News (resiliency)

TMC Helix Park Receives CORE 77 Award

June 21, 2024

We are excited to announce that TMC Helix Park has won Core77s 2024 Built Environment Award and was named Runner Up in the Sustainability category! This recognition underscores our dedication to innovation and sustainability in design. TMC Helix Park celebrates...

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TMC Helix Park Receives CORE 77 Award

TMC Helix Park Awarded CORE 77's 2024 Built Environment Award
June 21, 2024

Thermal Cooling at Texas Medical Center’s Helix Park

February 5, 2024

Our reflective canopy at Texas Medical Center was designed to immerse visitors in the soothing embrace of rippling water, this canopy brings a sense of tranquility to shelter in the cooling environment Selected for their thermal qualities, we incorporated Alucobond...

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Thermal Cooling at Texas Medical Center’s Helix Park

Thermal Cooling at Texas Medical Center's Helix Park
February 5, 2024

A Stream is Restored: From the Garden’s Path (Piedmont Botanical Garden’s Newsletter)

January 29, 2024

Backhoes, dump trucks, boulders and other materials are the telltale signs that something is happening in the Garden. The restoration project for the Schenk’s Branch tributary stream that bisects the Botanical Garden began in August and a lot of progress...

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A Stream is Restored: From the Garden’s Path (Piedmont Botanical Garden’s Newsletter)

A Stream is Restored: From the Garden's Path (Piedmont Botanical Garden's Newsletter)
January 29, 2024

Renewable Energy at Ford’s Michigan Central Park

March 17, 2022

As we develop the design for the historic mobility platform at Ford’s Michigan Central Park, we’ve been focused on renewable energy systems. Through this park, Ford’s leadership in clean energy with their strategic investment in solar and wind systems closes...

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Renewable Energy at Ford’s Michigan Central Park

Renewable Energy at Ford’s Michigan Central Park
March 17, 2022

TMC3 Fountain is Underway!

March 9, 2022

Check out this water feature mockup for our TMC3 project in Houston, TX! The mockup examines this pattern of granite layers for flow rate and water effect studies. This rippling storm water feature will anchor the campus’s central gardens and...

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TMC3 Fountain is Underway!

TMC3 Fountain is Underway!
March 9, 2022

How Urban Flooding Has Disproportionate Impact on Minority Communities

November 12, 2021

Of all natural hazards, flooding exerts the greatest economic and social impacts on the US population especially in urban areas where risks are severe and getting worse.  Urban flooding and its disproportionate impact on minorities and low-income residents are becoming...

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How Urban Flooding Has Disproportionate Impact on Minority Communities

How Urban Flooding Has Disproportionate Impact on Minority Communities
November 12, 2021

Parks during the Pandemic

November 7, 2021

During the Pandemic, we have seen our projects transform and respond to the needs of the neighborhood.  The Seoul Cheonggye River brings healthful living with this biodiverse greenway that connects the city of 9.7 million people together!  A place of...

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Parks during the Pandemic

Parks during the Pandemic
November 7, 2021

Designing for Healthier Cities

September 30, 2021

Our work in Detroit is focused on bringing a diversity of people together with resilient and green design.  Historically a heavy industrial city that has deep roots in the auto industry, Detroit by majority is minority occupied. The MYKD team...

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Designing for Healthier Cities

Designing for Healthier Cities
September 30, 2021