Data & Digital Tools
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.
New Subsidized Housing Inventory Figures Provide an Estimate of Affordable Housing Available in each Massachusetts Community
New Subsidized Housing Inventory Figures Provide an Estimate of Affordable Housing Available in each Massachusetts Community While the new SHI […]
Read MoreIntroducing the MAPC Municipalities Emoji Map
Introducing the MAPC Municipalities Emoji Map Written by Stephen Larrick, Digital Services Manager July 24, 2023 – Sometimes “civic technology” […]
Read MoreIt’s Time to Pay Attention to Broadband
It’s Time to Pay Attention to Broadband The Broadband & Digital Equity Summit in Worcester preceded a significant announcement by […]
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 MoreAre Strip Malls Key to Solving Greater Boston’s Housing Woes?
Click to view interactive map Could the humble strip mall hold the keys to unlocking a thriving economic future for […]
Read MoreBreaking Transmission: Indoor Mask Policies in Greater Boston
With indoor masking policies varying between Greater Boston’s cities and towns, it can be confusing to figure out which municipalities-and […]
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