Happenings
Jeff Malloy Contributes to Thought Leadership on the Relationship of Social Justice and Climate Change
Continuing to demonstrate industry leadership and expertise, senior climate adaptation planner Jeff Malloy recently published an article in the academic journal, Climatic Change. In the article, Jeff offers a review of relevant literature on the theoretical underpinnings of socially just climate adaptation solutions. He suggests that three criteria must be met to achieve just adaptation:…Read More
New Professionals Employee Resource Group Supports Colleagues
Starting a new job, working in a new industry, making a career change, or entering the workforce can cause stress for professionals at any stage in their career. BSC Group is working to make these transitions easier by forming a New Professionals Employee Resource Group (ERG). Co-Chairs Matt Ciminella, Carley Corbo, Heather Hamilton, and Sara…Read More
Construction Underway on DCR’s Southern New England Trunkline Trail
BSC was on-site in Franklin last month to see the construction of a rail-trail tunnel designed by our team. The tunnel, which is being constructed using a concrete culvert, will be completed this summer. BSC has provided design, permitting, and survey services under this contract. As part of the design process, our team reviewed a…Read More
Public Participation in the Age of COVID-19
BSC is proud of our ability to connect and engage with diverse stakeholders to deliver projects that reflect community values and needs. While BSC has excelled in community engagement for some time, our planning department has had to quickly adjust strategies and programs in light of the current COVID-19 situation. After a scheduled public meeting…Read More
Monique Hall to Serve as D&I Committee Co-Chair
BSC Group’s D&I Committee is excited to announce Monique Hall as a new committee co-chair. In this role, Monique will help drive BSC’s diversity and inclusion efforts and advance and enhance the firm and profession to a higher level of inclusiveness. Monique said of her new role: “With the variety of expertise at BSC, there…Read More
Sean O’Brien Discusses BSC’s Award-Winning Culture in Brand Heart Podcast
Recently honored with a Cultural Excellence Award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, BSC Group and CEO Sean O'Brien were featured in a Brand Heart Podcast. In assessing the elements that contribute to BSC's positive culture, Sean credited our success to key values that drive our work as leaders and colleagues: Listening to and…Read More
BSC Implements Pollinator-Friendly Designs on EMD Serono’s Billerica Campus
BSC is proud of our work on corporate campuses to implement innovative designs that are visually appealing while being sensitive to the environment. Our team is currently lending this expertise to the development of a pollinator habitat report and Wildlife Habitat Council Certification for EMD Serono's Billerica campus. BSC's efforts on this assignment have included analysis…Read More
Construction Underway on Hudson’s Roundabout
Last week, BSC staff were on-site in Hudson, monitoring the reconstruction of a rotary in Hudson town center into a modern roundabout. The project is the result of a long-term master plan to revitalize the downtown that boasts several restaurants, salons, shops, a church, public library, and a fire station. Improvements to the area will…Read More
BSC’s Steve Cohen Honored at Annual MALSCE Convention
Congratulations to Land Surveyor Steve Cohen on earning a plan award at the 2020 annual convention of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). Steve's plan for a 12.28-acre parcel in Deerfield earned recognition in the Cadastral Plan Category. Award recipients are selected by vote of convention attendees, allowing recognition of technical…Read MorePages: