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Driving Change: Embracing World Car-Free Day
Driving Change: Embracing World Car-Free Day
APA Houston honors AR with awards for excellence in Urban Design, Environmental Planning, and Best Practice
APA Houston honors AR with awards for excellence in Urban Design, Environmental Planning, and Best Practice
Asakura Robinson Welcomes Jessica Young
Asakura Robinson Welcomes Jessica Young
Texas Native Blooms Coloring Book
Texas Native Blooms Coloring Book
First Quarter Kicks Off With New Community Planning Projects
First Quarter Kicks Off With New Community Planning Projects
Nurturing a Sustainable Future: Reflecting on mission driven values that have shaped our practice
Nurturing a Sustainable Future: Reflecting on mission driven values that have shaped our practice
Greenprinting: Mapping Nature-Based Solutions
Greenprinting: Mapping Nature-Based Solutions
Asakura Robinson Announces Strategic Promotions
Asakura Robinson Announces Strategic Promotions
For Mental Health Awareness Month, an Amendment to Self-Care
For Mental Health Awareness Month, an Amendment to Self-Care
Margaret Robinson Lands Coveted TX ASLA Distinguished Member Award
Margaret Robinson Lands Coveted TX ASLA Distinguished Member Award
Asakura Robinson Absorbs Studio Land
Asakura Robinson Absorbs Studio Land
Four Projects Win Top Honors at APA TX
Four Projects Win Top Honors at APA TX
Asakura Robinson Receives APA Houston Awards
Asakura Robinson Receives APA Houston Awards
Asakura Robinson Announces Firmwide Transitions
Asakura Robinson Announces Firmwide Transitions
Water Resilience Along the Bayou Post Harvey
Water Resilience Along the Bayou Post Harvey
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2022!
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2022!
Equity in Planning & Design – Data’s Role in Community Empowerment
Equity in Planning & Design – Data’s Role in Community Empowerment
COVID-19 Update: External Safety Policy
COVID-19 Update: External Safety Policy
Our Living Resource – Part 1
Our Living Resource – Part 1
Founder of Planning Studio in New Orleans Explores New Opportunity
Founder of Planning Studio in New Orleans Explores New Opportunity
AR Internship Experience
AR Internship Experience
Lufkin Forward Kicks Off Phase 2
Lufkin Forward Kicks Off Phase 2
Data & Democracy: Utilizing Equitable Design Processes for Community Health
Data & Democracy: Utilizing Equitable Design Processes for Community Health
Eldridge Courtyards
Eldridge Courtyards
Asakura Robinson Receives Top APA Awards
Asakura Robinson Receives Top APA Awards
UE Co-Founder Begins New Adventure, Studio Builds Upon Legacy
UE Co-Founder Begins New Adventure, Studio Builds Upon Legacy
Asakura Robinson Protocol for Participating in Studio and Academic Settings
Asakura Robinson Protocol for Participating in Studio and Academic Settings
At Asakura Robinson, a Push Towards Gender Equality in Design
At Asakura Robinson, a Push Towards Gender Equality in Design
Equity in Planning & Design – Food Sovereignty and Access to Land
Equity in Planning & Design – Food Sovereignty and Access to Land
Planning for Inclusive Cities: The Importance of LGBTQ+ Spaces
Planning for Inclusive Cities: The Importance of LGBTQ+ Spaces
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2021!
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2021!
Pasadena Wins Big in APA Sustainable Communities Division
Pasadena Wins Big in APA Sustainable Communities Division
AR Takes the Stage at Texas ASLA Conference
AR Takes the Stage at Texas ASLA Conference
Congratulations to AR’s Newest Principals
Congratulations to AR’s Newest Principals
City of Corpus Christi approves the Northwest Boulevard Plan
City of Corpus Christi approves the Northwest Boulevard Plan
Equity in Planning & Design – Adapting to Engagement in a Pandemic Reality
Equity in Planning & Design – Adapting to Engagement in a Pandemic Reality
Butterfly Pocket Park, Pasadena Healthy Parks Plan Bring Home H-GAC Awards
Butterfly Pocket Park, Pasadena Healthy Parks Plan Bring Home H-GAC Awards
Livable Center Study Examines Redevelopment, Connectivity in East Aldine
Livable Center Study Examines Redevelopment, Connectivity in East Aldine
AR Kicks Off Lufkin Forward!
AR Kicks Off Lufkin Forward!
A Transportation Equity Study for Harris County, Texas
A Transportation Equity Study for Harris County, Texas
AR Releases Healthy Places Toolkit
AR Releases Healthy Places Toolkit
Welcome to AR’s Equity in Planning and Design Blog Series!
Welcome to AR’s Equity in Planning and Design Blog Series!
