiful Doors That You'll Love To See

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An Interim Landscape at NC State University Is a Masterclass

Kimely-Horn navigates the university’s rules on salvaging construction waste to pay homage to a campus icon. By Kyle Wurtz The interim landscap ...

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Climate Chaos Is Killing a Historic Urban Forest

At Olmsted Woods in Washington, D.C., Andropogon Associates is trying to revive the fragile landscape. By Bradford McKee ...

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More Mall: America’s Most Visited National Park Could

A plan to rework the legacy infrastructure that plagues D.C.?s John F. Kennedy Center. By Stassa Edwards ...

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‘Floodprints’ Are Helping Rural Communities Reco

In North Carolina, landscape architects at Coastal Dynamics Design Lab work with small towns on flood mitigation. By Irina Zhorov Hurricane Florence f ...

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Hood Design Studio’s Masterpiece of Meditation

The African Ancestors Memorial Garden in Charleston, South Carolina, honors the labor and legacy of enslaved people. The ecology of both the South Car ...

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A Landmark Park on the Mississippi River

Tom Lee Park in Memphis, Tennessee provides respite while reflecting on the long history of racial injustice. Once a city dump on the Mississippi wate ...

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Design By Fire

Two landscape architects create a multimedia platform encouraging Californians to rethink their relationship with fire. This multimedia advocacy platf ...

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Gamifying Wildfires

Reduce the risk of wildfire in this board game. Forest fires get a bad rap, so students at the University of Pennsylvania worked together to change th ...

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Fifty-One Miles: Walking the Los Angeles River

A group of University of Southern California students spends six days walking the 51 miles of the Los Angeles River and documenting what they found. O ...

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Where the Street Ends

In Seattle, an intricate network of waterways shapes the city and its parks. “Water is a place??a clear statement that summarizes the ethos of t ...

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Where the Sidewalk Cracks

?A University of Guelph student makes the case for spontaneous pavement vegetation in urban areas. The volunteer vegetation that grows up in the crack ...

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Wonderland of Weeds

?In a delicately illustrated book, two Harvard University students make the case for the humble weed. Americans spend more time weeding their gardens ...

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Un Lugar En El Sol

Los esfuerzos de la iniciativa de diseño Kounkuey en el Valle Oriental de Coachella animan a las comunidades. Por Mimi Zeiger ? Fotografía de Michae ...

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A Place in the Sun

In the Eastern Coachella Valley, where shade is a luxury, the nonprofit Kounkuey Design Initiative focuses on empowering the residents through design. ...

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?Drop by Drop

Inspired by the Netherlands, Montreal is adopting water squares to mitigate urban flooding. By Katharine Logan Montreal?s Place des Fleurs-de-Macadam ...

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Experiments in Practice

Landscape architects seek novel solutions to navigate tricky regulations. By Timothy A. Schuler The ?pond? in Lake County, Illinois, shown in May 2021 ...

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Envisioning the Past

Philadelphia commissions a public memorial to commemorate a forgotten Black burial ground. By Jared Brey Artist Karyn Olivier (seated) wanted to creat ...

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It All Adds Up

Landscape architects will need to consider 3D printing?s carbon footprint. By Timothy A. Schuler Lindsey Heller examines one of several finishes appli ...

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Doubletalk on Double Site

Mary Miss has filed an injunction against the Des Moines Art Center to protect her work. By Stephen Zacks Mary Miss, pictured in her New York City stu ...

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Finding Common Ground

A new resilience plan for Butte, Montana, is built on bipartisan community support. By Kylie Mohr Community meetings focused on the felt impacts of cl ...

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Book Review: Whose Trees" Our Trees"

30 Trees: And Why Landscape Architects Love Them Edited by Ron Henderson; Basel, Switzerland: Birkhäuser, 2024; 232 pages, $53.99. Reviewed by Pollya ...

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Ground Truth

With a new lynching memorial in Fort Worth, DesignJones continues to create landscapes of racial reconciliation. By James Russell Image courtesy Desig ...

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Lot Logic

An applied research project in Buenos Aires brings fresh eyes to urban vacancy. By Jimena Martignoni Custom bird feeders are one of the few designed a ...

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35 Essential Gifts for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Updated and expanded for new grads, with more tech, more cult books, and a few surprising must-haves for the newly minted designer. By the LAM Editori ...

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Travel Talk

A travel grant yields walking as art and research. Interview By Timothy A. Schuler Connecting a mode of drawing to the experience of walking was a cor ...

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Putting Down Roots

Only one obstacle stood in the way of a Long Island retreat: a grove of 100-year-old cedars. By Andrea Timpano A diagram of the property, which also i ...

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Estate on the Edge

Miami?s Vizcaya Museum and Gardens recovers from design drift in the face of rising seas. By Kelly Enright Vizcaya?s Gilded Age design referenced Euro ...

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A Ready Road Map

Duluth?s Lincoln Park preps for a $25 million RAISE grant, with help from Damon Farber Landscape Architects. By Sarah Chase Shaw Community input infor ...

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More Woonerfs for Philadelphia

BKV Group connects a new development with an old idea.   “We have a lot of owners who want to immediately establish where private property ...

