June 2019, New York
  • East Harlem Gets Ready
  • In an article for Urban Omnibus, Michael Haggerty and DREAM Charter School’s Emily Parkey describe the development of the Climate Resilience Leadership Lab, and how it is enlisting neighborhood youth in helping lead the “intergenerational proposition” of resiliency. Developed as part of Starr Whitehouse’s A Vision for a Resilient East Harlem and now in its second year, the Lab provides a replicable model for resilience education, producing a full-semester curriculum and emergency preparedness guide grounded in the conditions and assets of East Harlem.

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  •  Author: Michael Haggerty and Emily Parkey
  •  Publisher: Urban Omnibus

2012
  • “Next Century of Urban Wilderness”
  • The International Urban Parks “Greater and Greener” conference, City Parks Alliance at New York University
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2012
  • “Making Density Livable: How Landscape Architects Contribute To Cleaner, Greener, Better Cities”
  • Israeli Society of Landscape Architects Conference
    Laura Starr

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2011
  • “3r’s of the New Economy”
  • NY Metro APA Fall Conference, with Mark Strauss of FxFowle and John Shapiro of the Pratt Institute’s Center for Planning and the Environment
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2011
  • “3r’s of the New Economy”
  • National APA conference, Boston, with Mark Strauss of FxFowle and John Shapiro of the Pratt Institute’s Center for Planning and the Environment
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2011
  • “Planning the Great Urban Nature Park”
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Laura Starr

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2011
  • “Making Density Liveable”
  • ISLA Convention, Israel
    Laura Starr

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2011
  • “Wild for the City”
  • National ASLA convention, San Diego, with Claire Beyer of Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
    Laura Starr

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2010
  • “Cutting Edge Reposition”
  • Design Intelligence Magazine, November
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2010
  • “Stormwater and Public Space on the Gowanus: Reclaiming a Brownfield site for NYC”
  • Urban Green Expo, September
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2010
  • “Lower Manhattan Streets: Driving Economic Growth”, “DDC Talks” series
  • With Elizabeth Berger of the Downtown Alliance and Stephen Cassell of Architectural Research Office
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2010
  • "Urban Nature Park"
  • Keynote speaker
    Jerusalem's Park Gazelle, Green Building and Urban Nature conference organized by the municipality of Jerusalem, the Society for Protection of Nature in Israel, and the Beracha Foundation
    Laura Starr

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2006
  • Somerset Charette
  • Regional Plan Association, April
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2006
  • “The Built Form of Long Island Cities”
  • Regional Plan Association, Long Island Mayor’s Institute, June
    Stephen Whitehouse

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2001
  • “Waterfront and Open Space needs for Lower Manhattan after the Attacks of 9/11”
  • RDOT
    Laura Starr

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2000
  • “Central Park as an Example of Public/Private Partnerships”
  • Friends of Lincoln and Grant Parks, Chicago
    Laura Starr

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1999
  • “The Future of Historic Central Park”
  • Plenary speaker, International Sonsbeek Symposium, Arnhem, the Netherlands
    Laura Starr

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1996
  • “By Design”
  • Metropolis, November
    Laura Starr

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1995
  • “Laura Starr Rebuilding the City”
  • Landscape Architecture Magazine, May
    Laura Starr

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1995
  • “Turning the Circle: Help Design Frederick Douglass Circle: An Exhibition of the Community Process”
  • Landscape Architecture Magazine, November
    Laura Starr

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1994
  • “Projects- Treffpunkt Central Park”
  • ÜberMorgen, Summer
    Laura Starr

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1994
  • “Meer Beauty”
  • New York Magazine, December 19-26
    Laura Starr

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1992
  • “Cavorting”
  • The New Yorker, September 6
    Laura Starr

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