BBS News

Voters approve 8 new classrooms in Great Neck Public Schools District

Great Neck, NY – The unofficial votes have been tallied and according to Public Information Specialist of the Great Neck Public Schools District, Colleen Bowler,  voters have approved eight new classrooms to be constructed in two schools. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, qualified residents of the Great Neck Public Schools authorized a proposed $9,749,469 Capital Projects […]

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School Construction Has Begun at Scarsdale

Scarsdale, NY –  …  At Greenacres Elementary School the work has begun and the construction and staging fencing is up. The excavation for the addition on Huntington Avenue is in process. Inside the school, workers have begun demolition and the asbestos removal is largely complete. There will be additional demolition later on. The interior work […]

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Groundbreaking for Springs School Additions & Alterations

Springs, NY – With school out for the summer, construction commences at Springs School in East Hampton, NY. In March 2018, Springs residents voted to support a $23 million referendum to expand educational space and renovate existing facilities at the school. BBS is happy to announce that the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 took place […]

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$32.6-Million Expansion and Renovation of Riverhead High School

Riverhead, NY – BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers has completed the expansion and renovation of the Riverhead High School. The project was part of the BBS-designed $78.3 million bond issue-financed expansion, renovation, and infrastructure improvement program at the Riverhead Central School District. Building Design & Construction ranks BBS as the 42nd largest K-12 education […]

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What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2016?

“The most interesting new trend in public K-12 school design will be the convergence of educational and community functions. New schools in suburban markets will be planned to accommodate not only classrooms, but also community meetings, adult education, local government functions, and multi-generational activities, such as art classes, sporting events, or gardening.” Roger P. Smith, Principal

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