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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.


Hebrew Senior Life Courtyard Progress
We are excited to share progress on our nearly complete project at the Hebrew Senior Life Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale, MA. The project transforms the rooftop courtyard into an inviting and accessible space to encourage residents spend time outside in the warmer months. Check out the before image to see what the courtyard looked like when we started!


Community Impact: Drake Village
One of the most rewarding parts of our job is getting to see a community embrace a new outdoor space. Last fall, residents at the Drake Village senior housing complex in Arlington worked with curator @ceciliachile and artist @davidfichtermurals to create a series of paintings and mosaics for the brick facade adjacent to the new terrace and garden. The art installation was part of a statewide housing authority placemaking grant. As part of the design process, residents atten


Senior Living Campus Comprehensive Plan
Communication is an essential skill for Landscape Architects as our success depends in large part on our ability to communicate our designs and ideas to collaborators, clients, and communities. This comprehensive landscape plan was developed for a senior living campus and illustrates the value of communication (in this case visual communication) to the practice of landscape architecture. The design highlights the natural landscape by integrating the existing creek into the pr
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