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Pete Eckert, Gloria Feinstein, PLACE
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Nueva Esperanza
PrizeHonorable Mention in Landscape Architecture / Residential Landscape
Firm LocationPortland, United States
CompanyPLACE
ClientBienestar
Nueva Esperanza is a sanctuary of comunidad, care, and connection. The six-acre neighborhood transforms suburbia into a living tapiz of memory and belonging. Cherry blossoms line the paseo urbano, while bioswales cradle native plantings. Spaces unfold as a cultural journey: santuario, jardín, cocina, and manantial, grounding the place. The arroyo walk winds through stormwater gardens, marrying ecology with memory. In each garden, at each table, in each quiet corner, the design affirms warmth and dignity: eres bienvenido, eres visto, eres en casa - you are welcome, you are seen, you are home.