Tag: landscape
Copley Wolff Selected for Housing Complex Landscape Design
Boston – Copley Wolff Design Group, a landscape architecture and planning firm, has been selected as part of the design team, led by WinnCompanies, for the $1.6 billion redevelopment of New England’s first public housing complex, Mary Ellen McCormack in South Boston. As landscape architect on the 27-acre site, Copley Wolff will focus on producing […]
Copley Wolff Celebrates Grand Opening of Healy Playground
Roslindale, MA – Copley Wolff Design Group, a leading landscape architecture and planning firm, recently celebrated the grand opening of the Healy Playground in Roslindale in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department. Copley Wolff was contracted to redesign and upgrade the 13,000sf playground to create a welcoming and exciting destination for children of all […]
Copley Wolff Celebrates Grand Opening
Boston – Copley Wolff Design Group recently celebrated the grand opening of Serenity at 105 South Huntington Avenue, in partnership with Prellwitz Chilinski Associates and the Longwood Group. This 195-unit multi-family building is located in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood and features high-end townhouses and apartment homes, as well as ground-floor retail space. Copley Wolff’s landscape design features […]
North Bank Bridge Park Recognized for Excellence
CRJA-IBI Group Landscape Architects Cambridge, MA – The North Bank Bridge Park is a winner of the 2017 Excellence Award in Design from the Boston Society of Landscape Architects. The project reclaims a derelict underbridge space overwhelmed by vestigial industry, highway ramps, and the looming Zakim Bridge and transforms it into a safe, vibrant, welcoming, aesthetically pleasing […]
Creating Solutions from Adversity
Problematic Massachusetts Intersection Made Safer by Design by Dan Delany In June 2011, a tornado ripped through multiple areas of Western Massachusetts. Downtown Springfield suffered major damage. The Six Corners neighborhood was hit hard, including the namesake six-legged intersection in the center of the neighborhood. In the wake of the disaster, the city grasped the opportunity […]
Nashua Engages Halvorson Design
Nashua, NH – The city of Nashua has engaged Halvorson Design Partnership to develop a vision for future development along the downtown riverfront. This three-month-long planning exercise involves in-depth analysis and community outreach and will guide the city over the next 20 years. The city has begun seeking input from Nashua residents and business owners […]
BSLA Announces Winners for Design Challenge
Boston – The first BSLA Design Challenge was won by Sarah Carrier, ASLA, with her project “Akimbo.” Over the summer, she will be working with the design and manufacturing team at Walpole Outdoors readying Akimbo to take center stage at New England Grows beginning November 29. Carrier is a playground design consultant at Goric Playgrounds. Her passion is […]
Five Ways to Enhance your Landscape with Money Saved on Snow Budgets
by Jon Ciffolillo We all know that budgets not spent have a funny way of disappearing from future property management operating budgets. “Use it or lose it,” they say. Now the question is how best to use that available money so you can maximize its impact not so much today, but in the long-term interest […]
A&M Provides Land Survey, Civil Eng., and Landscape Architecture for Modera Natick Ctr
Natick, MA – Allen & Major Associates, Inc. (A&M), in partnership with Mill Creek Residential and Cube 3 Studio, provided land survey, civil engineering, and landscape architecture services for Modera Natick Center, a 170,000sf residential community. The overall project is 150 units, consisting of 12 townhouse units and 138 garden style apartments in six separate multistory buildings. The […]
History Still Flows at the New Goffe Mill Plaza
by Robert Duval The historic Goffe Mill site (also known as the former Wayfarer Inn site) in Bedford, N.H., is undergoing a unique and lively revitalization. The site occupies 16.2 acres across Bowman Brook between South River Road and the FE Everett Turnpike. Originally developed in 1744 by Colonel John Goffe, who obtained the property for […]
