RKLA Studio Landscape Architecture LLP is a landscape architecture firm based in New York, NY, specializing in residential and public space design across Manhattan and the surrounding region. The firm delivers tailored landscape solutions for private homes, institutional properties, and urban green spaces, with a focus on integrating natural elements with architectural context. Projects include townhouse gardens, rooftop terraces, and public installations, such as the Constructed Wetland in New York and the Garitage Park in Sofia, Bulgaria. Their work has earned recognition from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA), including multiple Design Awards and the Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award. With a 5.00 rating based on two reviews, the firm is consistently praised for its thoughtful, site-specific designs and client collaboration.
RKLA Studio approaches each project with a deep respect for place, history, and ecological balance, drawing inspiration from both urban environments and natural landscapes. Their portfolio reflects a commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship, evident in projects like the St. Hilda’s & St. Hugh’s School landscape and the Brooklyn Heights Penthouse garden. The firm has been recognized by industry leaders including ASLA-NY and the Society of American Registered Architects (SARA), with work featured in Landscape Architecture Magazine. Their design philosophy emphasizes harmony between built and natural environments, often reinterpreting historical and cultural narratives within contemporary landscapes.
Located on Hudson Street in the Hudson Square neighborhood, RKLA Studio occupies Suite 1001 at 333 Hudson Street. The office sits just a short walk from the New York Passport Agency, the New York City Fire Museum, and the Federal Building, all within a quarter-mile radius. It is also adjacent to Varick Street, a major thoroughfare, and directly on Hudson Street, placing it within the heart of Manhattan’s creative and civic core.
The firm maintains a strong online presence with well-structured, search-engine-friendly content, making it easy for clients and partners to locate and verify its work. Its website features a clean, accessible layout that clearly communicates services, project history, and contact information, reinforcing its credibility and professional visibility.
Through a blend of architectural sensitivity and ecological awareness, RKLA Studio continues to shape New York’s urban landscape with enduring, meaningful spaces.