Planning101
Creating a more sustainable, equitable, collaborative, and climate-resilient region.
Planning101 is a space for MAPC staff to share their wealth of knowledge on different topics. 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.
As Summer Heats Up, Keep Cool with MAPC’s Interactive Online Map
It’s mid-July and the Boston Metro Region has already experienced several days over 90 degrees, including a heat wave at […]
Massachusetts Legislature Finalizes FY2019 State Budget Proposal
The Commonwealth is one step closer to having a FY2019 budget in place. Budget negotiations took a bit longer than […]
Calling All MAPC Fans – Help Us Name Our Next Regional Plan!
In October 2018, MAPC will launch a two-year planning process to update Greater Boston’s regional plan. To create the new […]
Multi-Family Housing | Broken Zoning, Unaffordable Homes: What Can Be Done?
What’s the Problem? Massachusetts is in the midst of a housing crisis that threatens our communities, our economic success, and […]
Energy and Environmental Bills Moving in the Legislature
In 15 days, on July 31, the formal session for the Massachusetts Legislature will end – meaning that the House […]
Housing Choice Plus | Broken Zoning, Unaffordable Homes: What Can Be Done?
What’s the Problem? Massachusetts is in the midst of a housing crisis that threatens our communities, our economic success, and […]