Nelson Mandela Park adds a breath of fresh air to an industrial part of Rotterdam
Rotterdam is known for skyscrapers and modern architecture. Now, a new masterplan promises to transform an underused...
Jiangyin urban development by BAU honors humans, history and the planet
Throughout history, rivers have held a crucial role in industry as well as recreation, sometimes at the cost of...
Abandoned tramway becomes the playful Precollinear Park
If you’re not familiar with the term, placemaking is an idea that is sliding into the central focus spot when...
Trust for Public Land announces state ParkScore ratings
During the pandemic, more Americans than ever were able to take advantage of municipal parks in the biggest cities...
Stantec redesigns NYC's The Battery to protect it from rising tides
Global design firm Stantec has revealed preliminary designs for the Battery Coastal Resilience Project, a $129...
Valet proposes a prefab parklet system for Milan’s roads
In a bid to rethink public spaces, Milan-based architecture studio Vudafieri-Saverino Partners has collaborated...
Some national parks will require reservations this summer
As people plan summer vacations while navigating COVID-19, many are looking toward the great outdoor spaces of...
Green-roofed campus brings a sustainable social nexus to Toronto
Community building recently received a boost in Toronto's bustling downtown core with the completion of the new...
LA's Magic Johnson Park now features a stormwater recycling system
Named for former NBA star Earvin “Magic” Johnson in 1994 and known as the largest park in South Los Angeles,...
Designers selected for new Shenzhen Natural History Museum project
B+H Architects, 3XN Architects and Zhubo Design have been selected to design the new Shenzhen Natural History Museum....
Proposed skating rink uses melted ice to sustain wetland habitats
Designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects, the $40 million Lee Valley Ice Centre in London will feature two Olympic-sized...
Bangkok’s Mega Park reimagines mega-malls as green community hubs
Thai architecture firm Architectkidd has flipped the script on the typical Southeast Asian shopping mall with its...
San Antonio unveils new wildlife land bridge
The newly built Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge now connects two sections of a San Antonio park that were previously...
Bradley Plaza Green Alley: a new park for an old LA neighborhood
As the need for safe outdoor space is more pressing than ever, the Bradley Plaza Green Alley project has opened...
Kengo Kuma designs inclusive Ibsen Library to wrap around a park
Kengo Kuma & Associates, Mad Arkitekter and Buro Happold Engineering have won a competition to design the Ibsen...
