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.
MAPC’s Metro Mayors Coalition Receives Shannon Grant to Combat Youth and Gang Violence
MAPC’s Metro Mayors Coalition has received the Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr. Grant to prevent youth and gang violence for […]
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Life Moves Pretty Fast, But Lowering Speed Limits Can Save Lives
“Life moves pretty fast,” goes the quote from “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” “If you don’t slow down and look around, […]
Read MoreWho 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 […]
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