Virtual Roundtable: Parks + COVID-19

Austin's Our Parks, Our Future Long-Range Plan Recognized for Excellence in Sustainability

April 30th 2020

The Schoolfield District's Next Chapter

April 27th 2020

PHA Receives $30 million HUD Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant

April 13th 2020

Employee Spotlight: Jim Casson + Shamilla Jensen

April 10th 2020

Maarten Pesch Featured in The Haverford School's Winter Issue

Funding for Torrington Riverfront Helps Advance Downtown Transformation

March 25th 2020

Another Successful Year for WRT's ACE Mentor Team

March 18th 2020

Wilmington Friends New Lower School – More Than ‘Just’ Designing a School

March 16th 2020

Message regarding COVID-19

WRT-led Park Projects Receive CA Prop 68 Funding

Wemrock Senior Living: Finding Value in Community

February 25th 2020

Employee Spotlight: David T. Trapp + Abigail Granbery

February 10th 2020

Employee Spotlight: Misa Hsinyi Chen + Andy Dawson

February 6th 2020

Mariposa Creek Parkway Master Plan Unanimously Approved

February 3rd 2020

Our Parks, Our Future Long-Range Plan Adopted by Austin’s City Council

January 24th 2020

Looking for Summer Interns!

January 15th 2020

High-Quality Affordable Housing and Green Amenities on the Horizon for Norris Residents

January 13th 2020

Announcing Promotions of 2020

December 30th 2019

Video: Ready for New Heights

December 18th 2019

Connecticut’s Largest Multi-Family Passive House Project Opens

December 3rd 2019

Employee Spotlight: Lauren Powers + Sangeetha Sambandam

November 5th 2019

Employee Spotlight: William and Cristina on connecting with communities, the power of autosave, and hidden talents.

October 25th 2019

Elm Avenue Corridor in Southwest Fresno on its way to revitalization

October 14th 2019

A New Lower School for Springside Chestnut Hill Academy

October 9th 2019

Employee Spotlight: A day in the life of Pamela and Mark, how they express creativity, and a beautiful poodle named Olive.

September 26th 2019 hud, choice neighborhoods, trenton, affordable housing

Trenton, NJ receives $1.3 million HUD Choice Neighborhoods Planning and Action Grant

September 12th 2019 spotlight, planning, firm culture

Employee Spotlight with Peter and Zoe: how they problem solve, their favorite projects, and...robot housekeepers.

September 10th 2019

Abington Friends School Celebrates the Opening of New Athletics Center

September 5th 2019 apa, california, great places, awards, park planning

Lake Merritt Recognized as a 2019 Great Place by APA California Chapter

August 15th 2019 firm culture, interns, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, marketing

WRT Bids a Fond Farewell to Summer 2019 Interns

August 7th 2019 culture, spotlight, landscape architecture, landscape design

Employee Spotlight: Alana and Charlie’s favorite WRT projects, daily inspiration, and where creative fitting fits into the creative process.

July 18th 2019 education, landscape architecture, campus planning

WRT studies access enhancements for new Triton Pavilion District at UCSD

July 10th 2019 spotlight, culture, architect, designer

Employee Spotlight: Amelia and Suvir talk about design trends, dream projects, and the magic of a circle.

July 1st 2019 awards, architecture, mixed use, neighborhood revitalization

Paseo Verde Wins 2019 Congress for the New Urbanism Merit Award

June 21st 2019 landscape design, ecology, landscape architecture, philadelphia, climate, design

WRT among International Thought Leaders at Design with Nature Now Conference

June 21st 2019 architecture, aia, architectural design, design

Equal Justice Center selected as one of 15 national projects in AIA’s 2019 Emerging Professionals Exhibit

May 28th 2019 planning, master plan, community engagement, park planning, park, landscape architect, landscape architecture, landscape design

WRT Celebrates the Public Launch of the Master Plan for FDR Park

May 13th 2019 hud, neighborhood plan, choice neighborhoods, implementation, planning, urban design

Newport News, VA receives $30 million HUD Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant

May 6th 2019 conference, american planning association, cpat, planning

WRT Exhibits CPAT Parklet at APA National Planning Conference in San Francisco

April 26th 2019 award, asla, landscape architecture

Two Projects Recognized at ASLA Northern California Chapter’s Awards Ceremony

April 18th 2019 community engagement, california, park planning, master plan

Creek Week Helps Shape the Future of Mariposa Creek Parkway

April 11th 2019 firm culture, spotlight, senior associate, urban designer

Yogesh Saoji: On collaboration with clients, tackling complex challenges, and making an impact.

