Studio Journal

A look at what’s happening at Crowley Cottrell: projects under construction, landscapes coming to life, ideas we’re exploring, and the people we’re fortunate to work with along the way.

UMass Amherst Computer Science Laboratories Under Construction

Check out the construction progress at the UMass Amherst Computer Science Laboratories! This landscape demonstrates the value of enhancing existing landscape conditions through design. Our team preserved many mature trees while improving ADA access, integrating stormwater management as a landscape feature, and accommodating campus maintenance capacity through thoughtful planting design. We’re excited to see this complex landscape taking shape! Photo credits: Consigli Construc

Junction Park Featured in the Somerville Times

Somerville Junction Park Ribbon Cutting

In November, we joined the City of Somerville in celebrating the Ribbon Cutting of the renovated, expanded Somerville Junction Park! This site began as a place of connection in 1870 when the Boston & Lowell Railroad extended to the Fitchburg Railroad at Somerville Junction. Today it is transformed into a vibrant park along the Community Path, connecting neighbors to commuters and urban explorers. Park visitors can rest in the shade of 90 newly planted native trees, picnic in