Nature as Inspiration: Photography Tips for Capturing the Urban Wilderness

One of my favorite ways to connect with nature is through the lens of my camera. As a landscape architect, I spend much of my time creating green spaces in urban environments. But as a photographer, I enjoy discovering the beauty already present in these spaces. Capturing the urban wilderness is not just about documenting […]

Lessons from Denmark: Adapting European Urban Greening Techniques to New York City

When I studied abroad in Copenhagen during my undergraduate years at Cornell, I had no idea just how transformative that experience would be. Spending a year immersed in Danish culture and urban design opened my eyes to possibilities I hadn’t imagined. Denmark’s commitment to sustainability wasn’t just a theoretical concept—it was a way of life. […]