April 5th 2019 exhibition, philadelphia, architectural design, design

Now on View: Sara Berman’s Closet at the National Museum of American Jewish History

April 4th 2019 principal, spotlight, urban designer, firm culture

Woo Kim: Community planner and advocate, podcast-listener, and family man.

March 28th 2019 architecture, affordable housing

Mill Creek Gardens Unveiled in Jersey City, NJ

March 26th 2019 firm culture, landscape architect, spotlight, principal

John Gibbs: design heroes, favorite projects, and finding inspiration in his backyard

March 14th 2019 master plan, urban design, parks

A New Vision for the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden

March 13th 2019 firm culture, principal, spotlight

Jim Stickley: what inspires him, his must reads, and advice for young designers.

February 26th 2019 landscape architecture, landscape design, streetscape

A New South New Street for Bethlehem

January 17th 2019 landscape design, architecture, san francisco

San Francisco Holiday Celebration and Bowl-a-Thon

January 15th 2019 planning, community engagement, neighborhood plan

Planning for a More Connected Northside Neighborhood

November 20th 2018 parks, landscape design, master plan

Mariposa Creek Parkway Master Plan Kickoff

November 6th 2018 landscape architecture, plazas, public space

Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza Opens in Philadelphia

November 5th 2018 architect, architecture, designer, planner

Celebrating Recent Achievements

November 1st 2018 planning, park planning, austin, community engagement

Austin Parks and Recreation Kicks Off "Our Parks, Our Future" Long Range Plan

October 31st 2018 promotions, associate, senior associate, landscape architect, architect, planner

Announcing Recent Promotions

October 17th 2018 landscape architecture, asla, conference

Representing WRT at ASLA’s 2018 Annual Meeting and EXPO in Philadelphia

August 31st 2018 employee news, landscape arch profession

Charles B. Neer Joins the Advisory Board of The McHarg Center

August 20th 2018 design competition, design, employee

WRT Employees Present Their Design Submissions at “The Spirit of Competition” Lunch and Learn

July 27th 2018 community planning, architecture, choice neighborhoods, hud

Meriden Commons I Celebrates Grand Opening and Meriden Commons II Breaks Ground

July 6th 2018 design, competition, employee

WRT Employees Share Personal Connections to “Reimagine the Canals” Design Competition

June 26th 2018 apa, austin, texas, comprehensive planning, planning, urban design

Nancy O’Neill, AICP, Moderates APA Central Texas Panel Discussion on Austin’s CodeNEXT

June 25th 2018 renovation, master plan

The Merion Cricket Club Opens its Newest Fitness Center

June 22nd 2018 award, community center, architecture, philadelphia

WRT Wins 2018 Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence

June 1st 2018 awards, streetscape, california

Miller Avenue Streetscape Plan Wins Local Street Project of the Year

April 26th 2018 awards, apa, conference, planning

Three WRT Planning Projects Win Awards at the 2018 APA National Planning Conference

April 25th 2018 award, asla, landscape architecture, parks, san francisco

Mariposa Park Wins an ASLA Merit Award at ASLA Northern California Chapter’s Awards Ceremony

April 19th 2018 conference, principal, gentrification

Woo Kim and John Gibbs To Take Part in Panel Discussion at the 2018 APA National Planning Conference

April 11th 2018 design competition, new york (state)

WRT Among Seven Finalists Selected for New York Canal Design Competition

March 19th 2018 master plan, park planning, parks, philadelphia

WRT to Create Master Plan for Philadelphia's FDR Park

March 15th 2018 master plan, multimodal transportation, florida

Master Plan Aims to Revitalize and Connect South Florida’s Gateway Area

March 14th 2018 choice neighborhoods, redevelopment plan, community planning, housing

Philadelphia Housing Authority Engages WRT as Planning Coordinator for a Choice Neighborhoods Transformation Plan in Southwest Philadelphia Centered Around the Redevelopment of Bartram Village

March 9th 2018 conference, campus planning, campus master plan

Richard King and Yogesh Saoji to Present at SCUP’s 2018 Mid-Atlantic Conference

March 6th 2018 plazas, neighborhood revitalization, public space

Acero Picado Finds Its Home in Mariposa Plaza

February 28th 2018 community planning, community engagement

Mary Morton Serving on Community Planning Assistance Team for City of Marianna, Florida

February 26th 2018 award, associate

Jared Edgar McKnight Named Honoree of Penn State 2018 Alumni Achievement Award

February 21st 2018 community engagement, neighborhood plan, san francisco, community planning

WRT Takes to the Streets of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena District for “Living Room” Interviews

February 15th 2018 smart growth, conference, san francisco, wrt

WRT Leads Tours at the 2018 New Partners for Smart Growth Conference

February 12th 2018 principal, promotions, wrt

Woo Kim and Richard King Promoted to Principal

February 7th 2018 wrt, senior associate, marketing

WRT Welcomes Cody Lowry as Director of Marketing and Communications

February 6th 2018 choice neighborhoods, neighborhood plan, neighborhood revitalization, hud, community engagement, redevelopment, community planning

WRT Creates Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan for Newport News, VA Community

January 31st 2018 interns, career

We’re Looking for Interns!

January 30th 2018 offsite, blog

New Year, New Offsite

January 17th 2018 community planning, community engagement, community participation, choice neighborhoods, neighborhood plan, neighborhood revitalization

One City. Asbury Park. WRT Creates Plan for Asbury Park’s West Side Neighborhood

January 3rd 2018 architecture profession, aia, senior associate

Senior Associate, Erin Roark, Named to American Institute of Architects Philadelphia Board of Directors

January 2nd 2018 mixed use, residential design, architecture, allentown

STRATA Symphony in Downtown Allentown Now Open to Residents

December 12th 2017 urban design, neighborhood revitalization, land use, mixed use

Downtown Allentown Revitalization District Named Winner of Urban Land Institute's Global Award for Excellence

November 20th 2017 san francisco, design competition, community planning

Principal John Gibbs Asked to Join Research Advisory Committee for Bay Area’s Resilient By Design Challenge

November 16th 2017 presentation, stormwater, community planning, green infrastructure, community engagement

Andrew and Mary Discuss Community Involvement at PA Stormwater Management Summit

November 15th 2017 award, campus planning, higher education, architecture, community health, wellness

Cabrini Athletic Pavilion Wins ENR Mid-Atlantic 2017 Best Projects Award

November 14th 2017 park planning, community, parks, equity, master plan

WRT and the City of Fresno Launch Parks Master Plan

November 7th 2017 campus planning, higher education, landscape architecture, landscape design, habitat, ecosystems

Habitat and Drought Tolerant Landscape at UC Davis “Vet Med” Completed

November 6th 2017 campus planning, higher education, campus master plan, community health, wellness

Planning for Health and Wellness as a Building Block of Academic Success

November 6th 2017 landscape architecture

El Corazón Cultural Center Receives AIA Philadelphia Design Award

November 2nd 2017 campus master plan, landscape architecture, higher education, campus planning

CSUMB Academic III Breaks Ground

November 1st 2017 associate, senior associate, planner, designer, employee

WRT Announces Promotions

October 31st 2017 landscape design, parks, landscape

The Poetics of Becoming Examines the Parklands of Floyds Fork

October 24th 2017 landscape architecture, community, urban design, planning

WRT’s Community Greening Plan Wins the 2017 American Planning Association (APA) Pennsylvania Chapter Planning Excellence Award

October 18th 2017 landscape architecture, campus master plan, redevelopment

Betty Irene Moore Hall School of Nursing at UC Davis Celebrates Grand Opening

October 3rd 2017 landscape architecture, plannning, aia

WRT Associate Jared Edgar McKnight to attend AIA’s 2017 Practice Innovation Lab Conference

September 28th 2017 community engagement, landscape architecture, streetscape

WRT’s San Francisco Office Takes Part in PARK(ing) Day

September 19th 2017 presentation, sustainability, architecture

WRT Principal John Gibbs and Associate Jacob Tobias to Host and Present at the 2017 ASLA Expo

August 29th 2017 landscape architecture, planning, urban design

A Conversation with our Interns

August 24th 2017 redevelopment, design, architecture

WRT Initiates Vision Process for Historic Sonoma Valley Institution

August 23rd 2017 planning, designer, landscape designer

WRT’s Garlen Capita Appointed to the City of Philadelphia Planning Commission

August 8th 2017 planning, award, campus planning

WRT wins SCUP Merit Award for Community College of Philadelphia Facilities Master Plan

August 1st 2017 groundbreaking, architect, master plan

WRT Breaks Ground on Montgomery Heights II Development

July 26th 2017 community, design, sustainability

WRT Joins The Bay Area's Resilient By Design Challenge

July 12th 2017 parks, design, landscape architecture

Kemp Mill Urban Park Celebrates Its Grand Re-Opening

July 6th 2017 groundbreaking, sustainability, architecture

North Hills Manor Redevelopment Project Breaks Ground

June 28th 2017 community, affordable housing, senior housing

Catherine Todd Senior Living Center Celebrates Grand Reopening

June 20th 2017 neighborhood plan, urban design, community engagement

WRT’s STRATA Projects and the Downtown Allentown Revitalization District Nominated for the ULI Global Awards for Excellence

June 16th 2017 steelstacks, rudy bruner award, design

SteelStacks Arts and Cultural Campus Wins 2017 Rudy Bruner Award

June 5th 2017 urban design, community, in the news, architecture

WRT worked with CCD to create a design that reclaims the City Hall Courtyard

May 17th 2017 urban design, community, architecture, in the news

Georgetown Waterfront Park featured on World Landscape Architect

May 12th 2017 choice neighborhoods, planning, neighborhood plan

WRT Implementing Meriden Choice Plan

May 9th 2017 planning, award, urban design

Carver High School Awarded for Work in ACE K’Nex Design Challenge

May 1st 2017 presentation, planning, affordable housing

WRT’s Woo Kim to Present at 2017 APA National Planning Conference

April 27th 2017 presentation, sustainability, landscape architecture

WRT’s Yogesh Saoji and Jaquelin Camp to Present at the 2017 DVGBC Sustainability Symposium

April 25th 2017 in the news, affordable housing, passive house

Sacred Heart Residences Passes Final Blower Door Test

April 24th 2017 planning, presentation, urban design

WRT’s Mary Morton to Teach at Philadelphia’s Citizens Planning Institute

April 21st 2017 landscape design, in the news

The Parklands of Floyds Fork featured on Landezine

April 19th 2017 presentation, landscape architecture

WRT's Laurel Schwab to Speak at Monmouth University's Scholarship Week

April 13th 2017 community engagement, community, in the news

WRT Runs for Clean Air

April 10th 2017 neighborhood plan, architecture

WRT Celebrates the Grand Opening of Glenview II

April 2nd 2017 architecture, higher education, conference

WRT’s Yogesh Saoji to Speak at the Society for College and University Planning Conference

March 26th 2017 architecture, community, community engagement

WRT’s Woo Kim to Speak at 4th Annual Arizona Healthy Communities Conference

March 6th 2017 in the news

The Community Design Collaborative welcomes Modesto Bigas-Valedon, AIA, LEED AP BD + C

February 9th 2017 landscape architecture, landscape design

SteelStacks Arts and Cultural Campus Named Finalist For 2017 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence

February 4th 2017 in the news, landscape architecture

Daiichi Mutual Insurance Shin-Ohi Office Landscape featured on Landezine

January 3rd 2017

Embracing Our Roots / Empowering Our Future

December 22nd 2016 in the news, landscape architecture

WRT Project SteelStacks Campus featured as 2016 Best of Design in Architect's Newspaper

December 19th 2016 landscape architecture

Holocaust Memorial Plaza Design Approved

December 16th 2016 planning

WRT's Willits Main Street Corridor Design Approved

December 14th 2016 planning

WRT Project Mt. Ephraim South Neighborhood Transformation Receives Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant

December 13th 2016

WRT’s Keiko Tsuruta-Cramer Welcomed to Urban Design Forum 2016 Class of Fellows

December 7th 2016 architecture

Taller Puertorriqueño Celebrates Grand Opening of El Corazón Cultural Center

December 3rd 2016 award, aia

WRT Recognized as one of the 2016 AIA PA Firms Fostering Emerging Professionals

December 2nd 2016 community engagement, landscape architecture

ISU Research Park Greenbelt

December 1st 2016 affordable housing, architecture

The Branch Village Midrise in Camden, NJ Breaks Ground

November 4th 2016 architecture, education

WRT and Cabrini University Athletic Pavilion Receive American Institute of Architects Merit Award

October 12th 2016 landscape architecture, asla, conference

WRT’s Connie Migliazzo to Speak at 2016 ASLA Annual Meeting and EXPO

October 10th 2016 architecture, senior housing

WRT’s Kings Court at Freedom Village Honored with MultiFamily Executive Award

September 26th 2016 architecture, streetscape

WRT Completes 8th and Filbert Streets Garage

September 1st 2016 education, architecture

WRT Announces the Opening of the new Athletics Pavilion at Cabrini University

August 31st 2016 presentation, hmt, sxsw

WRT will present at SXSW Eco conference in Austin

August 30th 2016 competition, architecture, landscape architecture

WRT Selected as St. James Park Design Competition Finalist

August 26th 2016 planning, urban design

WRT’s Logan Neighborhood Plan Officially Accepted

August 2nd 2016 planning, urban design, green infrastructure

WRT and Capital Region Water Hold Public Meetings to Address Green Stormwater Infrastructure

July 7th 2016 awards, planning, choice neighborhoods, hud

WRT Projects Awarded Choice Neighborhood Grants

July 7th 2016 awards

WRT Project Wins 2016 Willard G. "Bill" Rouse III Awards for Excellence

June 28th 2016 streetscape, landscape architecture, planning, urban design

WRT Announces the Groundbreaking of Miller Avenue "Streetscape" Project

June 17th 2016 smart growth, architecture, affordable housing

WRT's Heritage at Alexander Hamilton Project Awarded 2016 Smart Growth Award

June 17th 2016 joseph healy, architecture

WRT's Joseph Healy Named to the Central Philadelphia Development Corporation Board

June 13th 2016 award, landscape architecture

Colin Curley Chosen as Recipient of 2016 WRT Award

May 19th 2016 landscape architecture

WRT Selected as Landscape Architect for Holocaust Memorial

May 19th 2016 architect, aia, architecture

WRT Designer, Jared Edgar McKnight, Awarded American Institute of Architects National Associates Award

May 2nd 2016 architecture, landscape architecture

HMT Honored with Engineering News Records 2015 Award

April 30th 2016 passive house, architecture

Certified Passive House Designers

April 29th 2016 planning

WRT Selected to Redraft the City of Mobile’s Planning Documents

April 10th 2016 landscape architecture, parks

WRT Selected to Design Two Park Projects in Pittsburgh, PA

March 30th 2016 landscape architecture, public spaces

WRT Selected as the Design Team for Congress Square Redesign

March 29th 2016 comprehensive planning, planning

Discussing the Role of the Comprehensive Plan in Planning Mag

March 23rd 2016 planning, choice neighborhoods, architecture

WRT Selected as Master Planner and Architect for New Bern Choice

January 28th 2016 green infrastructure, planning, urban design, community engagement

WRT and Capital Region Water Hold the First in a Series of Public Meetings to Address Green Stormwater Infrastructure

January 21st 2016 planning, parks

Dallas Park and Recreation Board Approves Two WRT-Developed Plans

December 10th 2015 architecture, streetscape

8th & Filbert Parking Garage and Streetscape Improvement Nears Completion

November 16th 2015 architecture, affordable housing

Two WRT Projects Awarded 2015 New Jersey Low-Income Housing Tax credits

October 30th 2015 award, architecture

Designer, Jared Edgar McKnight, Awarded AIA PA Associate Award

October 29th 2015 redevelopment, architecture, planning

Robinson Terminal North Gains Alexandria City Council Approval

October 29th 2015 community, landscape architecture

Blanchard and Neer Elected to Fairmount CDC’s Board of Directors

October 29th 2015 planning, comprehensive planning, adoption

WRT Announces Adoption of Plan Houston

October 5th 2015 architecture, awards

Woodrow Wilson Commons Wins Readers’ Choice Award