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.
Change Ahead for Somerville’s Neighborhoods
The Green Line Extension may benefit the City of Somerville in many ways, but it may also cause displacement of […]
Read MoreMAPC Awarded CIC Grants: Will Help Communities Throughout Region and Commonwealth.
Governor Deval Patrick announced today that MAPC has been awarded funding through the Community Innovation Challenge Grant program to lead […]
Read MoreDanvers Town Meeting Unanimously Passes Tapleyville Overlay District Article
Congratulations to Danvers! Danvers’ Town Meeting just passed the Tapleyville Overlay District article that will allow for the mixed use redevelopment […]
Read MoreFighting Gang Violence: MAPC Facilitates Metro Mayors Shannon Grant Coalition
In 2014, for the 8th year in a row, MAPC will be facilitating the Metro Mayors Shannon Grant Coalition. The […]
Read More$50 Million for Active Streets Certification Program in House’s Transportation Bond Bill
This week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed its version of the Transportation Bond Bill and included $50 million for […]
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