Landscape/Civil
Copley Wolff Celebrates Park 9 Opening
Wellesley, MA – Copley Wolff Design Group, a Boston-based landscape architecture and planning firm, recently joined Bentall Kennedy and JLL to celebrate the grand opening of the courtyard at Park 9, a new functional outdoor space and amenity green that Copley Wolff designed for Park 9 in Wellesley. The space offers a centralized place for […]
Silver/Petrucelli To Serve As Resident Engineer To CAA
Windsor Locks, CT – Silver / Petrucelli + Associates (S/P+A) of Hamden is providing resident engineering services to the Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) as part of improvements at Bradley International Airport, Connecticut’s largest airport in Windsor Locks. S/P+A has been on-call to the CAA since the firm’s selection in 2017 for a three-year M/E/P engineering support […]
PROCON Completes Aviation Hangar
Londonberry, NH – Pro Star Aviation opened the doors of its new 45,000sf hangar and shop in Londonderry at 8 Kelly Avenue, on the east side of the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. PROCON of Manchester designed and built the new hangar. The new building consists of a 30,000sf single-story Group II aircraft hangar and high-tech shop with 15,000sf of […]
CDM Wins Gold Engineering Excellence Award
Boston – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) has named CDM Smith, Inc. as a winner of the 2018 Gold Engineering Excellence Awards for work on the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) conversion to an All-Electronic Tolling System on the Massachusetts Turnpike. The 2018 Engineering Excellence Awards were announced at the recent […]
STV To Design Green Line Extension
Boston – STV will serve as the lead designer for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) $1.3 billion Green Line Light Rail Extension (GLX), as part of the design-build team led by the Fluor Corporation/Middlesex Corporation/Herzog Contracting Corp./Balfour Beatty joint venture. Construction of the 4.3-mile extension, which will provide the Massachusetts communities of Cambridge, Somerville […]
An Overview of Stormwater Management
by Jane L. Didona When only 1% of the world’s water is available for human consumption, it is imperative that this important resource is protected. Unfortunately, until the 1960s, water was not considered a resource. The historic disregard for our lakes, rivers, and streams, culminated in a legal battle against Con Edison’s proposal to destroy […]
Landscape Architects Take Leadership Reins on Ecosystem Services
by Becky Rupel and Christine Wilson In April, landscape architects around the globe celebrated Landscape Architecture Month, and social media feeds of those in adjacent industries were flooded with images of beautiful outdoor spaces. With still photos and renderings, it is easy to forget that whether urban or rural, highly groomed or totally wild, these […]
Airport’s Lead Design Architect Selected
Newark, NJ – GRIMSHAW, in partnership with STV as Lead Design Firm, will serve as the Lead Design Architect with the joint venture team of Tutor Perini/Parsons for the $1.41 billion terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport. The team was chosen by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey-based on its combined experience […]
Savoy Road Bridge Replaced
HAWLEY, Mass.— Partnering with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, engineering firm McFarland Johnson and general contractor Clayton D Davenport Trucking, Oldcastle Precast Rehoboth, Mass. provided the precast concrete bridge components for the entire substructure, besides the footings, to replace the Savoy Road Bridge over the Chickley River. The MassDOT project consisted of replacing the existing […]
Route 128 Distribution Center Completed
BOSTON – As Greater Boston’s industrial fundamentals continue to strengthen to unprecedented levels, interest from institutional investors continues to grow and broaden into alternative assets, such as cold storage facilities. JLL’s Capital Markets experts recently announced the firm completed the sale of 1 Technology Drive in Peabody, MA, on behalf of New Jersey-based Normandy Real Estate […]
