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Doug Suisman - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Doug Suisman
- Doug Suisman (born 14 March 1955) is an award-winning American urban designer and architect.Suisman founded the Los Angeles-based firm, Suisman Urban Design, in 1990 and has since worked on projects in a variety of cities including Los Angeles, Ramallah, and Vancouver, among others.
- His work emphasizes sustainable development, public transportation, communal spaces and structures, and walkable streets.
- His projects include master plans and facilities for regional transit systems, downtowns, cultural districts, university campuses, transit-oriented development, civic and community centers, plazas, parks, and streetscapes.Suisman won the Top Master Plan and Future Project of the Year award at the 2010 World Architecture Festival for The Arc.
- Suisman's iQuilt cultural district plan for downtown Hartford, won an AIA Honor Award and two grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
- In 1999, Suisman was made a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
- In 2006, Suisman was named a National Peer in Urban Design by the U.S.
- General Services Administration.Suisman is the author of Los Angeles Boulevard, described by Christopher Hawthorne, Los Angeles Times Architecture Critic, as, "...the most important take on this gigantic subject."
