Arts and Culture
Planning101 is a space for MAPC staff to share their wealth of knowledge on topics related to smart growth and regional collaboration. This blog covers a diverse range of issues that include transportation, clean energy, land use, environment, public health, local government, equity, the innovative usage of public data, and the process of creating digital tools.
Metropolitan Area Planning Council Announces Policy Priorities Ahead of 193rd Legislative Session
Metropolitan Area Planning Council Announces Policy Priorities Ahead of 193rd Legislative Session MAPC’s legislative priorities are rooted in the goals […]
Read MoreMAPC Launches “MetroCommon 2050: Shaping our Region Together”
Flanked by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, MA-07, and scores of public officials and stakeholders from across Greater Boston this week, the […]
Read MoreVideo: Somerville Art Space Risk Assessment
Artists and arts organizations across Greater Boston are facing rising costs for studio and performance space, driven by development pressure. […]
Read MoreMaking it Public: Public Art Training Opportunity for Municipalities
The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) in partnership with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council’s (MAPC) Arts and Culture […]
Read MoreThe Fallacy and Futility of Fixity
Clouds rolling into Ptown on July 2. The Fallacy and Futility of Fixity It was June 30, 2021, and the […]
Read MoreMetroCommon 2050 Comic: Equity of Wealth and Health
Health, equity, and prosperity: there are three strands of a single system, braided tightly together. Read this new original comic […]
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