Planning101
Talking Smart Growth for 101 Communities in Greater Boston
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.
Who Benefits (and Who Can Be Harmed) as Neighborhoods Change?
Gentrification changes neighborhoods. It raises property values and brings new investments in parks and public spaces, streetscapes, and services. These […]
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Help Envision the Future of Middleton with the Masterplan 300 Survey
Do you live or work in Middleton? Are you interested in helping to envision what the community’s future should look […]
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How Municipalities Are Saving Money and Energy through MAPC’s Peak Demand Notification Program
For most of us, paying for electricity means paying for what we use. Municipalities do that, too, but they also […]
Read More8th Annual Shannon Grant Basketball Tournament
On August 6th, the communities involved in the Metro Mayors Shannon Grant Community Safety Initiative came together for the 8th […]
Read MoreThe Battle Road Scenic Byway: Road to Revolutions
Battle Road Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plan (16MB) Project Overview One Road, Many Revolutions! The American Revolution started here. World-renowned classic […]
Read MoreSalem Point Neighborhood Vision and Action Plan
Background The Point neighborhood in the City of Salem includes nearly 144 acres and 4,100 people, and is located just south […]
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