Defining a bold, long-term vision for full campus build-out with a development plan for the next decade
Planning & Urban Design
Our planners and urban designers are innovative agents of change, committed to improving the human condition. Through meaningful collaboration, we advocate for community and client needs to advance design excellence, sustainability, and resilience. Our rigorous approach is structured by systems-thinking and supported by innovative tools and engagement strategies to empower decision-making that is mission-driven, data-informed, agile, and inclusive.
As context and constraints evolve in a university setting, it’s important to have a structural understanding of how decisions will be made
Revitalizing one of the last undeveloped sites along the Willamette River to return it to Portland's public
Sasaki led the urban design alongside a team of architects from Gensler and landscape architects from SWA
Helping Harvard University evolve its Allston campus on the other side of the Charles River
Competing to design an Olympic-scale sports stadium and district yields an unexpected architectural and urban design vision
A visionary roadmap to guide a historic capital city emerging from decades of conflict towards a model of sustainable, equitable, and resilient development, tackling physical and social dimensions head-on
Imagining an innovative, connected future for a new community on the bank of Lake Ontario
A global land grant institution sets its sights on connecting a network of campuses, while enhancing infrastructure and mobility, resiliency, and campus amenities
A master plan that re-casts 7.7 million square feet of development, creating a diverse, mixed-use environment with pedestrian space and connectivity to Boston's thriving Seaport
Fully embracing the surrounding landscape and development potential of DEN as the biggest economic driver in Colorado
An award-winning comprehensive strategy to guide the city of Boston towards a more resilient future
The government of Ho Chi Minh City has announced the selection of Sasaki with collaborator enCity to further explore their ideas for a burgeoning innovation district in the eastern part of the city
Proving the power of Latin American universities to be engines of innovation and entrepreneurship through partnership with industry and R&D communities
For the fourth consecutive year, MIPIM Asia Awards honors Sasaki
Sasaki is implementing a new sustainable, context-driven Sarasota Permance Arts Center coming out of a collaborative master planning process
“University cities”—as planned university campus are typically known in Latin America—are undergoing a massive shift and this university is at the leading edge
A plan to unify one of the oldest colleges in the country
Today, 798 is the third most visited tourist destination in Beijing, after the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. Learn more about the award-winning Sasaki masterplan that transformed the area.
The Community Vision Plan for the High Line Canal is a forward-looking vision to preserve and enhance a beloved regional greenway in Colorado’s Front Range
Their proposal, "The Cincy-Stitch," took top honors in the prestigious 2019 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Hines Student Competition
Sasaki principal and urban design Mary Anne Ocampo writes alongside Harvard Graduate School of Design Assistant Professor Stephen Gray
Sasaki is delighted to announce the American Planning Association (APA) awarded the Climate Ready Boston Citywide Report a 2019 National Planning Achievement Award for Resilience – Gold Winner, the highest honor within the category
Sasaki's framework plan frames and extends Case Western Reserve University's (CWRU) historic Mather Quad
Sasaki’s urban design strategy centers on the concept of “push, pull, bridge, and extend” to re-stitch the city fabric on either side of Suzhou Creek
Our Dennis Pieprz alongside twelve fellow leading urban designers, including, Adriaan Geuze (West 8), Winy Maas (MVRDV), Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk (DPZ) and others, contributed to the book’s collection
Landscape architect Thomas Nideroest speaks with his alma mater about his journey into the profession
Designing for the next generation of designers: planning and implementing a new design school campus in India