Hoboken's Shipyard Park wins landscape award. (New Jersey).Shipyard Park, the new riverfront park within The Shipyard community on the northern end of Hoboken, has won a prestigious landscape architectural award. The nearly one-acre, rectangular urban park received an Honor Award for Landscape Architectural Design This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. at the recent Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects The American Society of Landscape Architects is the national professional association representing landscape architects, with more than 17,000 members and 48 chapters, representing all 50 American states, US territories, and 42 countries around the world. in Atlantic City Atlantic City, city (1990 pop. 37,986), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16. . The award was accepted by Tom Bauer Tom Bauer (born March 16, 1946) is an American lawyer and politician from St. Louis, Missouri who served in the Missouri House of Representatives and on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. , a principal of Melillo & Bauer Associates, the Point Pleasant Beach-based landscape architects who created the park for Applied Development Company, developer of the mixed-use Shipyard community. "Receiving recognition for your work is always an honor," notes Tom Bauer, a principal in the architectural firm An architectural firm is a company which employs one or more licensed architects and practices the profession of architecture. History Architects (master builders) have existed since early in recorded history. The earliest recorded architects include Imhotep (c. . "But when such tribute comes from colleagues in your profession, it is especially sweet." Shipyard Park was designed to take advantage of the site's spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline and the ever-changing river scene. |
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