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LAW’s Hawks Get a New Home
Wildlife experts remove birds from construction clamor 07.08.2013 By Amy Laskowski Have you heard about the free digs on campus? The one with sweeping views of the Boston skyline, all-you-can-eat dining, and considerate neighbors? Too bad—the rooftop has already been claimed by a red-tailed hawk. The young bird of prey—nicknamed “Redstone” by a BU staffer—had... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 7/8/2013 – 7/12/2013
7/8/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 845, 853, 855, 867, 875, 1053 Beacon St. 7/9/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 80, 82 Ivy St. 85, 87 St Mary's St. 1 University St. 7/10/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 90 St Mary's St. 7, More
Fire Alarm Inspection 7/1/2013 – 7/5/2013
7/1/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 509, 515 Park Dr. 252, 254, 258, 264 Huntington Ave 7/2/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 514, 516, 518, 520, 522 Park Dr. 7/3/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 46, 96, 98, 100 Mountfort St. 7/4/2013... More
Summer Construction on the Charles River Campus
06.26.2013 By Amy Laskowski Step outside nearly any door this summer, and you’re likely to see cranes and work crews engaged in one of more than 20 construction projects on the Charles River Campus, ranging from a new athletic field to restoration of historical windows, at a total cost of $70... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 6/24/2013 – 6/28/2013
6/24/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 830, 832, 834, 836, 844 Beacon Street 6/25/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 848, 850, 852, 856, 860, 862 Beacon Street 8/26/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 864, 866, 870, 872, 906, 908 Beacon... More
Engineering Product Innovation Center Construction Activity for the Period of June 17 – June 24
Anticipated construction activities for the week of June 17 – June 21: 1. 744 Commonwealth Ave – The contractor will be performing the following activities: a. Continue to frame the walls and construct on the new ramp that will connect building 744 Comm and 750 Comm b. Continue to install the new electric wiring c. On... More
New Balance Field Construction Activity for the Period of June 17 – June 22
Anticipated construction activities for the week of June 17 – June 22: *The contractor will be working on Saturday, 6/15/2013 and Sunday 6/16/2013 1. Site & Utility Work: Already underway and continuing for the next several weeks is site work, which includes excavators, and other earthmoving equipment. You can expect general... More
BU Veteran to Manage RE, Facilities Services
In charge of 800 employees, all property wordwide 06.13.2013 By Rich Barlow A 33-year University veteran will lead BU’s sprawling, newly consolidated real estate and facilities management operations. Michael Donovan has been promoted to vice president for real estate and facility services, effective July 1, the start of the University’s fiscal year. He will... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 6/17/2013 – 6/21/2013
6/17/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 41, 43, 45, 47, 55 Buswell St. 74 St. Mary's St. 6/18/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 52, 48, 44, 42 Buswell St. 6/19/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 40, 38, 34, 24 Buswell St. 6/20/2013... More
Engineering Product Innovation Center Construction Activity for the Period of June 10 – June 14
1. 744 Commonwealth Ave – The contractor will be performing the following activities: a. Begin to frame the walls and start construction on the new ramp that will connect building 744 Comm and 750 Comm b. Begin to install the new electric wiring c. On the roof, the contractor will start laying out the locations... More