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Rails to Trails

London approves planning for the first section of the Camden Highline

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Big Reveals

Here are ten buildings and projects we can’t wait to see in 2023

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Cora! Cora!

Daily digest: Legal weed sales begin in New York, the top three names for the giant flamingo in the Tampa airport, and more news

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Green Machines

In Parks for Profit, Kevin Loughran explores the relationship between postindustrial parks and real estate development

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Landscape as Infrastructure

Seeing landscape architecture as part of our nation’s essential infrastructure only deepens its relevance today

Safeguarding a Landscape Legacy

Landslide 2022 shines the spotlight on imperiled Olmsted sites

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Thinking Outside the Big Box

Costco in Mexico City’s Santa Fe district is topped by and fused with a sprawling urban park

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Common Ground

Sweeping planned overhaul of the historic Boston Common enters public comment period

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Scratching Beneath the Surface

The Bentway, Toronto’s ambitious public space project under the Gardiner Expressway, heads indoors for its newest art commission

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Zen Restored

Restoration work completes on iconic pagoda at San Francisco’s Japanese Tea Garden

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Officially in the Pipeline

Eastward expansion of Houston’s Buffalo Bayou Park gets catalytic $100 million boost from local philanthropists

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Nesting Materials

Indoor-outdoor educational space gets a boost at GWWO-designed addition for Pennsylvania nonprofit Berks Nature

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Constraints as Context

Jensen Architects embraces the complexity of San Francisco as design inspiration

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Wax On, Wax Off

Daily digest: Giant slide reopens at Detroit’s Belle Isle after bruising debut, gateway design at Marsha P. Johnson Park revealed, and more

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Sea Change

A beloved Puget Sound beach emerges from a $6.3 million redesign that brings resiliency to the forefront

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Guarded Optimism

Decision to pause border barrier work at binational Friendship Park welcomed by community advocates

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News Hub

Daily digest: Fenway Park’s John Hancock sign is coming down, StreetsLA’s Greg Spotts heads to Seattle, and more

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Back to the Wall

Construction work to continue on 30-foot barriers at binational Friendship Park

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