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The Office of James Burnett Landscape Architecture


The film documents a quot;week in the lifequot; of The Office of James Burnett, a design-oriented landscape architectural practice with offices ...


San Francisco - The Snitch - Mayor#39;s Choice to Replace Wealthy ...

In San Francisco, the term "Arts Commission" is misleading. This is not merely a roomful of wealthy dowagers deciding where to place a bust of Adolph Sutro. A small percentage of funds expended on development projects in the city, by law, are sent the commission's way -- and that translates into millions of dollars a year. The city owns nearly 3,300 works of art valued at roughly $86 million. The Arts Commission is a big deal. So it was a commensurate big deal when three of the commission's members resigned last month in the wake of stricter reporting requirements regarding their incomes. Handing in their walking papers were art collector Alexander Lloyd, art Professor Jeannene Przyblyski (wife of departed Gavin Newsom svengali Eric Jaye) and, most notably, Dede Wilsey -- Newsom's staunch and wealthy advocate. Newsom has made some interesting choices in fielding their replacements. This week he tabbed ad man Greg Chew, artist Barbara Sklar -- the wife of deceased city politico Dick Sklar...

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Senior Landscape Architect ยป Department of Civil Service

Appointees who work in the five boroughs of New York City or in Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, or Westchester Counties will receive an additional $3,026 annual downstate adjustment. Appointees who work in Dutchess, Orange, or Putnam Counties will receive an additional $1,513 annual mid-Hudson adjustment.

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Minimum Qualifications

On or before October 31, 2009, you must have a New York State Professional Landscape Architect's license with current registration AND one year of post licensure experience.

Notes Appropriate part-time and volunteer experience, which can be verified, will be accepted on a prorated basis. New York State residence is not required. A promotion examination is also being held for these positions. If you are eligible for appointment from a promotion list, you may not be appointed in your own agency from the list resulting from this examination open to the public. Although a promotion examination is being held,...

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News

Streetscapes | 19-21 Beekman Place Ho...

New York Times - Aug 29, 2009

Streetscapes | 19-21 Beekman Place Ho... Streetscapes | 19-21 Beekman Place House of Sweetness and SpiteBut in fact, Ellen Shipman was one of an emerging cadre of women in the profession of landscape architecture. Nancy Angell Streeter, her granddaughter, and morenbsp;raquo;
Mayors Choice to Replace Wealthy Sup...

SF Weekly Blogs - Aug 28, 2009

Mayor#39;s Choice to Replace Wealthy Supporters on Arts Commission This week he tabbed ad man Greg Chew, artist Barbara Sklar -- the wife of deceased city politico Dick Sklar -- and landscape architect Astrid Haryati. SF Mayor Appoints Employee to Citizen#39;s Arts Commissionall 2 news articlesnbsp;raquo;
Changing Skyline: One more masterpiec...

Philadelphia Inquirer - Aug 23, 2009

Changing Skyline: One more masterpiece by Kahn nears realityHis mother, landscape architect Harriet Pattison, was there, too, fussing with the design. Kahn loved to imagine himself inside the model, playing among the and morenbsp;raquo;
New Cooke school bike racks too close...

Greater Greater Washington - Aug 28, 2009

New Cooke school bike racks too close... New Cooke school bike racks too close together, too close to wallIt#39;s also possible they contracted it off to a landscape architect. Installation and project supervision are different purviews, but someone made a mistake,
Redefining Urban Spaces

Wall Street Journal - Aug 20, 2009

But in the world of landscape architecture, Rotterdam is known as the base of Adriaan Geuze, founder of the landscape architecture firm West 8,
VHB Engineering opens Albany office

Bizjournals.com - Aug 06, 2009

The office will be part of the VHB Engineering, Surveying and Landscape Architecture PC, which is based in Hauppauge and affiliated with Vanasse Hangen and morenbsp;raquo;
Belt Collins Hawaii Promotes Hawaii K...

Honolulu Advertiser - Aug 24, 2009

Belt Collins Hawaii Promotes Hawaii Kai Resident Michael TerryMichael Terry, a registered landscape architect, served as President of Belt Collins Hawaii for four years before adding Chief Executive Officer to his and morenbsp;raquo;