Nusrat Alam

Landscape Designer

Landscape Designer Nusrat Alam is a skilled designer who brings extensive production experience to projects of all scales across the New York Metropolitan Area. As project manager for Hamlin Beach Park, a State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario, Nusrat is completing concept designs, graphic models, and diagrams. For Manhattan’s Brooklyn Bridge Esplanade, she has been responsible for all drawings, consultant coordination, permitting and project scheduling. For 75 Lewis Street, a retrofit development in Brooklyn, NY, she worked on construction documentation for both the courtyard and rooftop. For Queens Plaza Park, a new residential development by the Durst Organization, Nusrat was responsible for construction administration. She is also an experienced renderer and completed 2D and 3D modeling / rendering for the City of Hoboken’s Southwest Park, Bear Mountain State Park, and other projects. Nusrat received her master’s in Landscape Architecture from City College of New York.

Representative Projects:

Streets, Public Realm, and Infrastructure

Destination Greenways! Leif Ericson Park to Verrazzano Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
Tibbetts Brook Daylighting, Bronx, NY
FDR Promenade Rehabilitation, New York, NY
Belt Parkway Rehabilitation, New York, NY
Brooklyn Bridge Esplanade, New York, NY
Green Infrastructure Challenge: MLK Living Lab, Atlanta, GA
Green Infrastructure Challenge: Continental Colony, Atlanta, GA

Park Design

Southwest Resiliency Park Expansion, Hoboken, NJ
Queens Plaza Park Development, Queens, NY
Hamlin Beach State Park, Hamlin, NY

Large Scale Site Plans + Housing

Atlantic Chestnut Affordable Housing, Brooklyn, NY
495 11th Ave, New York, NY
Arverne East Nature Preserve, L+M Development Partners, Queens, NY
Halletts Point Waterfront Development, Queens, NY
Halletts Point 7, Queens, NY
75 Lewis, Brooklyn, NY
Vine Street Development & Park, Philadelphia, PA
EMS Station 17, Bronx, NY
St. James Church Expansion and Mixed-Use Development, The Bronx, NY
Hope Building, Downtown Manhattan, NY*
Baker Center, Elizabeth, NJ*
Central Park Tower, Manhattan, NY*
Morgan North Post Office, Manhattan, NY*
9 DeKalb Avenue, Downtown Brooklyn, NY*

*Projects completed prior to joining Starr Whitehouse