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.
Photos from Community Safety Day on the Hill
On Wednesday, April 11, local officials, mayors and city managers, community leaders, law enforcement officers, and youth gathered […]
MAGIC Legislative Breakfast Connects Legislators, Local Officials
Over 50 local officials, municipal staff, and other members of the Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination (MAGIC) […]
The Feedback-Induced Pivot: Retrofitting Apps to Better Meet User Needs
This post discusses the new version of MAPC’s MassBuilds application. The new version will be available to the public in […]
Cybersecurity & Management: What are you risking?
We leave a digital footprint with everything we do. Data is being generated whenever we use our GPS-equipped smartphones or […]
MAPC & Eversource: Next Steps in Peak Demand
On Wednesday, April 4th, MAPC and Eversource hosted a webinar together to share new peak demand reduction opportunities with municipalities […]
Meeting Youth Where They’re At
How a group of government technologists designed a more accessible summer employment system for Boston youth