2021
Monocle Design Awards, Best Urban Intervention: The Underline
ASLA Honor Award, Communications: Be a Good Neighbor: A New Approach for Supportive Communications & Resource Sharing
ASLA-NY Honor Award, Unbuilt Projects: River Ring Master Plan
NYCxDESIGN Awards, Iconic NYC Project: High Line
MASterworks Awards, Special Recognition: Neighborhoods Now, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
ULI Dallas-Fort Worth Impact Awards, Finalist, Public Places Award: West End Square
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Finalist, Design Company of the Year
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Honorable Mention, Spaces and Places: Tidal Basin Ideas Lab
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Finalist, Sustainability: Tidal Basin Ideas Lab
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Finalist, Spaces and Places and Cities: The Underline’s Brickell Backyard
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Finalist, Spaces and Places: Hudson River Park’s Gansevoort Peninsula
WAF Awards, Finalist, Masterplanning – Future Project: River Ring Master Plan
Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD) Grand Award, Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
NYC Public Design Commission Award for Excellence in Design: Ericsson Playground
Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards, Finalist, Spaces, Places, and Cities: River Ring Master Plan
American Academy of Arts and Letters Member: James Corner
AIANY Urban Design Citation Award: River Ring Master Plan
Architizer A+Firm Award, Finalist
New Jersey Alliance for Action Leading Infrastructure Project Award: Princeton University Residential Colleges
2020
ASLA Landscape Architecture Firm Award
ASLA Honor Award: Taopu Central Park
ULI Urban Open Space Award: Domino Park
MIPIM Asia Gold Award, Best Retail Development: K11 MUSEA
MIPIM Asia Silver Award, Best Mixed-use Development: Victoria Dockside
AIA Hong Kong Awards, Finalist: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
Avenue “The Power List 2020: Urbanists”: James Corner
Dezeen Awards, Longlist, Landscape Project: Domino Park
Dezeen Awards, Longlist, Landscape Project: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Finalist, Sustainability: Resilient by Design – South Bay Sponge
WAN Awards, Finalist, Waterfront: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
HKILA Awards, Winner: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Avenue of Stars
HKILA Awards, Winner: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Victoria Dockside
Architizer A+ Awards, Finalist, Public Park: Domino Park
Architizer A+ Awards, Finalist, Architecture +Urban Transformation: Domino Park
Architizer A+ Awards, Special Mention, Architecture +Urban Transformation: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
NYCxDESIGN Awards, Winner, Urban Landscape/Outdoor: High Line Spur
NYCxDESIGN Awards, Honoree, NYC’s Shining Moment: High Line Spur
Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards, Honorable Mention, World Changing Ideas North America: Resilient by Design – South Bay Sponge
ASLA-NY Merit Award: Public Square
ASLA-NY Merit Award: Cornell Tech Campus
Rethinking the Future Award, Public Landscape Project (Built): High Line
ULI New York Award for Excellence in Civic Development, Finalist: Domino Park
AIANY Urban Design Honor Award: Domino Park
AIANY Architecture Merit Award: Manhattan West
AIA Regional & Urban Design Award: Cornell Tech Campus Framework Plan
2019
Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD) Merit Award, Built Project: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Avenue of Stars
MIPIM Asia Gold Award, Best Urban Regeneration Project: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
APA California Chapter Northern, Award of Excellence, Urban Design: Pier 70
Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Honorable Mention, Spaces, Places, and Cities: Domino Park
Cityscape Awards for Emerging Markets, Finalist, Sustainability: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
ULI Global Awards for Excellence, Winner: Cornell Tech Campus Framework Plan & Phase I Site Development
ULI Global Awards for Excellence, Finalist: Pier 17 at the Seaport District
NYCxDESIGN Awards, Honoree, NYC’s Shining Moment: Domino Park
The Chicago Athenaeum, American Architectural Awards: Pier 17
Architizer A+ Awards, Special Mention, Landscape & Planning – Urban & Masterplans: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Building Brooklyn Open Space Award: Domino Park
World Architecture Festival Awards, Finalist: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Avenue of Stars and Salisbury Garden
Wayfinding, Urban and Civic, SEGD Global Design Awards, Merit Award: Nicollet Mall
ASLA PA-DE Merit Award: Navy Pier
ULI New York Award for Excellence in Institutional Development: Columbia University Manhattanville Campus, Phase 1
ASLA-NY Award of Excellence: Domino Park
MASterworks Award for Best New Urban Amenity: Domino Park
AIA Regional & Urban Design Award: Shelby Farms Park
2018
ASLA Honor Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Regional Plan Association Transformative Project of the Year: Domino Park
HKILA Gold Award: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Salisbury Garden
HKILA Merit Award: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Avenue of Stars
APA Award for Excellence for Landscape Design: Cornell Tech Campus
APA Great Places in America: Public Square, Cleveland
Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD) Merit Award, Built Project: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Salisbury Garden
Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD) Merit Award, Plan & Concept: Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization – Avenue of Stars
ENR Midwest Award of Merit: Nicollet Mall Redesign and Reconstruction
Minnesota Department of Transportation Concrete Paving Panel Merit Award: Nicollet Mall
NYC Public Design Commission Excellence of Design Award: Cornell Tech Executive Education Center
2017
Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design: High Line
Chicago Design Awards, Gold Winner, Architecture Mixed-Use: Navy Pier
Open House New York, Inaugural Open City Award: Cornell Tech Campus
ASLA Honor Award: Elliott Bay Seawall Replacement Project
Architizer A+ Awards, Finalist, Public Park: Cleveland Public Square
Architizer A+ Awards, Finalist, Architecture + Sustainability: Navy Pier South Dock and Polk Bros. Fountain
