Santa Monica’s Koning Eizenberg Architecture was recently awarded a silver LEED rating from the U.S. Green Building Council for its work on Virginia Avenue Park, the very first park in the country to receive the rating. San Diego-based Spurlock Poirier Landscape Architects also worked on the project.
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