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Childe Hassam Park Design

The Friends of Childe Hassam Park and the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department retained BSC to design a passive park for their South End neighborhood in Boston.  This diminutive 2,670 square-foot park is located at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Chandler Street and was the site of an existing passive park that…Read More

Bloomfield High School Athletic Facility

BSC Group provided design, engineering, bidding assistance, and construction administration services for the Bloomfield High School Athletic Facility in Bloomfield, CT, for the conversion of their stadium natural grass field to an all-weather synthetic turf field, as well as renovations to the track and track events areas. The BSC team provided master planning services for…Read More

Blackstone Gateway Park

BSC partnered with the City of Worcester to create the City's first urban ecological river park on 34 acres of conservation land. The project included planning, permitting, design, grant assistance, and construction administration for trails, boardwalks, overlooks, interpretive features, and habitat restoration. Elevated boardwalks and pedestrian bridges provide access through sensitive wetlands while minimizing environmental…Read More

Walden Pond Resource Management Plan and Visitor Center

BSC Group was retained to prepare the ecological and traffic components of the Resource Management Plan and Visitor Services Master Plan for Walden Pond State Reservation, an approximately 371-acre Historic Landmark located in historic Concord, MA. BSC conducted an ecological evaluation of existing conditions around the pond and within the Reservation. The site contains mixed deciduous…Read More

Silver Sands State Park and Walnut Beach

BSC Group was retained by the Connecticut Department of Construction Services to provide planning, site design, and landscape architecture services for the extension of an existing boardwalk at Silver Sands State Park, as well as the construction of a new boardwalk at Walnut Beach in Milford, Ct. The new boardwalk totals approximately 3,800 feet and…Read More

Climate Resiliency Outreach for Northern New England Land Trusts

BSC provided climate resiliency outreach for northern New England land trusts, combining climate science and GIS expertise to help organizations integrate resilience strategies into their strategic conservation plans. Through training on the North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Collaborative's Conservation Planning Atlas, hosted on the Data Basin platform, and The Nature Conservancy's Resilient Mapping Tool, BSC helped…Read More

Hen’s Cove Dredging and Beach Nourishment

BSC Group worked with the Town of Bourne, Department of Environmental Protection, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Program, and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACOE) to complete a 27,000-cubic yard maintenance dredge and beach nourishment project at Hen Cove in Bourne, MA. An important aspect of the project was incorporating decades of USACOE and…Read More

Reconstruction of Canaan Southfield Bridge

BSC Group balanced rapid construction techniques and structural/highway engineering services for the reconstruction of Canaan Southfield Road Bridge over the Umpachene River in New Marlborough, MA. BSC worked with the Town’s accelerated schedule and in just ten weeks completed the design and bid package, along with the submission of the necessary environmental permits. BSC designed…Read More

County Road Bridge and Culvert Replacement

The Town of Sheffield—looking to replace a bridge over Ironwork Brook, and a culvert over an unnamed tributary—retained BSC Group for roadway planning and profiling, wetland delineation, hydraulic analysis, and survey services for both features. BSC prepared a Notice of Intent, and an Army Corps of Engineers permit application for each crossing and the wetland…Read More

Washington Avenue Reconstruction

BSC Group designed roadway, infrastructure, streetscape improvements, and survey services to the Washington Avenue corridor, a heavily traveled roadway extending from the Revere Beach Parkway to the Chelsea City Hall area. The corridor passes through several key intersections that were targeted for pedestrian and vehicular safety improvements. In response, crosswalks, geometric improvements, and traffic islands…Read More
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