{"product_id":"brooklyn-bridge-park-michael-van-valkenburgh-associates-hardcover","title":"Brooklyn Bridge Park: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Van Valkenburgh\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eElijah Chilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJulie Bargmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMVVA's 23-year story of transforming 85 acres of Brooklyn waterfront into parkland that reconnects New Yorkers to the East River\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eReclaimed from 1.3 miles of New York's postindustrial waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge Park is a place for escape, recreation, and immersion in the natural world. Transforming parking lots and crumbling piers into a living ecosystem, the project is an exemplar of climate resilience, fiscal innovation, and joyful public space. This book examines MVVA's process of designing a park that went from a remote possibility to an essential part of the city around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Van Valkenburgh\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, a leading landscape architecture firm with award-winning parks, urban spaces, and campus landscapes across North America. He is the Charles Eliot Emeritus Professor in Landscape Architecture at Harvard GSD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Bargmann\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia School of Architecture and founding principal of D.I.R.T. Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Hesser\u003c\/b\u003e, well-known food writer, editor, and entrepreneur, is founder and CEO of Food52.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElijah Chilton\u003c\/b\u003e is the Director of Communications and design writer at Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 12.2 x 10.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765128462624,"sku":"9781580936170","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1135f22ff5001ebd617c3704a4216079.webp?v=1780262489","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/brooklyn-bridge-park-michael-van-valkenburgh-associates-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}