Happenings

Quincy Urban Renewal Plan Approved

The Massachusetts Department of Housing & Community Development approved the Quincy Center District Urban Revitalization and Development Plan (URDP). Working under RKG Associates, who served as market consultant for the project, BSC was responsible for preparing the URDP. The plan, which comprises 55 acres of the larger 113-acre Quincy Center, provides a strategy for redeveloping…Read More

Wind Turbine Test Facility to Come to Boston

BSC Group provided site selection and planning services to support Massachusetts’ successful bid to site a new testing facility for the next generation of wind turbine blades in Boston. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and its National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have selected the Massport Autoport site…Read More

BSC on Recently Selected Parcel P-3 Development Team

The Elma Lewis Partners LLC team, which includes BSC Group, has been tentatively selected by the City of Boston as the redeveloper of Parcel P-3 in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. The Roxbury community played a large role in selecting the development team and in the preceding master planning process. The team proposes to develop the long…Read More

BSC Elects New Associates and Principals

The BSC Principals and Board of Directors are pleased to announce that it has elected several new individuals to Associate or Principal status in BSC Companies. As such, BSC wishes to recognize their continuing contributions to the success of the firm and their potential for further growth and leadership. New Associates Michael Barr  Peter Fraccaroli…Read More

BSC Continues Building Relationship with Hamilton Merritt

Commercial development firm Hamilton Merritt has selected BSC to provide boundary and topographic surveys and site design for a 3.5-acre downtown redevelopment project in Raleigh, NC, that will include a grocery store, multi-screen theatre, restaurants, retail shops, multi-level parking decks, an office tower, hotel, and condo tower. BSC's design services will include water and sanitary…Read More

BSC Teams with EarthTech on Greenway and Rail Trail Projects

BSC has teamed with EarthTech on two exciting projects: Assabet River Rail Trail, Acton/Maynard, MA - BSC is providing transportation engineering and environmental permitting for the design and permitting of an approximately two-mile section of the Assabet River Rail Trail through the towns of Acton and Maynard. BSC's role will involve civil and structural design…Read More

BSC Wins On-Call Planning Contract with MassDevelopment

BSC has been awarded a $1 million on-call contract to help the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency in providing professional planning services to Massachusetts communities. The first task order received has involved evaluating a site in southeastern Massachusetts to attract developers.Read More

BSC to Work on Development Project in Downtown Hartford

BSC Group has been selected by The HB Nitkin Group to provide comprehensive engineering services for the 7-acre mixed-use Front Street Retail District development in downtown Hartford. Comprised of approximately 60,000 sf of retail space, 115 residential units, and a 550-space parking garage, the Front Street District will join the Connecticut Convention Center, The Marriott…Read More

Criterion at Bedford Accepted as LEED-ND Pilot Project

The Criterion at Bedford, a 17-acre mixed-use (residential, retail, office and parking) development, has been accepted as a pilot project under the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) program. This new rating system integrates the principles of smart growth, urbanism, and green building into the first national standard…Read More

Hingham Shipyard Project Receives Major Approvals

After working with developer Sea Chain LLC on the overall redevelopment of the Hingham Shipyard in Hingham, MA, BSC is currently working with several additional developers on the various commercial and residential components of the project. BSC is working with Samuels & Associates on a mixed-use commercial development, and the Town of Hingham Planning Board,…Read More
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