Architizer A+ Awards, Finalist, Architecture + Urban Transformation: Cleveland Public Square
ASLA-NY Honor Award: Navy Pier South Dock and Polk Bros. Plaza
Architectural Precast Association, Trim/Landscape Design: Polk Brothers Park Fountain and Wave Bench
ACEC Engineering Excellence Platinum Award: Elliott Bay Seawall
2016
The Chicago Athenaeum, American Architectural Awards: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
NYC Public Design Commission, Design Award: High Line Spur & High Line Passage
ULI Philadelphia's Annual Willard G. Rouse lll Award for Excellence: Navy Yard Central Green
ASLA-NY Honor Award: The Underline Master Plan
ASLA-NY Merit Award: Navy Yard Central Green
Architizer A+ Awards, People's Choice, Landscape & Planning | Public Park: Navy Yard Central Green
2015
APA National Planning Achievement Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Waterfront Alliance Heroes of the Harbor Award
ULI Global Awards for Excellence, Finalist: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
MIPIM Awards, Special Jury Award: South Park Plaza at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
ASLA-NY Honor Award: High Line at the Rail Yards
Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn Design Award: Domino Sugar Factory and Greenpoint Landing
Architizer A+ Awards, People’s Choice: High Line at the Rail Yards
Architizer A+ Awards, Landscape & Planning | Public Park: Tongva Park
2014
BALI National Landscape Award: South Park Plaza at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
AIA | New York State Award of Excellence, Unbuilt Category: Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI, with Rice + Lipka Architects
AIA|CC Urban Design, Honor Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
AIA|LA Honor Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Westside Urban Forum’s “Westside Prize” Design Award, Open Space Category: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
State of California’s “Assembly” Prize: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Public Design Commission of the City of New York, Award for Excellence in Design: Cornell Tech’s First Academy
Building, Landscape Design surrounding the FAB Building: Roosevelt Island
APA Los Angeles Award of Excellence: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Design Build Institute of America Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
American Public Works Association’s Public Works Project of the Year: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
ASLA-NY Merit Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
City Parks Alliance, Frontline Parks Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Los Angeles Architectural Award, Landscape Architecture | Public Open Space category: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Westside Urban Forum, Open Space Design Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Sunset Magazine, Best of the West: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
APA California Award of Excellence: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
APA Los Angeles Award of Excellence: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Design Build Institute of America | Western Pacific Region, Design Excellence Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Design Build Institute of America | Western Pacific Region, Regional Award: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Public Design Commission of the City of New York, Award for Excellence in Design: Cornell Tech Campus
2013
ASLA Honor Award: High Line, Section 2
ASLA Honor Award: Seattle Central Waterfront
NYC Public Design Commission, Excellence in Design Award for Green Infrastructure: Muscota Marsh
B.E.S.T. Project Award, Southern California American Public Works Association: Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square
Architectural Review Future Project Award Old + New: High Line
2012
APA National Planning Achievement Award for Urban Design: High Line
SARANY Visionary Landscape Award: High Line
2011
AIANY Merit Award: Qianhai Water City
2010
Cooper Hewitt National Design Award
ASLA Honor Award: High Line, Section 1
AIA Urban Design Honor Award: High Line
D&AD Black Pencil Award: High Line
Wallpaper* Life-Enhancer of the Year Award: High Line
New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Project Award: High Line
2009 and earlier
Cooper Hewitt National Design Award, Finalist, 2007
Time Magazine “Ten Most Influential Designers,” 2007
New York City Art Commission Award, Excellence in Design: High Line, 2005
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Award in Architecture, 2004
Esquire Magazine Best and Brightest Award, 2002
Daimler-Chrysler Design Award for Innovation in Design, 2000
Architectural League of New York Design Award, 2000
AIA International Book of the Year Award: Taking Measures Across the American Landscape, 1997
ASLA Honor Award: Taking Measures Across the American Landscape, 1997
George Holmes-Perkins Award, Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania for Distinguished Teaching and Innovation in Methods of Instruction, 1995
COMPETITION WINS
SKP Chendu, Chengdu, China, 2020
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Expansion, Cleveland, OH, 2020
Piers 30-32, San Francisco, CA, 2020
Xuhui Bund WS3 & Waterfront, Shanghai, China, 2020
Shenzhen Central Park, Shenzhen, China, 2019
Xiangmi Lake Urban Design, Shenzhen, China, 2018
Bao’an Waterfront Culture Park Phase 2, Shenzhen, China, 2017
Guiwan Water Finger Park, Shenzhen, China, 2016
Presidio Parklands, San Francisco, CA, 2014
Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 2013
Navy Pier Pierscape, Chicago, IL, 2012
South Park at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England, 2011
Planning of the Qianhai Region, Shenzhen, China, 2010
Shelby Farms Park Competition, Memphis, TN, 2008
Paterson Great Falls Park Competition, Paterson, NJ, 2006
Syracuse Connective Corridor Competition, Syracuse, NY, 2006
Suncheon Urban Redevelopment and Open Space Design Competition, Suncheon, South Korea, 2006
Guggenheim Museum and Arts Park Design Competition, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2005
High Line Design Competition, New York, NY, 2004
Hengchun Botanical Garden Competition, Taiwan, 2004
Fresh Kills Landfill to Landscape Design Competition, New York, NY, 2001
Arroyo Parkway Streetscape Enhancement Project, Pasadena, CA, 2001
French Embassy Garden Competition, New York, NY, 2000
Greenport Harborfront Park Design Competition, New York, NY, 1996