NeighborSpace hired ULC to help create Jardin Esperanza, a new park in the Little Village Neighborhood of Chicago.   ULC worked closely with NeighborSpace and local community leaders to help create a nature play themed playground for the neighborhood. [...]

Grow Greater Englewood and NeighborSpace hired ULC to help Englewood Village Farms, a for-profit farming enterprise in the Englewood neighborhood, envision the creation of numerous urban farm plots along the 1.7 mile 59th Street elevated trail.   Their vision is to build the [...]

Redesign for a large rooftop amenity area for a 900 unit condominium building in Chicago. Added elements included:  sail shade structure, sail entry canopies over cabañas, new grill centers, new lounge area, added planters to delineate spaces, new color scheme for vertical [...]

Design for the school grounds including building foundation landscape, entry court, playfields, detention areas and parking lot landscapes

Provided landscape architectural plans for a historic residence in River Forest, IL

Provided landscape architectural plans for a new residence in Highland Park, IL

Provided landscape architectural plans for a new Craftsman style residence in Riverside, IL

Provided landscape architectural plans for a historic residence in Riverside, IL

Provided landscape architectural plans for a Burnham and Root home in the Historic District of Oak Park, IL

Provided planning services and landscape architectural plans for a dramatic hilltop villa overlooking Montego Bay with separate kitchen and pool pavilions, infinity pool, lushly landscaped terraces with ponds and separate guest homes. [...]

In celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death we were tasked to design a garden containing plants from the author’s many plays. The garden is comprised of interweaved paths and seating areas surrounded by plants chosen for their historical significance as [...]

Trust for Public Land (TPL) hired ULC to quickly develop concept plans and renderings to present to a potential donor for a proposed new park that is the west terminus of the existing 606 trail.  Unique elements include areas to display art, [...]

Designed a themed park including customized playground roofs that represent famous Chicago skyscrapers, a water feature with a 40-foot custom mosaic wall, shaded picnic tables and a large open turf area for general play for 44th Ward, Alderman Tunney who had worked [...]

With a shortage of open spaces for families and children to enjoy the outdoors in Little Village, Neighbor-Space hired ULC to create a place where young people can explore nature and experience play through a non-traditional playground design called a Play Garden. [...]

Designed and managed the construction of a central gathering area, including a 1000 square foot patio and a shade structure, for a large community garden, bringing together a diversity of gardeners, including students from a nearby city college, members of the Global [...]