TY - BOOK AU - Berrizbeitia,Anita ED - Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates. TI - Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates: reconstructing urban landscapes SN - 9780300135855 (hbk.) U1 - 712.091 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New Haven, Conn., London PB - Yale University Press KW - Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates KW - Urban landscape architecture KW - United States KW - Case studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-302) and index; Foreword / Paul Goldberger -- MVVA in context / Anita Berrizbeitia -- Mill Race Park: at the threshold / Jane Amidon -- Allegheny Riverfront Park: material, event, sensation / Jane Amidon -- Herman Miller Factory : suburban sublime / Elissa Rosenberg -- Tahari Courtyards: material connections / Linda Pollak -- Alumnae Valley, Wellesley College: redefining the campus landscape / Peter Fergusson -- Teardrop Park: elective affinities / Erik de Jong -- A landscape-based approach to the design of three plazas: Bailey Plaza, Cornell University, Boston Children's Museum, Union Square Park's North End, New York / Rachel Gleeson -- Brooklyn Bridge Park: the complex edge / Ethan Carr -- Metaphor remediation: a new ecology for the city: The High Line competition, Toronto Port Lands competition / Andrew Blum ER -