BLM and Our Role in Design & Planning
BLM and Our Role in Design & Planning
City of Pasadena, Texas Approves “Healthy Parks Plan”
City of Pasadena, Texas Approves “Healthy Parks Plan”
Asakura Robinson Receives Top Planning Awards at Texas APA
Asakura Robinson Receives Top Planning Awards at Texas APA
Kicking Off the Downtown Gateways Vision Plan in Corpus Christi
Kicking Off the Downtown Gateways Vision Plan in Corpus Christi
COVID-19 Update: External Safety Policy
COVID-19 Update: External Safety Policy
Drawing Life During Lockdown
Drawing Life During Lockdown
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2020!
Welcome to our Intern Class of 2020!
Two AR Projects Earn Top Honors in National, State Awards
Two AR Projects Earn Top Honors in National, State Awards
COVID-19 Preparedness and Availability: Updated
COVID-19 Preparedness and Availability: Updated
Imagine Plank Road establishes a vision for equitable transit oriented development
Imagine Plank Road establishes a vision for equitable transit oriented development
Progress Report: Moving Forward to Implementation
Progress Report: Moving Forward to Implementation
Asakura Robinson Takes to Pasadena, TX
Asakura Robinson Takes to Pasadena, TX
Asakura Robinson Develops Revitalization Plan for Gulfton-Sharpstown in Houston
Asakura Robinson Develops Revitalization Plan for Gulfton-Sharpstown in Houston
Asakura Robinson Selected to Develop the Plank Road Corridor Master Plan
Asakura Robinson Selected to Develop the Plank Road Corridor Master Plan
Asakura Robinson Celebrates Opening of the Texas A&M University Central Texas Campus Academic Building
Asakura Robinson Celebrates Opening of the Texas A&M University Central Texas Campus Academic Building
Asakura Robinson Develops Implementation Plan for the Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint
Asakura Robinson Develops Implementation Plan for the Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint
Asakura Robinson Kicks Off Historic Walker Lake District Revitalization Plan
Asakura Robinson Kicks Off Historic Walker Lake District Revitalization Plan
Keiji Asakura Featured in ULI’s Member Perspective: Buffalo Bayou and Resilience in Houston
Keiji Asakura Featured in ULI’s Member Perspective: Buffalo Bayou and Resilience in Houston
Asakura Robinson Leads Development of Master Plan for Austin’s Brush Square
Asakura Robinson Leads Development of Master Plan for Austin’s Brush Square
Asakura Robinson Completes Report on New Orleans Coastal Resilience
Asakura Robinson Completes Report on New Orleans Coastal Resilience
Asakura Robinson Analyzes New Orleans’ Public Incentives
Asakura Robinson Analyzes New Orleans’ Public Incentives
Asakura Robinson Teaches Neighborhood Planning Class at Local Summer Camp
Asakura Robinson Teaches Neighborhood Planning Class at Local Summer Camp
Asakura Robinson Awarded the Deer Springs District Livable Centers Study
Asakura Robinson Awarded the Deer Springs District Livable Centers Study
Asakura Robinson Takes to the Suburbs
Asakura Robinson Takes to the Suburbs
Master Plan Completed for the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
Master Plan Completed for the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
UP Club: A Look into How a Monthly Meet-Up is Fostering Community Across Disciplines in Austin
UP Club: A Look into How a Monthly Meet-Up is Fostering Community Across Disciplines in Austin
Asakura Robinson Completes Westchase Livable Centers Study
Asakura Robinson Completes Westchase Livable Centers Study
Asakura Robinson Participates in 2018 Rice Design Alliance rdAGENTS Charette
Asakura Robinson Participates in 2018 Rice Design Alliance rdAGENTS Charette
Help us shape the vision for Zilker Botanical Garden
Help us shape the vision for Zilker Botanical Garden
Asakura Robinson’s staff arborist helps Rockport residents affected by Hurricane Harvey
Asakura Robinson’s staff arborist helps Rockport residents affected by Hurricane Harvey
Austin Parking Day Installation Draws Attention to Housing Crunch
Austin Parking Day Installation Draws Attention to Housing Crunch
Asakura Robinson participates in Austin Design Week
Asakura Robinson participates in Austin Design Week
Asakura Robinson Projects Awarded in 2017
Asakura Robinson Projects Awarded in 2017
Presenting No Lifeguard on Duty: Our Installation at the 2017 Waller Creek Show!
Presenting No Lifeguard on Duty: Our Installation at the 2017 Waller Creek Show!
It is with a very heavy heart that Asakura Robinson announces the passing of long-time principal, Patrick Chang.
It is with a very heavy heart that Asakura Robinson announces the passing of long-time principal, Patrick Chang.
Sawyer Street Gets ‘Complete Streets’ Redesign
Sawyer Street Gets ‘Complete Streets’ Redesign
Wildscape Garden Initiative finds a base in Houston
Wildscape Garden Initiative finds a base in Houston
Designing with LID
Designing with LID

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