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Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 5/29/20
During the weekend of May 30: There will be no work on the site this weekend. During the week starting June 1: Work on the decorative planters continues this week at GSDM’s Albany Street entrance, with installation of drainage, backfilling of excavated materials, and waterproofing of the side walls. The sidewalk... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 5/29/20
During the week of June 1st: Sidewalk protection and pedestrian barriers will be placed in the parking lane as preparations begin to shift the sidewalk for the duration of construction, upon receipt of the construction management plan by the contractor. Any remaining furnishings (benches, signage, etc.) will be removed from... More
CFA Renovations – Construction Update – 5/29/20
During May 29th – June 5th: General: The west alley entrance will remain closed over the next several weeks as work continues in the alleyway. The building can be accessed utilizing the new ramp on the east side of the building as well as the center entrance along Commonwealth Avenue temporary signs... More
Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 5/22/20
During the weekend of May 23: Due to the Memorial Day holiday weekend, there will be no work on site on Saturday, Sunday, or Monday, May 23 through 25. During the week starting May 26: Crews return to GSDM on Tuesday, May 26, to resume sitework, including forming and pouring the... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 5/22/20
During the week of May 25th: Crews will continue with the surcharge work, involving laying gravel material in the alley between the Granby St. lot and the Bay State Rd. brownstones. Pending receipt of the construction management plan by the contractor, sidewalk protection, and pedestrian barriers will be placed in... More
CFA Renovations – Construction Update – 5/22/20
During May 26th – May 29th: General Beginning Tuesday May 26th, construction will resume after the COVID-19 work stoppage. The west alley entrance will remain closed over the next several weeks as work begins in the alleyway. The building can be accessed utilizing the new ramp on the east side of the... More
Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 5/15/20
Special Update – Week of May 11: We are pleased to announce that the City of Boston and its Inspectional Services Department (ISD) have authorized GSDM to resume project construction beginning on Monday, May 18, 2020. The project team has met all of the criteria required by the City of... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 5/15/20
During the week of May 18th Crews will continue with the surcharge work, involving laying gravel material in the alley between the Granby St. lot and the Bay State Rd. brownstones. Excavation within the perimeter of the site for installation of the support of excavation system will begin. A concrete... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 5/8/20
During the week of May 11th On Tuesday, May 5th, the project team received approval from the City of Boston to resume limited activity on site. On Thursday, May 7th, Suffolk Construction remobilized to the site to begin reworking the fence line and began setting up their COVID-19 safety plan, More
Working Together, FMO Keeps Going
By Leslie De Leon Over the last few months, the Facilities Management & Operations (FMO) team has been tackling the coronavirus outbreak head-on as part of the University’s response to COVID-19. Running three shifts each day, our Trades and Custodial staff have been working nonstop to keep our BU community safe, clean, More