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Decluttering The Park

Seferian Design Group undoes years of additions and urban encroachment at a historic green space.  By Zach Mortice Waterloo Park’s new approac ...

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Keeping Their Cool

Toronto?s cold-savvy planners adapt the city to hotter summers. By Sam Bloch Illustration by Meg Studer When cities plan to mitigate extreme heat, man ...

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Skate The City

A new strategy for public space planning takes the stops off small-wheeled sports.   By Katharine Logan ...

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For A New View Of Utah, TRUEFORM Camps Out

A hotel in the shadow of a national park blends in. ?Usually, you?re curtailed to a pretty small postage stamp site for an outdoor space at a hotel li ...

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A View To The Zoo

Transforming a defunct monorail into an elevated trail was an exercise in creative friction. By Timothy A. Schuler A section illustrates how the acces ...

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A Certain Sacrifice

?On a leftover site in Punta Pite, landscape architect Teresa Moller?s house is a study in give and take. By Jimena Martignoni/Photography by Cristób ...

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Coming To A Shoreline Near You

No longer just for coastal areas, WEDG 3.0 adds inland waterfronts to its certification. By Clare Jacobson Funded through the Rebuild Illinois capital ...

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Who Needs To Know"

Firms are sharing project contracts and budgets more openly across teams as a matter of staff engagement. By Bradford McKee Clockwise from top left: P ...

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A Buffer Buffet

Computer modeling puts a new species on the menu of edible fire breaks. By Madeline Bodin A team of scientists says it has found a plant that could he ...

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Fast Tracked

To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. And soon. By Timothy A. Schuler Deve ...

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Dig Deep

A soapstone quarry with Indigenous roots is set to become an archaeological park. By Kim O?Connell The park?s conceptual plan includes places for demo ...

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The Sponge Evangelist

With the biennial Oberlander Prize in hand, Turenscape?s Kongjian Yu, FASLA, wants to expand the global profile of landscape architecture. By Stephen ...

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Star Tracks

Cleveland?s DERU Landscape Architecture sees big stories in small spaces. By Zach Mortice Photography by Amber N. Ford A plaza with interpretive sign ...

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Prickly Desires 

The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade By Jared D. Margulies; Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023; 392 ...

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A River Remembered

With Ghost Rivers, the designer Bruce Willen calls attention to Baltimore?s buried streams. By Timothy A. Schuler Ghost Rivers memorializes Sumwalt Ru ...

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Always Open

Louisville?s Speed Outdoors sets contemporary art amid a new Reed Hilderbrand landscape.  By Mark R. Long  The planned outdoor space sits near the i ...

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Keeping It Weird

In the landscape for a new taqueria, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects preserves a slice of Austin?s history. BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER  ...

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A Place For Every Person

A new housing development in Arkansas is designed for neurodiversity and community. By Maci Nelson, Associate ASLA The master plan for South Cato Spri ...

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An Elegy In Granite

The allegorical assemblages of the Martin Luther King Jr. Monument. By Kofi Boone, FASLA Photography by Sahar Coston-Hardy, Affiliate ASLA I?ve been ...

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Backstory

TOPOPHYLA?S EXPLORATIONS IN AI HEAD DOWN THE GARDEN PATH. “The fascinating thing about this one is that it kind of does look like the finished ...

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Prepared to Change

Four Vermont landscape architects talk about the state?s devastating floods and how its unique culture and topography could be both a limitation and a ...

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Space To Grow

Dryland farming comes to the suburbs, thanks to an innovative community park. By Timothy A. Schuler An early sketch illustrates the designers? blended ...

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In Situ, Again

In Atlanta, a 30-year-old experimental garden finds a new, and more contextual, home. By Timothy A. Schuler  ...

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Nature Without Ecology

Piet Oudolf At Work By Piet Oudolf, with an introduction by Cassian Schmidt; London and New York City: Phaidon, 2023; 276 pages, $79.95. Reviewed by ...

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Claude Cormier: How Sweet

There’s no swimming at Sugar Beach, but the crowds come anyway. By Daniel Jost, ASLA ?It?s 80 degrees Fahrenheit, or, as they say here in Toron ...

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Rest Easier

Hoerr Schaudt?s revamped entry to Graceland Cemetery helps visitors slow down. By Zach Mortice ...

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A Designer’s Guide to the Twin Cities

Local firms share the best of Minneapolis’s food and design culture.   View this guide on Instagram   ...

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The Show Will Go On 

Marvel and Mecanoo give a storied dance theater in the Berkshires a second life. By Jane Margolies A rendering of the artist?s quad for what was once ...

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Close Encounters

Students in Spain bring the biodiversity of the tree canopy down to the ground. By Zach Mortice Designed and built by IAAC students, the observatory i ...

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Destination Danville 

A rural city bets on water access and landscape amenities as the keys to economic revitalization. By Kim O’Connell The project coincides with a ...

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Kongjian Yu: Found In Translation

The recent announcement of Kongjian Yu, FASLA, as the winner of the 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander Prize sent us back to the archives for this piece on ...

