Master Plan

Location: Woodridge, NJNarrative & program: Winner of the 2006 New Jersey Smart Growth Award Wesmont Station is a transit-oriented development that will occupy the site of the former Curtiss-Wright factory in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey. The site, which was used for plane construction in Wor... read more »

Location: Addison, TexasNarrative & program: Addison Circle is a prime example of a sustainable high-density mixed-use urban neighborhood within a classic "edge city" setting. The 80-acre planned development district is the result of a public/private initiative designed to develop a reside... read more »

Location: Midland, AUNarrative & program: Context Midland (population about 50,000) is located 16km from the CBD of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. Midland flourished until the 70's, serving Perth's eastern hinterland and capitalising on its position at the confluence of major ... read more »

Location: Valparaiso, ChileNarrative & program: This project is the product of a thesis submitted to the faculty of the Graduate School of Univ. of Maryland, College Park, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Architecture in December 2006. The thesis evol... read more »

Location: Long Beach, MSNarrative & program: Long Beach, Mississippi is a bedroom community of about 17,300 residents on the Gulf Coast. After Hurricane Katrina ravaged the area, the community has responded by wanting to reinstate the town's attractive nature and rapid growth that was occ... read more »

Location: Hillsborough County, FL United StatesNarrative & program: This master plan is designed to accommodate the population growth of the northwest sector of Hillsborough County with a pattern of compact, traditional neighborhoods and transit-oriented developments, balanced by more rura... read more »

Location: Waukegan, IL United StatesNarrative & program: Once the home to thousands of jobs, Waukegan's lakefront has been scarred by its 19th and 20th century industrial past. Excessive infrastructure and a fragmented urban fabric have further isolated the downtown from the Lake Michigan ... read more »

Location: Crozet, Albemarle County, VA United StatesNarrative & program: This project uses a specific “neighborhood model” to further develop an agrarian community while preserving the historic character and natural landscape that was important to local residents. Using proactive gover... read more »

Location: Shanghai, ChinaNarrative & program: The master plan encompasses a regional scale planning and urban design strategy for a 750 square mile island on the Yangtze River in the municipality of Shanghai, China. The sustainable master planning strategy will guide the settlement growth ... read more »