Happenings
Biancavilla, Ewald Newest Principals
BSC Group, a leading New England-based planning, design, and environmental science firm, has promoted David Biancavilla, PE, LEED AP and Sean Ewald, PLS to the position of principal. David Biancavilla, PE, LEED AP is a civil engineer with more than 20 years of experience managing projects ranging from public infrastructure improvements to campus enhancements for…Read More
BSC Group Sets the Stage for the PawSox’s Move to Worcester
BSC Group is working with the City of Worcester to revamp our 2016 Urban Renewal Plan (URP) to accommodate for the new home of the Pawtucket Red Sox, which includes a 10,000-seat ballpark stadium and associated mixed-use developments that will incorporate commercial and office space, apartment buildings, and hotels. The extended boundary area of the…Read More
BSC Staff Take Part in Morningside Initiative Family Game Night
BSC staff recently attended Morningside Initiative's community game night where families from the neighborhood gathered to grab pizza, play games, sing karaoke, dance, and share community improvement ideas with us and other community groups. As an innovative planning tool, BSC staff created a customized board game for the event which allowed adults and kids to…Read More
Ashland Project Awarded $3M MassWorks Grant
The Town of Ashland has been awarded a MassWorks grant to fund the implementation of Complete Streets infrastructure improvements in the downtown area. Planned improvements include the widening of sidewalks, addition of bicycle accommodation, and a variety of other streetscape upgrades, all aimed to spur residential and commercial development in the neighborhood. BSC Group has…Read More
BSC and the City of Worcester Celebrate Blackstone Gateway Park at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Congratulations to the City of Worcester who recently celebrated the grand opening of the newly-constructed and highly anticipated Blackstone Gateway Park at a ribbon cutting ceremony last week. The event, attended by Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and City officials, invited guests to tour the park, learn about the ecology, and enjoy demonstrations from local groups.…Read More
Adam Sloat Authors Article on Overcoming Challenges to Drone Survey
BSC Group's Adam Sloat penned an article published in URISA's recent issue of The GIS Professional. The article presents a case study of how the project team successfully overcame challenges associated with a drone survey project. Applying perseverance and innovation, BSC's team effectively used remote sensing technology to complete this large project both accurately and…Read More
Volunteer Efforts Support Worcester Community Garden
Members of BSC Group's Worcester office spent Saturday morning supporting the Worcester Regional Environmental Council (REC Worcester) by volunteering in the organization's YouthGROW community garden. Eight volunteers contributed to the project, working in REC Worcester's organic community garden that serves the dual purpose of providing on-the-job training for youth workers, while providing organic produce to…Read More
Gillian Davies Co-authors Article Advocating for Wetlands Preservation
BSC Group's Gillian Davies co-authored an article published by The Conversation, an independent, not-for-profit media outlet that uses content sourced from academics and researchers. Entitled "What the World Needs Now to Fight Climate Change: More Swamps," the article discusses the role of wetlands, such as swamps and marshes, in controlling carbon and promoting resiliency during storm…Read More
Ingeborg Hegemann Elected Chairman of BSC Companies Board of Directors
BSC Companies is pleased to announce Ingeborg E. Hegemann, PWS, has been elected chairman of the firm’s board of directors, culminating a career of more than 40 years in the architectural/engineering consulting industry. Hegemann is an environmental scientist, specializing in wetland ecology. In addition to her work for such clients as the Massachusetts Department of…Read MorePages: