Region: Atlantic

  • Proving Net-Zero Is Possible: TD Bank’s First Energy-Positive Store

    Proving Net-Zero Is Possible: TD Bank’s First Energy-Positive Store When TD Bank set out to be as green as its logo, it needed a partner who could turn ambition into measurable results. The outcome is the first operating Net-Zero bank in the United States, a building designed to produce as much energy as it consumes…

  • Maggie’s Point Stabilization at Plainsboro Preserve

    Restoring a Trail That Means More Than a Walk Maggie’s Point sits within the Plainsboro Preserve along a 0.3-mile picturesque trail named in memory of Margaret Shafer. Active embankment erosion was threatening the corridor, and the project goals went beyond stabilization. The effort needed to balance resource protection with visitor experience, safeguarding the trail’s cultural…

  • Lightning Brook Park

    A Park Renewed for the Community Lightning Brook Park, a 5.58-acre public space in Union, New Jersey, has been fully reimagined as a modern, inclusive, and sustainable community destination. Led by the Union County Improvement Authority, the completed project transformed an aging park once defined by an outdated parking lot, playground, and natural turf field…

  • Bailey Avenue Corridor Improvements Study

    Bailey Avenue has long served as a vital artery through Buffalo, but its potential as a true multimodal corridor remained unrealized. Aging infrastructure, pedestrian safety concerns, and limited transit reliability signaled the need for a fresh look at how this stretch of roadway could better serve the people who depend on it every day. A…

  • Downtown Pottsville Revitalization Plan

    Pottsville carries the weight and pride of a city shaped by industry. The Yuengling Brewery remains a powerful economic anchor, drawing tourism and providing steady employment and tax revenue, while the County continues as a stabilizing force. But like many northeastern cities, Pottsville has faced the headwinds of shifting social, cultural, and economic trends that…

  • A New Chapter for Buffalo’s Outer Harbor

    Terminal B: From Industrial Relic to Waterfront Landmark Buffalo’s Lake Erie shoreline has a new anchor. Completed in November 2023, Terminal B at the Buffalo Outer Harbor is a 98,500-square-foot adaptive reuse project that transforms a former cold storage warehouse into a dynamic, year-round public venue. Once contaminated and largely inaccessible, the site now sits…

  • Local Waterfront Revitalization Program

    Our team was retained by Broome County to prepare a Countywide Local Waterfront Revitalization Program, including a blueway strategy and promotional collateral to promote the County’s waterfront assets. The LWRP process will include a comprehensive engagement strategy that includes outreach to each individual community within the WRA boundary. Our professionals are undertaking a comprehensive inventory and analysis…

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Field Office

    Designing for a Defining Moment For many people, a USCIS field office is where one of life’s most significant milestones takes place. The space needs to function with precision, but it also needs to respect the gravity of the experience. Our team provided interior design and building engineering services for a 55,000-square-foot fit-out spanning three…

  • RTS Community Mobility Connection Hubs

    Rethinking How a Region Moves A transit system is only as strong as the connections it creates. When Reimagine RTS set out to reshape the region’s fixed-route network, the strategy centered on meeting riders where they are. Community mobility connection hubs placed at key convergence points throughout the service area would extend the reach of…

  • 260 East Broad St Parcel 2

    Downtown Rochester’s intersection of South Clinton Avenue and East Broad Street needed a building that could match the energy of one of the city’s most visible corridors. 260 East Broad Street answers that call. The five-story, 107,000-square-foot mixed-use development rises from the column grid of an existing three-story below-grade parking garage, its steel frame wrapped…

  • Genesee River Waterfront Master Plan

    Tucked between the Corn Hill historic district and the growing Brooks Landing corridor, a stretch of Rochester’s South Genesee riverfront holds enormous untapped potential. Strategically positioned just across the river from the University of Rochester, the area’s proximity to mixed-use development, student housing, and hospitality investment makes it a natural candidate for transformation. Yet for…

  • Village of East Aurora – New Fire Station

    Where First Response Meets Thoughtful Design The Village of East Aurora needed a new fire station that could serve the community for decades to come. Following a programming study conducted with the fire department, our firm provided full-service design and engineering for a 22,800 sq. ft. facility built to meet that need. The effort began…