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Book Review: Little Thrills

Letting Play Bloom: Designing Nature-Based Risky Play for Children By Lolly Tai; Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2022; 240 pages, $50. Reviewe ...

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Landmark Award: Vista Hermosa Natural Park

Vista Hermosa Natural Park Studio-MLA, Los Angeles? By Mimi Zeiger At the turn of the last century, the 10 acres on which Vista Hermosa Natural Park ...

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More Virtuous Circles

Prodded by new laws, designers join France?s emerging circular economy. By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transfor ...

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February 2023: Her Crown

On the cover: A mural of Shirley Chisholm by Danielle Mastrion, at Shirley Chisholm State Park in New York. Photo by Lexi Van Valkenburgh. ...

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JANUARY 2023: AL FAY PARK

ON THE COVER: Al Fay Park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, by SLA. Photo by SLA/Phillip Handforth. ...

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December 2022 Preview: Quarry Garden in Minneapolis

ON THE COVER: Quarry Garden in Minneapolis by TEN x TEN Landscape Architecture and Urbanism. Photo by Gaffer Photography. Featured Story: ?Ten Times ...

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GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE BELOW THE BOTTOMS

BY ZACH MORTICE The West Bottoms Flats site is bisected by a narrow street, scaled as an intimate alley with landscaping. Image courtesy BNIM. In Kans ...

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ROME?S MILLENNIA OF ?MODERN RUINS?

BY ZACH MORTICE Robinson teaches landscape architecture at the University of Southern California, and his studio operates as the Office of Outdoor Re ...

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MANY STORIES MATTER

REVIEWED BY KOFI BOONE, ASLA?The Danger of a Single Story? is likely the most viewed treatise on the consequences of making one story the story of th ...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, OCTOBER 23

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. order single copies of the print issue from ASLA. Annual ...

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STEP BY STEP BY STEP

BY LESLEY PEREZ, ASSOCIATE ASLA With these lessons in mind, Merritt and Chase have been taking their visuals to nonprofits and foundations across the ...

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A GREATER CRATER

BY BRADFORD MCKEE The Crater Stairway follows the line of an overly worn path to the top. Photo by Thrainn Hauksson. On September 28, the Saxhóll Cra ...

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BRAND NEW

BY WENDY GILMARTIN Color, diversity, and collaboration were important themes in the rebranding strategy at Sasaki. Image courtesy Sasaki. Sasaki [Rebr ...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, OCTOBER 4

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Courtesy Tyler Swingle From ?Shapes of Water? in the Octob ...

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THICKET OF THE MIND

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Image courtesy Forge/Raft. But the most memorable day for both designers remains the day the 400 trees arrived. Because they had ...

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KNOCK IT OFF

As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of t ...

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SELECTIONS FROM THE 2018 STUDENT AWARDS

BY ZACH MORTICE Derek Lazo and Serena Lousich’s project is intensely narrative and didactic, telling the story of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reser ...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, SEPTEMBER 20

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. here and share it with your clients, colleagues, and friend ...

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DREAMS AND REGRETS

REVIEWED BY KELLY COMRAS, FASLAAn architectural model of Gruen?s Northland Center. The mall, built in Southfield, Michigan, opened in 1954. Image cour ...

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ALFRED CALDWELL: LIVE AND ARCHIVED

BY ZACH MORTICE Caldwell Farm. Image courtesy Ron Henderson, FASLA. Funded by the Graham Foundation, the series began in March with a lecture by Thoma ...

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THE RISING TIDEWATER, REVISITED

BY BRETT ANDERSON / PHOTOGRAPHY BY SAHAR COSTON-HARDY, AFFILIATE ASLA December 2017 issue, this isn?t a new story, and landscape architects, academic ...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, SEPTEMBER 11

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Image courtesy Sunmee Lee, Student ASLA. From the September ...

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FAR FROM HOME

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Avine Ismail, a Syrian refugee living in the Domiz camp in Iraq, tends a garden similar to one she grew in Damascus. Image court ...

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WHEN REAL ESTATE COLLAPSE WASHES ASHORE

BY ZACH MORTICE it estimates lost houses, lost home value, lost tax base, and lost population by the years 2035 and 2100. The report defines chronic d ...

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ALMOST WILDERNESS, MAYBE FOREVER

As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of t ...

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TOOLING UP

BY SARAH COWLES Bay Area landscape studios team with local artisans to evolve CNC-fabricated site elements. FROM THE AUGUST 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE AR ...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, AUGUST 16

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. order single copies of the print issue from ASLA. Annual ...

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THE MOTHER ROAD?S YOUNGEST TELL ITS STORY

BY ZACH MORTICE decadent pie Instagrams essential to the shared narrative of Route 66. Each day the roadies set up the Airstream for meet-and-greets a ...

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HIGH STREETS

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER In Miami Beach, elevating streets is not without growing pains. FROM THE AUGUST 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. F ...

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LOTS OF OPPORTUNITY

BY LISA OWENS VIANI A vacant lot on Massachusetts Avenue in Buffalo, New York; the conceptual design shows the multiple uses for the revamped lot. Ima ...