Brown, Richardson & Rowe was founded in 1981 by Nina Brown and Clarissa Rowe. Alison Richardson became a Principal of the firm in 1993 and her name was added to the masthead in early 2002. Brown, Richardson & Rowe is, in the words of one of its clients, "...a firm for the 21st century." The firm practices landscape architecture, urban design, planning and environmental analysis. The landscape architects of BR&R specialize in creating and renovating public and private outdoor spaces.
The firm has designed or renovated parks, campuses, historic landscapes and urban streetscapes. Areas of expertise range from urban design to land reclamation and sustainable design. Clients include municipal organizations, state and federal gover