BBS News

Vernon Elementary Additions & Alterations Are Underway

East Norwich, NY – Construction is underway at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District’s James H. Vernon Elementary, where multiple enhancements are currently taking shape. The focal point of the 2021 Bond scope at the Vernon School is the new addition of a Music Wing including the new Band Room, Orchestra Room, instrument storage, and […]

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Progress Update: Construction continues at Greenacres School

Scarsdale, NY – Taking advantage of the extended summer construction season, the construction teams are hard at work at Greenacres School to have the place ready to open for the 2020-2021 academic year. With much work still to be done, we at BBS are excited to share the work progress and are thankful to the […]

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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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Students Shine as Billy Joel Cuts Ribbon on Fine and Performing Arts Wing

Oyster Bay, NY – In a magical evening of music and community pride, Oyster Bay’s own legendary musician, Billy Joel, helped the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District cut the ribbon on its newly expanded Fine and Performing Arts Wing at Oyster Bay High School, Sept. 25. Mr. Joel, a longtime advocate of music education […]

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Architecture That Bridges Generations

Designing the Built Environment to Bridge the History of the Past with the Promise of the Future by Fostering Connections Between Education, Sustainability and Community Designing or renovating a (K-12) school for an existing community can be as simple as taking the students’ needs into consideration and building a structure that reflects those needs.  But […]

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NYSED appoints third-party project reviewers

Albany, NY – BBS was selected by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as only one of several Architectural & Engineering firms across New York State to perform third-party reviews of other firms’ K-12 school designs on behalf of NYSED. This prestigious appointment to perform the multi-year, third-party peer review contract further validates NYSED’s respect […]

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