The City of Atlanta has secured its spot as number 27 on the 2022 ParkScore Index from The Trust for Public Land (TPL). Atlanta sat at number 49 last year, but thanks to recent improvements in park access and increased investment, the city jumped 22 spots within the past year. Atlanta improved the most in […]
When asked about accommodating ‘wants’ versus ‘needs,’ relating to designing parks, Bob Hughes, Founding Principal of HGOR, quick-wittedly quoted The Rolling Stones, “You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you just might find, you get what you need.” HGOR’s interest in park landscapes began in 2005 with Hughes’ involvement in the […]
NEWS RELEASE / CONTACT: CHRISTI BURTON, MARKETING@HGOR.COM Atlanta, May 18, 2022 In pursuit of advancing environmental stewardship, HGOR received TWO Awards of Excellence, highlighting significance of sustainability and resilience in public place design. 2022 Atlanta Urban Design Commission (UDC) Award of Excellence: Sustainable Design Two of Atlanta’s most adored public places faced a challenge. Design-build team HGOR, […]