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Rios Clementi Hale Studios' design for Jones Plaza, Houston

Urban Theatricality

Rios Clementi Hale choreographs a new park for Houston

September 20, 2018

(Courtesy Rockefeller Group)

Raising the Rock

Rockefeller Center plaza is transformed by circular portals and raised streetscape in a new plan

November 7, 2017

(Courtesy NYC DOT)

Fordham Plaza, one of New York’s busiest transit hubs, is now one of the city’s most pedestrian-friendly

January 27, 2016

(Courtesy Garrison Architects)

In the Bronx, delays seem interminable for long-anticipated Roberto Clemete Plaza

January 4, 2016

Proposed design for Grays Ferry Plaza (Courtesy Bergmann Associates)

Philadelphia’s Bergmann Associates reveal plans for Grays Ferry Triangle pedestrian plaza on South Street

October 21, 2015

UPDATED: Snøhetta and W Architecture does the impossible: It makes the Penn Station area bearable

August 12, 2015

After redesigning Times Square, Snøhetta takes on crowded blocks around Penn Station

June 5, 2015

This roadway in New York City’s Washington Heights is being replaced by a pedestrian plaza with playfully meandering paving

March 24, 2015

Grimshaw’s transit-oriented public plaza breaks ground in the Bronx

September 2, 2014

New Queens Public Plaza Shows Public Space Doesn’t Take All That Much

August 13, 2014

NYC Transportation Head Outlines Priorities For Building Infrastructure & Public Space

June 18, 2014

Harry and Guenter Kempf Plaza in Chicago's Lincoln Square. (Google Maps)

Civic group calls on Chicago to expand car-free zones

February 14, 2014