The importance of lively, appealing public space as a component of thriving communities is being recognized with this year’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. World renowned landscape architect Peter Walker, founder of PWP Landscape Architecture in Berkeley, Calif., has been chosen as the 2012 recipient of the prize, which is the institute’s highest honor. Walker will be honored during ULI’s annual fall meeting October 16-19 in Denver….Continue Reading
Peter Walker, FASLA — 2012 Laureate of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

World renowned landscape architect Peter Walker, founder of PWP Landscape Architecture in Berkeley, Calif., has been chosen as the 2012 recipient of the prize, which is the Institute’s highest honor. Walker will be honored during ULI’s annual fall meeting October 16-19 in Denver. …Continue Reading
James D . Klingbeil — JC Nichols Prize Jury
James Klingbeil, Chairman and CEO of Klingbeil Capital Management has over 50 years of development experience with Multi-Family and Residential product types. …Continue Reading
JC Nichols Prize — Past Winners
Learn more about the past winners of the JC Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development….Continue Reading
Jaquelin T. Robertson — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Jaquelin Robertson is a principal with the architectural firm, Cooper, Robertson and Partners, in the city of New York. He and fellow architect Robert A. M. Stern designed the land use plan for Celebration, Florida, the community developed by the Walt Disney Company….Continue Reading
Harvey Gantt — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Harvey Gantt is the current chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission and a partner in Gantt Huberman Architects, an architectural firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. …Continue Reading
Alex Krieger — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Alex Krieger is chairman of the Department of Urban Planning and Design at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and is a principal with Chan, Krieger & Associates, Inc., in Cambridge, Massachusetts….Continue Reading
Robert C. Larson — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Robert C. Larson is chairman of Lazard Freres Real Estate Investors LLC, and a managing director of Lazard, a private investment bank providing global financial services. …Continue Reading
Paul Goldberger — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Paul Goldberger is the architecture critic for the New Yorker, where he writes the magazine’s celebrated “Sky Line” column. He is also a contributing writer at Architectural Digest, which, like the New Yorker, is published by Conde Nast Publications. …Continue Reading
Adele Chatfield-Taylor — JC Nichols Prize Jury
Prior to joining the Academy she founded and was the executive director of the New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation. She contributes to professional journals, is a trustee of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and is a member of a number of professional and civic organizations….Continue Reading
