Sustainable

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505, USANarrative & program: Oshara Village in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is now under construction. This unique New Urbanist development, which is the first of its kind in the United States, will allow residents to drastically reduce their use of non-renewable... read more »

Location: Kendall, FLNarrative & program: Thirty years ago Kendall Drive was a narrow country road at the edge of a young metropolis, but today this location is imbedded in extensive suburban development. In response to uncontrolled westward growth, the South Florida metropolis has called ... read more »

Location: Santa Clarita, CANarrative & program: Newhall a historic Southern California community that is within the 250 square mile Santa Clarita valley. Long since surrounded by suburban development over the past 50 years, this 300-acre Specific Plan repairs the community's connections al... read more »

Location: Santa Ana, CANarrative & program: Santa Ana’s historic center is being transformed after a 40-year experiment with urban renewal-based practices scarred the county seat of Orange County, one of the wealthiest in the US. A new Specific Plan, with regulatory status, was developed... read more »

Location: Placentia, CANarrative & program: The northern orange county community of Placentia's historic core serves as the platform for a 110-acre transit-oriented district which restores the original town site of Placita Santa Fe and produces two new neighborhoods out of derelict industr... read more »

Location: Cotati, CANarrative & program: Established in 1963 and dating from 1877, the 7,500 person city of Cotati is revitalizing its downtown through a charrette-led Specific Plan and form-based code that articulates historically-sensitive restoration and new development into its 54-acre... read more »

Location: Fayetteville, ARNarrative & program: The Fayetteville Downtown Master Plan crystallized the community’s desires into a practical vision with clear instructions for government and private investors. Through the charrette process, the team arrived at a series of urban design and... read more »

Location: Calgary, AB CanadaNarrative & program: "• Garrison Woods represents the redevelopment of a 176- acre (160 gross developable acres) portion of the former Canadian Forces Base Calgary site. This site, formerly used for military housing, has been transformed into a liveable, inne... read more »

Location: San Antonio, TexasNarrative & program: Conversion of a 1920's era glass warehouse into 11 loft condominium units, located in the King William Historic District (Texas' first national historic district). Built in 1999/2000, The King William Lofts was San Antonio's first loft/urba... read more »

Location: Ardmore, PANarrative & program: Transit Oriented in-fill project on 12,500 s.f. site of former indsutrial use in the center of the Historic business district of Ardmore, PA. The 8 story building will create 29 high end residential units above an 7,000 s.f. retail/restaurant spac... read more »