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Carol N replied to the topic HiGH QUALITY PUBLIC SPACES in the forum SUSTAINABILITY & DESIGN 14 years, 8 months ago
Long time no hear from me – my ‘real’ job has been very focused on events. The passing of James Rossant this week prompted me to return here to Land8. Rossant designed Lake Anne’s plaza in Reston in his work with Bob Simon.
I will gladly tell you you’re wrong about Reston being a bedroom community, as at least 60,000 people are employed here, for…[Read more] -
Carol N replied to the topic HiGH QUALITY PUBLIC SPACES in the forum SUSTAINABILITY & DESIGN 14 years, 9 months ago
Please see the information provided in Reply to Nick Aceto’s message.
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Carol N replied to the topic HiGH QUALITY PUBLIC SPACES in the forum SUSTAINABILITY & DESIGN 14 years, 9 months ago
Reston Virginia in full is a premier example of planning strategy success. Robert E. Simon, Jr. is the developer who bought the land and made the plan with his team. At 95-years young, he still resides here and is very active in the community, thriving with a population of over 55,000 He began by outlining “Seven Goals for the New Town”, which…[Read more]