Gingerbread is underway!

Time is almost up to register your team for the 13th annual Gingerbread Design Competition & Exhibition! This year's theme Boston Neighborhoods: Holiday in the Hub invites participants to showcase their appreciation and connection to Boston's 24 vibrant neighborhoods, plus those cities and towns from Amesbury to Nantucket and out to Worcester. Consider more than just the biggest icons, we want to see what you love most about living and working in this region.

Learn more about the competition and sign up today! We've extended the deadline to drop off your creations! You can now drop off your gingerbread projects on business days between 8AM-5PM thru Monday, December 2.

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Projects due by 12/2

Celebrate Women in Design!

Please join Women in Design (WiD) and Women Principals Group (WPG) at the BSA’s Salt Gallery at the celebratory awards ceremony for this year's WiD Award of Excellence recipients! Now in its 25th year, the WiD Award of Excellence has annually honored women in the design community to recognize “a person who has built one’s own life around design, whose work exemplifies the best of process and product, and who uses a position of achievement to give back to the world of design and to the community at large.” Click for details.

BSA Space

December 4 at 5:30PM

Get Recognized!

Welcome to PROGRESS, a brand new monthly newsletter from the BSA designed to recognize all the great things our members and member firms are accomplishing in the industry.

PROGRESS is submission-based. If you or your firm want to showcase design projects, new business wins, new hires, promotions, anniversaries, awards, published work, and even community-based activity that supports the BSA mission, simply fill out the submission form and give us the details - submission is free for all members!

Submit Today!

AIA25 is Coming To Boston!

The AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2025 (AIA25) is coming to Boston June 4-7! As a local member, it’s your chance to attend the industry’s premier event right at home! Even better—you can lead the conversation. Submit a proposal for an educational session or tour that highlights Boston’s architecture to a global audience. The AIA25 Call for Proposals deadline is October 23.

Learn more about the Call for Proposals, what BSA is planning, and how you can sign up for updates!

Save the Date!

June 4-7, 2025

WHDH Airs Story on BSA Green Stairs

BSA/AIA President Sam Batchelor, FAIA and Juann Khoory, AIA, Chair of the BSA Knowledge Community on Shelter and Homeless Housing were featured this weekend in a WHDH story by reporter Olivia Michael. The story highlighted the BSA's partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) shelter in Roxbury to expand upon their recently renovated outdoor recreation area by donating the iconic BSA Green Stairs to be repurposed as benches. See the full clip here!

Building on Years of Awareness and Advocacy, The Boston Architectural Community Plays Valuable Role in New Climate Bill

The 2024 Climate Bill has just passed both the Massachusetts Senate and House in an informal session.

News Story

Nov 28, 2024

In Memory of Gregory Bialecki (1960-2024)

News Story

Nov 20, 2024

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2024 BSA/AIA Election Results Announced

The results of the 2024 BSA/AIA Election have been announced. Congratulations to the 2025 members of the Board of Directors and Governance Committees!

Community News

Nov 07, 2024

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Rent BSA Space!

The BSA Space is now available to rent for your corporate meetings and networking functions. As a certified LEED Gold destination venue, conveniently located on Boston's historic Fort Point Channel waterfront just blocks from South Station, BSA Space offers clean modern aesthetics, audiovisual setups, a dedicated kitchenette, and more! Our gallery space has a reception capacity for 500 persons, and our meeting rooms offer flexible layouts for your needs. Click to book your event now or email [email protected].

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