Our Approach

EKLA PLLC is among NYC’s most innovative open space design and consulting firms. For 30 years, we have helped large and small organizations preserve historic landscapes, develop cultural sites, and re-imagine green infrastructure. Our approach is very direct: we fit our clients’ needs into the unique features of a site, to create strong, effective design and management solutions that are sensitive to time and place. 

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Pre-design

Project development can be intimidating. We can help you clarify your goals, identify your program needs, find a conceptual approach that best suits your organization’s culture. Take the first steps to finding the right help and adequate funding.

 

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Design & construction

Working with us is a process of discovery. We help you reimagine your site’s potential and how its use can change over time. Benefit from our experience in preservation, restoration and innovation to achieve the full range of possibilities for your site.

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Post-construction

Through training workshops, consultation services and subscription-based technical support, we can help you creatively implement and sustain site programs unique to your mission. Get the tools you need to manage the stewardship of your site.