Spitzer Stars
Amanda Bayley
Master of Landscape Architecture (2009)
Biography :
As the director of habitat restoration at eDesign Dynamics, Amanda Bayley leads the design, construction, maintenance, and monitoring of habitat enhancement projects across New York City and the Northeast.
Previously, she founded the sustainable landscaping company Plan It Wild, served as a wetland restoration specialist with the Natural Areas Conservancy, and worked as a project manager for the Green Infrastructure Unit at the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation. Bayley is a licensed landscape architect in Connecticut and New York.
“Attending Spitzer allowed me to connect deeply with the pulse of landscape architecture. Learning and collaborating with world-renowned landscape architects exposed me to a remarkable diversity of styles and approaches, enriching my perspective and bringing immense depth to my career path.”
Career Highlights :
- Environmental engineering firm eDesign Dynamics
- Plan It Wild
- Natural Areas Conservancy
- New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
- Town of Cortland Conservation Advisory Council, 2015-2020
- Federated Conservationists of Westchester County, 2019-2020
- American Society of Landscape Architects, NY Chapter Board Treasurer, 2013-2015