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September 2021
Land 8×8 Brooklyn
Land8, in partnership with ALSA New York, presents an evening of "lightning talks" with landscape architects. DUE TO THE INCREASE IN COVID PRECAUTIONS, THIS IS A MEMBER ONLY EVENT. Masks required during event. Land8: Landscape Architects Network, in partnership with ASLA New York, presents an evening of "lightning talks" with landscape architects presenting on the theme "Next Practices in Landscape Architecture" sponsored by Anova Furnishings. The format of Land8x8 ("land-eight-by-eight") is 8 speakers for 8 minutes each. This exciting new format breaks away…
Find out more »ASLA-NY: Open Studio-LaGuardia Design Group
LaGuardia Design was founded in 1994 as a one-man landscape architecture firm in Southampton, New York. From the beginning, the ambition has been to create beautiful and enduring landscapes. Christopher LaGuardia, the firm’s founder, gradually grew the company, finding skilled designers to create the firm’s sustainable, simple, aesthetic environments. Presently, the firm is led by head principal, Christopher LaGuardia, and partners, Ian Hanbach and Daniel Thorp. The firm’s original and effective design solutions have been implemented throughout the United…
Find out more »PARK(ing) Day 2021
Green Corridor 182 / Corredor verde 182 A Park(ing) Day celebration of a healthier and vibrant community streetscape for learning featuring the WHEELS Student-led “Clean Air Green Corridor” PARK(ing) Day is an annual international event where communities, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform parking spaces into temporary parks, or parklets. The mission is to call attention to the importance of streetscapes for people, generate a dialogue about the benefits of public green space, and demonstrate how to equitably elevate…
Find out more »Brooklyn Greenway Initiative: Greenway Garden Party 2021
A garden cocktail party and fundraiser to benefit BGI and support our work across the 26-mile Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway. Please join BGI for an outdoor cocktail party benefiting Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and their mission to create a greener, stronger, and healthier Brooklyn. BGI is looking forward to coming together in-person with the community for the first time in almost 2 years to commemorate and celebrate the Greenway’s role as vibrant outdoor space for transportation, recreation, and community during this challenging…
Find out more »NYSPE – Waterfront Construction Permitting and Technical Challenges
The New York State Society of Professional Engineers invites you to a presentation about the Permitting and Technical Challenges of Waterfront Construction. The Speaker will talk about the permitting process and technical challenges of projects such as Pier 55 (aka Little Island). Landscape Architects who attend this event will get 1 hour of Continuing Education (aka PDH). CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Find out more »2021 ASLA-NY, AIA-NY, APA-NY Annual Conference
September 23, 2021: 9am-1:15pm September 24, 2021: 12:30pm -5pm Re-Future NYC: Reflect, Redefine, Reinvent The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed global society. In New York City, we’ve seen existing inequities exacerbated, further impacting the health and economic wellbeing of marginalized individuals and communities and making it necessary to examine and evaluate how we design and plan. While the past year was primarily dedicated to keeping our communities healthy and safe from immediate risk, the future must focus on how to…
Find out more »2021 ASLA-NY, AIA-NY, APA-NY Annual Conference
September 23, 2021: 9am-1:15pm September 24, 2021: 12:30pm -5pm Re-Future NYC: Reflect, Redefine, Reinvent The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed global society. In New York City, we’ve seen existing inequities exacerbated, further impacting the health and economic wellbeing of marginalized individuals and communities and making it necessary to examine and evaluate how we design and plan. While the past year was primarily dedicated to keeping our communities healthy and safe from immediate risk, the future must focus on how to…
Find out more »TCLF: Garden Dialogues 2021: The Hamptons, NY
Join TCLF as they tour this Georgica Property in the Hamptons, NY. Edwina von Gal was originally hired to connect the existing site, with two houses, to an adjacent property with an additional house facing a different street. The houses and property were old and "wonderful" according to von Gal, but the landscape was missing coherence. Without losing the casual feeling that the clients preferred, over the last 10+ years Abby Lawless and von Gal have created a more functional…
Find out more »TCLF: Walks & Talks 2021: Fort Washington with Andrew Dolkart
Join TCLF and Columbia University Professor of Historic Preservation Andrew Dolkart and explore the architecture and landscapes of the Fort Washington neighborhood in northern Manhattan. Fort Washington, the northwestern section of Washington Heights, developed relatively late in New York City's history, in the 1920s and 1930s when mass transit lines reached the area. The neighborhood is anchored by Fort Tryon Park, designed by Olmsted Brothers in 1930 at the behest of John D. Rockefeller Jr. With its spectacular views of…
Find out more »TCLF: Garden Dialogue 2021: Sagaponack, NY
Event information, including the property address, will be shared with attendees the week before the event. Join TCLF as they tour this revived farmhouse in Sagaponack, NY. As new owners of an historic farm property, this growing family yearned for outdoor experiences that preserved the homestead’s spirit while making living outdoors a seamless part of their daily life. They envisioned convivial alfresco dinners, unfussy yet welcoming entrances, a special place for guests, old-fashioned gardens, and places to sit where they…
Find out more »October 2021
NYBG’s Landscape Design Portfolios Lecture Series: Lisa Switkin
As a senior principal at James Corner Field Operations, Lisa Switkin has led many of the firm's most complex, bold, and transformative projects and has helped to reshape New York City's public realm for the past 20 years. Switkin will discuss new forms of public space that foster environmental health and resilience, social cohesion and well-being, and connection to place. She will examine "cohabitation" and our evolving human relationship with nature, showcasing projects such as the High Line in Manhattan;…
Find out more »Architectural League: First Friday Series – Stoss Landscape Urbanism
The League’s FF – Distance Edition, an online version of the long-running First Friday series, will continue on Thursday evenings. This season’s events feature design practices that are redefining the contemporary public landscape by responding to social and environmental concerns and exploring the intersections of architecture, technology, and ecology. FF – Distance Edition brings participants on site, offering virtual access to practices’ workspaces and current projects. Following each presentation, join in an open conversation with the designers. Founded in Boston…
Find out more »ASLA-NY Plant Research Group – Wegmans Parking Lot Walk
ASLA-NY is continuing the plant research initiative for professionals to collectively expand and share our knowledge of NYC plants. The research group, co-led by Nancy Seaton, Morgan Mangelsen, and Michael Spina, will meet for walks at different locations in NYC. Nancy Seaton of will lead the walk at Wegmans, designed by Future Green Studio. The group is open to both members and non-members who are interested in expanding their knowledge and awareness of plant systems in the profession of…
Find out more »ASLA-NY: Live Stream of the 2021 Design Awards Ceremony
ASLA-NY is holding our 2021 Design Award Reception this evening from 6pm - 8pm at the Center for Architecture. Due to Covid restrictions, the event is open to award winners and their guests only. We will be livestreaming the event here. We hope you can join us to congratulate this year's winners.
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