The New York Botanical Garden Comprehensive Master Plan

The Garden 2050 Master Plan exemplifies a commitment to accessibility, scientific discovery, sustainability, decarbonization, and ecological and horticultural stewardship. The plan is a bold initiative to comprehensively design the 250-acre institution’s future, while respecting and preserving its storied past. The Garden is a multifaceted cultural landscape destination for over 1.3 million annual visitors. The plan […]
Truman Presidential Library and Museum Grounds

The Truman Presidential Library and Museum is located on 14 acres of gently rolling terrain in Harry S. Truman’s hometown of Independence, Missouri. It is one of fifteen Presidential Libraries in the United States and is managed by the National Archives. The library was established in 1957 with the mission to keep President Truman’s life […]
Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial

The Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial is an oasis rising out of the fabric of the National Mall. Nestled adjacent to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial, two of the most visited sites in the nation’s capital, the National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial is comparatively modest in size, but extraordinarily […]
Origin Park

OLIN has been commissioned to develop a design for a new 400-plus acre park in Southern Indiana, along the northern shore of the Ohio River. The project will rehabilitate and transform an expanse of waterfront lands, which for decades have been occupied with landfills and industrial facilities, into a rich cultural and civic asset for […]
ResilienCity Park

ResilienCity Park is Hoboken’s largest park, providing recreation and public space while serving as landscape infrastructure that manages almost two million gallons of stormwater in a low lying, flood-prone city. The park transforms an asphalt covered, former industrial site into a vegetated public space filled with amenities for the Hoboken community. Through a robust engagement […]
Sojourner Truth State Park Waterfront Improvements for Scenic Hudson

OLIN was commissioned by non-profit Scenic Hudson to develop a design strategy for the transformation of a former industrial and mining site into a new 520-acre park in Kingston and Ulster County, New York, along the Hudson River. The park’s size will enable opportunities for a range of outdoor experiences from intimate hikes and family […]
Sojourner Truth State Park Framework Plan for Scenic Hudson

OLIN was commissioned by Scenic Hudson to develop a design strategy for the transformation of a former industrial and mining site into a new 520-acre park in Ulster County, New York, along the Hudson River. The site includes 260 acres of woodlands, more than a mile of Hudson Riverfront offering sweeping views, a dramatic cliff […]
LA River Master Plan Update

OLIN worked with Geosyntec, Gehry Partners, Street Level Advisors, and River LA on the update of the LA River Master Plan. Through an extensive public engagement process and close collaboration with LA County, the update modernizes the 1996 blueprint and investigates opportunities for recreation, social equity, public health, and flood mitigation. This new, unified vision […]
South Wetlands Park

OLIN’s open space vision for the 2012 Master Plan for the Central Delaware called for an extensive wetlands park on the derelict piers and silted in slips south of Washington Avenue. In 2019, OLIN led a team that developed a conceptual plan and preliminary documentation for the first phase of this wetlands park. South Wetlands Park will […]