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Restoration of Great Lawn in Central Park, NY, NY

1998 Design Honor Award, American Society of Landscape Architects
1998 Best Site Design Award, New York Construction News
View of restored Belvedere Lake and Great Lawn taken from the Belvedere Castle cir. 1865.
View of Belvedere Lake bird blind and the Great Lawn with weekend pickup softball games and folks just relaxing.  Belvedere Lake was expanded and a marsh fringe was added around the lake's edge. 
View of Belvedere Castle where the Manhattan Ecological Laboratory is located and taken from across Belvedere Lake.  Between the bird blind and the rocky hillside is Turtle Island.
Poster of Belvedere Lake and Belvedere Castle showing the Dragon Fly species that were preserved.  The number and diversity  of the species significantly increased due the ecological improvements to the lake.
Aerial view of Great Lawn, Belvedere Lake, and the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Restoration of Great Lawn in Central Park, NY, NY
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Restoration of Great Lawn in Central Park, NY, NY

Great Lawn & Belvedere Lake Restoration, Central Park, New York, NY - The project involved the planning and design of largest urban park environm Read More

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