Update on the Lobbyist Registration and Regulation OrdinanceThe October 2018 Lobbyist Registration and Regulation Ordinance for the City of Boston means to promote transparency in government but has a lot of professionals worried.Codes and regulationsAug 13, 2019
Designing Boston: Raising the RoofOn July 18, 2019 at BSA Space, advocates and civic leaders gathered to talk about the work being done to shift patterns and attitudes related to housing development throughout Greater Boston.CivicAug 09, 2019
Partnering for Positive ImpactArchitects, City of Boston representatives, and nonprofit activists join East Boston residents to plan for aging in place.Community ImpactJul 17, 2019
Placemaking in the Context of Affordable Housing: A Case StudyGreg Watson, Director for Policy and Systems Design at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics and former executive director of the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) joined the Placemaking Network to share his insights on equitable community development.Community ImpactJul 11, 2019
Thank you to all the Volunteers who have participated in youth events this school year!The BSA Foundation wants to thank its group of over 200 volunteers from the architecture and design community.Community ImpactJun 27, 2019
Building a low-carbon future: Reducing embodied carbon in the built environmentOn May 31, 2019, the Embodied Carbon in Buildings conference, organized by the BSA in partnership with MIT, addressed what the embodied carbon footprint of buildings is, why it matters, and what the building industry can do about it.Sponsored by Carbon CureJun 26, 2019
News about Building Regulations and StandardsAs practicing professionals, you are fully aware of the importance of building codes in the work you do. For those that may not be aware, the BBRS is responsible for the promulgation of our states building code, and for more than a year they have been working to prepare the next edition of our states building code, the 10th edition, for promulgation.Codes and regulationsJun 13, 2019
New photography on view at BSA SpaceMore than 100 people attended the opening reception for New Visions of Designed Environments on June 6, 2019. Many of the attendees, including the 37 artists on view, were visiting BSA Space for the first time.Community ImpactJun 12, 2019