• Beaufort Civic Master Plan Beaufort Artistic Depiction

    Beaufort Civic Master Plan

    State-of-the-Art Implementation in a Small Town
    Developed in the small South Carolina city of Beaufort, population 12,300, the Beaufort Civic Master Plan has a no-nonsense Southern sensibility befitting of its historic hometown. Rather than line up decades of red tape and public relations battles, this exceptional plan moves seamlessly from...Read more
  • Playhouse Plaza Pasadena exterior

    Playhouse Plaza

    An Architectural Triumph Adds to a City’s Legacy
    In Pasadena, California, the Playhouse Plaza has replaced a single-story furniture store with “an architectural triumph that has added to Pasadena’s legacy of well-designed, beautiful buildings,” says Susan Mossman, Executive Director of Pasadena Heritage. Located in the city’s revitalizing 32-...Read more
  • Boston Public Library Renovation Cafe

    Boston Public Library, Central Library Renovation

    Community-oriented redesign for brutalist landmark building
    This 156,000 square foot renovation transforms the inward-facing 1972 wing of Boston Public Library’s central location into an inviting urban building that engages the street and forms an outdoor room with community gathering spaces. The renovation, designed by William Rawn Associates for the City...Read more

  • 2016 Charter Awards

    These are the 2016 Charter Award-winning projectsRead more