BL Companies provides integrated services including — architecture, engineering, environmental sciences, land surveying, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, structural engineering, MEP engineering and subsurface utility engineering — to clients in Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania and throughout New England. The diversity of our services, projects, corporate atmosphere and seven locations help us offer and maintain a high quality degree of service and passion for our projects.

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Urban, city or town planning enables an exchange of ideas about the physical, economic and social planning aspects of communities and proposed project sites. It explores several aspects of the built and social environments of municipalities and communities From downtown revitalization projects to master plans for large–scale developments, BL Companies’ planning professionals work with clients to shape their visions of a project site to unveil its best possible uses.

BL Companies provides planning services to private and public sector clients. We specialize in:

  • Visioning
  • Site selection and feasibility studies
  • Master planning and site analysis
  • Residential developments
  • Mixed–use communities
  • Downtown revitalization
  • Waterfront development
  • Transit oriented development
  • Land use feasibility studies
  • Land use programming and planning
  • Conceptual design and graphic presentations

The Community and Urban Design Team at BL Companies include architects, engineers, planners, environmental specialists and landscape architects. We are dedicated to the effective balance of environmental, social, economic and aesthetic factors. This interdisciplinary approach to creative design enables BL Companies to provide clients with the most exciting results. We use creative design solutions to guide change. We tailor our creative development strategies and design solutions to each client’s project, vision, goals and budget. This is vital to maintaining the integrity of the past while moving into the future.

BL Companies has 10 planning professionals providing design and consulting services to a broad clientele.

Contact: Dennis Goderre, ASLA, AICP, Director, Landscape Architecture & Planning

“…the harmony and the loveliness with which rural homes and rural life are capable of being invested, that we are silently opening our hearts to an influence which is higher and deeper than the mere symbol.”
— Andrew Jackson Downing, landscape designer for the White House grounds and Smithsonian Institute