Isthmus’ original plan for the Wellington waterfront at Kumutoto composed two key spatial moves: to push the city out and let the sea in. Now, over a decade on, the project is nearing completion.
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Hudson Yards, the new city within a city on Manhattan’s west side, is not due for completion until 2026, but is already open to the public as the largest privately-built real estate project in US history.
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Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have unveiled a proposal to create a public park covering a subterranean roadway in Brooklyn, New York.
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The United Nations is investigating the concept of floating cities to help tackle global warming.
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Find out which 2 NZ projects have been shortlisted alongside this one in the conceptual section of the 2019 WLA awards
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An independent investigation has been ordered into the SkyPath walk and cycleway across Auckland’s Harbour Bridge. It’s comes amid an escalating row between the SkyPath Trust and the New Zealand Transport Agency.
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The Waterview Connection was recently awarded a Purple Pin at the 2018 Best Design Awards, with judges saying the project set a new standard of aspiration for future infrastructure projects in the transport sector.
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It might be two years late and have come at the cost of 18 lives and NZ$30 billion - but this week (23/10/18) the world’s longest sea crossing bridge has opened - linking Hong Kong and Macau to mainland China at the city of Zhuhai
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Christchurch-based developer of visual data science software, Seequent, which recently assisted in the Thai cave rescue of 13 young boys by building a 3D model, and global engineering and infrastructure advisory company, Aurecon, have joined forces to work together on the digital engineering of the incoming Auckland City Rail Link project, which is due to be completed by 2024.
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New Zealand’s largest transport construction project, Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) has been judged the leader in delivering sustainable infrastructure.
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The Chicago Riverwalk, which has recently been given an Honor Award by the American Society of Landscape Architects, aims to reclaim the Chicago River for the economic, ecological and recreational benefit of the city.
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Landscape Architect Chris Bentley is a partner at Boffa Miskell, and was the founder of the company’s Shanghai office. He frequently travels between Auckland and Shanghai, and a recent journey led him to compare public transport between the two cities
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Four New Zealand landscape architecture projects have been shortlisted for this year’s World Architecture Festival, which will be held in Amsterdam at the end of November. Festival organisers reported a record number of entries this year. LandLAB had three projects shortlisted, and we’ll look at them tomorrow. But here’s the Jasmax project Te Whau Pathway, which has been shortlisted in the Future Projects, Infrastructure category.
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