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MAPC Launches “MetroCommon 2050: Shaping our Region Together”

Posted on May 6, 2022 at 2:19 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Screenshot of the MetroCommon 2050 Digital Hub. Click to open. MAPC Launches ‘MetroCommon 2050: Shaping our Region Together’ New long-range land use and public policy plan offers a vision and […]

Saying No to Diesel: Engaging Educators and Students in the Energy Transition

Posted on April 27, 2022 at 6:33 pm. Written by fmorillosuarez

Photo via Highland Electric Fleets What’s better than working toward a zero-carbon energy transition? Working toward a zero-carbon energy transition that engages educators, students, and other community members. The U.S. […]

Local leaders call for e-bike legislation

Posted on March 29, 2022 at 10:23 am. Written by Elise Harmon

Local Leaders Call for E-Bike Legislation For immediate release: Tuesday, March 29 BOSTON – Twenty mayors, managers, and local officials from 16 Massachusetts municipalities today issued a letter calling on […]

Statement: 19 Mayors and Managers Call for Passage of Driver’s License Bill

Posted on February 16, 2022 at 9:26 am. Written by Ellyn Morgan

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 BOSTON –19 mayors and managers from across Massachusetts today reiterated their support for The Work and Family Mobility Act and urged legislators to vote in favor […]

MAPC Issues Request for Information on Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment

Posted on November 30, 2021 at 2:24 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

MAPC Issues RFI on Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Massachusetts is a leader in electrifying light-duty vehicles, offering a rebate of up to $2,500 for electric vehicles. This rebate has been […]

MAPC Hosts 2021 Metro West Trail Summit

Posted on August 17, 2021 at 4:59 pm. Written by Leah Robins

MAPC Hosts 2021 Metro West Trail Summit The cities and towns west of Boston boast many lovely paths and trails – but many don’t connect. If they did, cyclists and […]

MetroCommon 2050 Comic: Inclusive Growth and Mobility

Posted on August 12, 2021 at 1:27 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

How does the way our region gets around affect us as people? Get the whole (illustrated) story with this new, original piece by local graphic novelist Anna Christine. This graphic […]

MAPC, CAFEH Release “Particulate Policy” Report on Air Quality Policy Solutions

Posted on June 21, 2021 at 4:36 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

MAPC, CAFEH Release “Particulate Policy” Report on Air Quality Policy Solutions For immediate release: Monday, June 21 BOSTON – Massachusetts policymakers have an opportunity to protect residents from harmful traffic-related […]

“Particulate Policy” White Paper Focuses on Air Quality Policy Solutions

Posted on June 21, 2021 at 2:58 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

“Particulate Policy” White Paper Focuses on Air Quality Policy Solutions Even though we often can’t see it, air pollution – specifically particle pollution – is the most serious environmental health […]

MAPC Releases “Get It Rolling” Workbook on Bus Improvements

Posted on June 21, 2021 at 10:55 am. Written by Elise Harmon

Photo Credit: City of Boston MAPC Releases “Get It Rolling” Workbook on Bus Improvements In 2016, Everett piloted the first shared bus/bike lane in the Greater Boston region since the […]