Audrey Wachs is a New York–based writer and urban planner who loves terra cotta and hot takes

Future uncertain for rare public landscape by A.E. Bye in Brooklyn

Future uncertain for rare public landscape by A.E. Bye in Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s first park may be getting a new entrance that some say would open up the green space to the neighborhood. But opponents contend that the renovation would erase significant historic fabric, including a rare public commission by late modern landscape architect Arthur Edwin (A.E.) Bye, Jr. Read more here.

Water Street public space is one city vote away from a private retail takeover

Water Street public space is one city vote away from a private retail takeover

Landmarked Sasaki fountain at Citicorp demolished

Landmarked Sasaki fountain at Citicorp demolished