PlayLab and Family’s design for +POOL has been approved by Manhattan city planners 10 years after it was first proposed.
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The old site of Central New Brighton School will once again echo with the shouts of children with construction due to get underway on a 65 unit housing development there.
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Kate Orff says she is trying to re-set the practice of landscape architecture. The Scape founding principal, along with her kiwi colleague Tama Whiting, recently presented an NZILA Streetscape Speaker Webinar where she started by saying she is trying to reframe the profession against the backdrop of a ‘global landscape emergency.’
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Wellington City Council has given the green light to consult on a connected bike network that will make streets safer and healthier for everyone.
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Stefano Boeri Architetti, along with Diller Scofidio + Renfro, are leading the overhaul of a 1950s Pirellino office building in Milan, and building a new plant-lined timber tower beside it.
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Auckland Council says before the current lockdown Karangahape Road was the best performing Business Improvement District (BID) of the 50 across the super city, and the recent enhancement programme by LandLAB, the council and Auckland Transport is being credited.
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Andy Hamilton has never visited one of his favourite projects. But he hopes to take his family there on holiday one day. It’ll take a bit of planning to get there - over 13,000 km away from Auckland to the fishing village of Kizimkazi in Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean.
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The Government has bowed to pressure from “irrational, uninformed cycle-hating talkback hosts” in it’s decision to can Auckland’s $785 million cycling and walking bridge.
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The site of award winning Gosford Leagues Club Park in New South Wales is a significant one for local aboriginal clan Darkinjung.
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Nominations close on Friday (October 1) for the Kūmara Awards, showcasing placemaking that makes a difference to people and place.
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While New Zealand waits to hear if we really are getting an IKEA store here, a new IKEA with a public rooftop park is scheduled to open in 2023 in Copenhagen’s Vesterbro neighbourhood.
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Martha Dravitzki is a landscape architect based in New Plymouth. She gained her masters at Lincoln University in 2006-7. On top of her family and work commitments she is deputy chair of the NZILA registration panel.
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Earlier this month Auckland Council announced that the last three stages of the Wai Horotiu Queen Street Project – from Customs Street to Mayoral Drive – would be delivered in one cohesive design. Now Aucklanders have been able to see that plan.
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The Hudson River Park Trust has begun construction on James Corner Field Operations’ design for Gansevoort Peninsula, which will include Manhattan’s first public beach and one of the largest public art projects in the United States.
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Protecting the character of one of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes and recognising its strong Ngāi Tahu associations is at the heart of the Milford Sound Piopiotahi masterplan.
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Prince William has revealed the 15 finalists for the inaugural and ambitious Earthshot Prize.
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A passion for both art and nature as a youngster guided Kess Aleksandrova into the landcape architecture profession.
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Zaha Hadid Architects have won the competition to design Tower C at the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base, with their multi-dimensional vertical city of two towers reaching nearly 400 metres.
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Dave Charnley is the Senior Urban Designer inside Palmerston North City Council’s Strategic Planning Unit.
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Auckland University affiliated researchers have successfully demonstrated that cows can be toilet trained with the idea of helping to reduce water contamination and greenhouse gas emissions.
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