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The Battle Road Scenic Byway: Road to Revolutions

Posted on August 31, 2016 at 1:18 pm. Written by Kit Un

Project Overview One Road, Many Revolutions! The American Revolution started here. World-renowned classic literature was written here. The environmental movement was seeded here. Innovations in aerospace and electronics technology were developed […]

Long Range Planning for Sea Level Rise

Posted on August 31, 2016 at 12:11 pm. Written by Kit Un

Scituate, Marshfield and Duxbury Coastal Hazards Adaptation Study Coastal communities in the Boston region enjoy access to the scenic and recreational amenities of being along the ocean shores. There is also […]

Mystic River Corridor Strategy Project

Posted on August 31, 2016 at 12:09 pm. Written by Kit Un

Project background Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone initiated this project in 2006 when he approached MAPC with the idea to bring the cities of the Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford and Somerville together to […]

MAGIC Comprehensive Agricultural Planning Program

Posted on August 30, 2016 at 3:53 pm. Written by Kit Un

Program Background The MAGIC subregion has the least densely-populated land of the MAPC region. These communities are particularly susceptible to encroaching development on lands suitable for agricultural production. The remaining farms in developing […]

Neponset River Watershed Water Management Act Planning

Posted on August 30, 2016 at 12:38 pm. Written by Kit Un

Photo via Bill Ilott, Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) MAPC Promoting Smart Growth & Regional Planning JUNE 2013 Neponset River Watershed Water Management Act Planning Project Background Integrated Water Management (IWM), […]

Green Line Extension

Posted on August 29, 2016 at 1:09 pm. Written by Kit Un

Project background MAPC worked with the cities of Medford and Somerville to gather community input on the possibility of extending the Green Line to Mystic Valley Parkway/Route 16, and to […]

Autonomous Vehicles

Posted on July 16, 2016 at 9:26 am. Written by Kit Un

Autonomous Vehicles CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> PDF MAPC | Promoting Smart Growth & Regional Planning The deployment of autonomous vehicles holds the potential to positively transform the transportation network. […]

Natick Center Plan

Posted on June 2, 2016 at 2:05 pm. Written by Kit Un

Natick Center has witnessed a great transformation since 40 years ago, when the last Master Plan for the community was completed in the 1970s. At that time, the plan for Natick […]

2012 Greater Boston Cycling & Walking Map

Posted on February 12, 2016 at 3:28 pm. Written by Kit Un

MAPC is proud to present our walking and cycling map with a nearly complete inventory of the regions bicycling and walking facilities. This map includes on road cycling facilities including […]

Belmont/Waltham Community Path Alignment Study

Posted on February 12, 2016 at 11:07 am. Written by Kit Un

This study identifies trail alignment alternatives between Brighton Street in Belmont to Linden Street in Waltham where the Mass Central diverges from the Fitchburg Line. Eventually, the Mass Central Rail […]