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On-Call Land Surveying Services
BSC provided land surveying services for multiple sewer expansion projects for the Town of Barnstable, MA. These projects involved extensive surveying across large, diverse areas, encompassing both neighborhood roads and main streets. We integrated topographic field survey data with photogrammetry provided by a subconsultant and layered on record utility information and the finish floor elevation…Read More
Upper Hilldale Avenue Development Study
BSC’s work has helped the landowner to market the parcels for future development creating great value to the owner and City of Haverhill with the goal of generating jobs in the area. BSC developed comprehensive concepts for the full industrial build-out of parcels along Upper Hilldale Avenue, creating a strategic vision to enhance the marketability…Read More
Downtown Urban Revitalization Plan
BSC worked with the Southbridge Redevelopment Authority to help them prepare an urban revitalization plan to redevelop their downtown area. Over the years, the town has been able to preserve much of its historic building stock, resulting in a well-defined downtown area with rich and unique character. The resulting urban renewal plan, in accordance with…Read More
Site Assessment and Market Study
BSC was engaged by MassDevelopment to provide a comprehensive site assessment and market analysis for the former municipal transfer station located at 5 Incinerator Road in Dedham, MA. The site, which was used as a transfer station until 2019 and is currently utilized for DPW overflow storage, is being evaluated for potential reuse. BSC partnered…Read More
Old Common Road Conceptual Site Reuse
BSC provided planning and environmental engineering services for MassDevelopment and the Town of Lancaster for the state-owned Old Common Road site. The approximately fifty-acre Site consists of a campus that was established in 1854 as the Lancaster Industrial School for Girls, one of the first reform schools in the country. After the school’s closure in…Read More
172 Sterling Street Site Readiness
BSC was contracted through a MassDevelopment on-call agreement to complete a comprehensive site readiness assessment for the 8.43-acre town-owned property located at 172 Sterling Street in Clinton, MA. The project included an in-depth analysis of existing conditions, opportunities, and constraints on the site, with the goal of facilitating long-term redevelopment. BSC’s approach considered zoning regulations,…Read More
Marston Mills Master Plan
BSC Group performed comprehensive master planning services for the Town of Barnstable, focusing on the redevelopment of the former Marston Mills Elementary School site. Our approach integrated community engagement, land use analysis, and sustainable development principles to ensure that the new master plan reflected the character and historical significance of the Village center. Working closely…Read More
Bidwell Site Master Plan
The Bidwell Site was formerly used for agricultural and logging purposes; it comprises approximately 100 acres of undeveloped forestland, the Millers River, Rabbit Run Rail Trail, and an on-site agricultural barn that is in a state of disrepair. A community-wide planning process was employed to inform the recommendations identified in this plan. A panel of…Read More
Millbury Master Plan
BSC Group worked with the Millbury Planning Department and town residents to prepare a comprehensive master plan for the Town of Millbury. Our staff worked closely with the Master Plan Steering Committee, who provided valuable input for all master plan elements, along with extensive community outreach and public engagement. The project included existing conditions analysis…Read MorePages: