New Space for Women in Recovery
The new Women’s Recovery from Addictions Program (WRAP) at the Taunton State Hospital campus opened last week to female residents seeking treatment for substance abuse. This is the first treatment […]
Category Archives: public and institutional
Gender-Inclusive Design
On Friday, May 13th, the Obama administration released what the New York Times coined a “sweeping directive,” that instructs public schools throughout the nation to allow transgender students to use […]
Urban Farming in Mattapan
It’s no secret that we love to recycle: milk cartons, construction materials, even entire buildings and swaths of land! And we’re also huge supporters of urban agriculture – so the opportunity to […]
France goes green
Exciting news – oui oui! France recently passed a law mandating all new buildings constructed in commercial zones must contain green roof elements, including vegetation and/or photovoltaic panels. The benefits of these sustainable green roofs […]
Youth Housing Initiative Gala Recap
Congratulations to everyone involved with the Youth Housing Initiative Gala that took place on April 24th at the Oberon in Cambridge, MA! The event was a huge success – bringing together a diverse, interesting […]
A cure for ugly: Boston’s Architectural Past, Present & Future
Boston Magazine recently published a sharp, insightful, refreshing and timely article by Rachel Slade entitled Why Is Boston So Ugly? Many of Slade’s observations and criticisms have been echoed by the architectural community […]
Innovative Design Alternatives Summit May 6 & 7
City of Boston, BRA, and Boston Society of Architects to hold Innovative Design Alternatives Summit on May 6 and 7 Join us next week as the City of Boston, the Boston […]
