Project Overview Boston, Massachusetts, is world-renowned for its traffic problems. To address this, the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority designed a large and expensive solution known as the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, commonly referred to as the "Big Dig." The Big Dig created over 121 hectares of landscape and open space, including approximately forty-five parks and major public squares. The Chinatown Project is one of these parks. Design Strategy Turenscape, in...

Theworkshopseekstoexaminethephenomenaandtoopenacriticalappraisalofitsimpact.

Havingcriticizedthelackofcontext-sensitivelandscapearchitectureinChina,itwasapleasuretofindacontraryexample:theTangheRiverParkRedRibbonproject:

China’srapidurbanisationisinevitablyencroachinguponarableterrain,raisingseriousissuesoffoodproductionandsustainablelanduse

ABCRadio:LandscapearchitecturetakesrootinChina

TheNegativeApproachtoUrbanDevelopmentinChina

TurenscapedesignedasolutionfortheYuandaduHistoricRelicPark,withtheideaofbasingonthecultureanddesigningawalkwayoftime,tradition,andsignificancetothelocalpeople.

TheMassachusettsTurnpikeAuthorityhasselectedCarolR.JohnsonAssociatestodesignaone-acreparkinChinatownthatwillbepartofrecoveredSurfaceArtery,theagencyannouncedWednesday.

theselectionofCarolR.JohnsonAssociatesofBostontodesignaparkfortheresidentsofChinatownandsurroundingneighborhoods.