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CityLab / November 17, 2017

The rush to storm-proof waterfront parks

New guidelines, released by the New York City Parks Department, codify best practices for designing landscapes to handle future natural disasters.

Miami Today / November 14, 2017

Miami looks to create trust to help fund The Underline

The proposal would allow developers adjacent to The Underline to make contributions to the public benefits trust in exchange for bonus building capacity. The funds would be used for construction and maintenance of the 10-mile linear park.

CityLab / November 10, 2017

How local governments came to embrace public-private partnerships

Many officials view public-private partnerships as key to unlocking change at the state and even the city level. The value of these partnerships is the ability to bundle together the design, build, financing, operations, and maintenance.