Showing Everything with birch trees
West Side Water Tower
We New Yorkers love our water towers. These seeming relics of technology are actually still the best way to trap rainwater for apartment building use. This garden features one prominently. On the plus side—what a joy to design a garden around this iconic symbol of New York architecture. On the challenging side, we needed to […]
Heaven in Hell’s Kitchen
The historic neighborhood informed the design choices of this magnificent residential garden that extends the living space to twice the size of the interior apartment. The buildings in Hell’s Kitchen are capped at six stories. This garden, on the sixth floor, looks out over Hell’s Kitchen, but the adjacent neighborhoods tower above making you feel […]