AIA New York State Design Conference in Saratoga

On October 1st, Laura Heim presented Sunnyside Gardens: Theory, Preservation and Practice in a Historic District in the AIANYS Design Conference, Collaboration, in Saratoga, NY.  The presentation included numerous examples of her design work in the Sunnyside Gardens...

MAS NYC Jane’s Walk 2016

Held annually in over 180 cities across the globe, Jane’s walk is an international movement honoring urban activist and author Jane Jacobs.  Laura Heim and Jeffrey Kroessler will lead the historic Sunnyside Gardens Tour.  Tours in NYC are organized by...

OHNY Sunnyside Gardens Tour

The Open House New York Sunnyside Gardens walking tour began at the office of Laura Heim with a presentation on the history of the neighborhood as well as new work completed by the firm and followed by a tour of the Gardens.

Sunnyside Gardens at 90

The Greater Astoria Historical Society invited Laura Heim to participate in a presentation commemorating the 90th anniversary of Sunnyside Gardens.   “Sunnyside Gardens at 90” reviewed the origins and significance of this garden suburb and the campaign to...

Chinese Delegates Visit Sunnyside

A delegation of 25 planning professionals and officials from Sichuan province of China came to Sunnyside for a lecture and tour by Laura Heim and Jeffrey Kroessler.  The goal was to share the lessons and successes of planned, low density growth as exemplified by...