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Jan
30
Tue
2018
Help Envision Future Housing for Stoneham @ Stoneham Town Hall Auditorium
Jan 30 @ 6:30 pm

Stoneham is working with MAPC to take a proactive approach to planning for the future of the community by creating a Housing Production Plan (HPP). Join MAPC and Stoneham for this first public forum, an interactive event focused on understanding the town’s current demographics and existing housing supply – and housing need and demand now and in the future.

Learn more here.

Feb
8
Thu
2018
NSPC February Meeting: Arts and Culture @ Stoneham
Feb 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
NSPC February Meeting: Arts and Culture @ Stoneham

Come join the North Suburban Planning Council as we talk about Arts and Culture activity and planning around the subregion. We will hear from Jenn Erickson, MAPC’s Arts and Culture Manager, Amanda Maher from MassDevelopment, and have an opportunity to network with local folks working in the arts and planning across the subregion.

Mar
8
Thu
2018
North Suburban Planning Council (NSPC) Meeting @ Winchester Town Hall, Board of Selectmen Room
Mar 8 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Mar
19
Mon
2018
NSPC March Meeting @ Winchester Library
Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

NSPC’s March meeting has been moved to March 19th due to snow. We will hear from Chris Kluchman about the State’s Housing Choice Initiative.

Apr
5
Thu
2018
NSPC April Meeting @ Wakefield Public Safety Building
Apr 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
May
10
Thu
2018
NSPC May Meeting @ Reading Town Hall
May 10 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

We will be joined by Francis Goyes, MAPC’s Regional Housing and Land Use Planner, to hear about her “Living Little” work that takes a look at smaller housing typologies and how they may be translated into the NSPC region. We’ll also be joined by Sharon Ron, MAPC’s Public Health Research Analyst to discuss what it means to plan for healthy living and healthy housing.

Jun
6
Wed
2018
Metro Mayors Coalition: Information Sharing Forum @ Revere HealthCare Center
Jun 6 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am

The goal is to discuss ways to better improve information sharing to address the opioid crisis.

On behalf of the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council invites you to attend a forum on Information Sharing.
This forum intends to bring together municipal leaders – including mayors, manager, public health officials, and public safety officials – alongside leaders from hospitals and health care centers in the region.

RSVP NOW

We highly recommend you to attend if you are a Municipal Leaders, Municipal Public Health Staff, Hospital/Health Care Center Opioid Program Directors or Information Staff.

Sep
20
Thu
2018
NSPC September Meeting @ Winchester Town Hall
Sep 20 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Mar
7
Thu
2019
Cambridge Autonomous Vehicles Educational Forum @ Cambridge Public Library Lecture Hall
Mar 7 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Join the City of Cambridge, MAPC, our partners, and other members of the public for a forum on autonomous vehicles (AVs).

Pre-registration is appreciated, but not required.

The City of Cambridge has begun the process of creating a Future of Mobility Implementation Blueprint to help prepare for and shape new mobility options in a way that meets our community goals, meets the mobility needs of all people who live in, work in, and visit Cambridge, and is well integrated with our sustainable transportation system. This forum is an opportunity for you to:

  • learn about the role of the Local, State, and Federal government in managing AVs,
  • hear from researchers who are thinking about the interactions between AVs and people, and
  • engage with the people behind the technology to gain a better understanding of the state of the technology, plans for the future, and challenges.

Confirmed speakers:

  • Joseph E. Barr | Director | Cambridge Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Department
  • Susanne Rasmussen | Director of Environmental and Transportation Planning | Cambridge Community Development Department
  • Alison Felix | Senior Transportation Planner and Emerging Technologies Specialist | Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
  • Bryan Reimer | Research Scientist | MIT AgeLab
  • Ryan Jacobs | Director, Boston Operations | nuTonomy

This event is hosted by the City of Cambridge in partnership with the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission.

Jul
1
Mon
2019
MetroCommon 2050 Community Engagement Minigrant Information Session @ MAPC
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) is now accepting applications for the MetroCommon 2050 Outreach Mini-Grant Program. We will be accepting applications and awarding mini-grants on a rolling basis until December 2020 for outreach projects to be completed between now and Spring 2021. Join for an information session to learn more! Also available via webinar.