livingLAB arrived in beautiful Petoskey, Michigan to work this week with the folks in the Old Town neighborhood on making improvements to Emmet Street! The Emmet Street project will be run using livingLAB's mobileLAB workshop over the course of 4 days and result in concept plans for the streetsc

Working with Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation we will be developing a green parking lot and outdoor public space on the Grand River Avenue commercial corridor. Kresge’s grant will support community outreach activities, planning, design and redevelopment of the lot, which will retain stor

Leah Groya,livingLAB partner, drops some knowledge at the Green Garage Community Lunch about the proposed safe bike lanes along East Jefferson.

Jamison Brown, livingLAB partner and landscape architect, explains the vision for a redesign of the 3.71 miles of the Hwy. This project is a direct result of the visioning completed in 2014 for the Village. The redesign on the Highway will result in a more walkable, bikeable, organized and beautifi

Protected bike lanes in Detroit brought to you by livingLAB for Jefferson East, Inc. and *all* cyclists in the city! Read more about protected bike lanes

Courtney Piotrowski, landscape architect and partner at livingLAB, spoke about trails and wayfinding at the Michigan Recreation and Park Association Trails Summit.

livingLAB’s Jamison Brown is among the experts interviewed on the role of sound planning and design principles in Detroit’s future growth, in the November 2014 issue of Landscape Architecture magazine. Read the article here

Because we are often involved in projects that require a focus on social equity this talk is by Robert Bullard is particularly applicable to our work. Glad to be a part of the 2014 National ASLA Conference. If you are here, track us down.

livingLABer, Leah Groya, is road tripping to Pittsburgh September 8th – 10th to hear the latest and greatest in ped/bike issues and design. Track her down if you’re there! http://www.pps.org/pwpb2014/

It was an adventure getting there via car and ferry, but our mobileLAB spent a week in beautiful Ephraim, Wisconsin. The Village came out in full force to talk with us about what they want their community to be – and we love what we heard!