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 Book Club
Parking lots are a mainstay of the 21st century city. With an estimated 600,000,000 passenger cars worldwide and 500,000,000 parking […]
Read MoreThe ripple effect: A regional approach to sustainable communities
The purchase of streetlights by Chelsea from Boston referenced in this article from Atlantic Cities was facilitated in part by […]
Read MoreRunning down a dream: MA Mayors rally for transportation reform
On Monday, June 11–just weeks before the July 1 deadline for MBTA fare hikes and service cuts–mayors from across the […]
Read MoreHubway in Boston – A big success!
Originally posted by Lisa Jacobsen on YPT Voice, the Young Professionals in Transportation blog. Hubway, Boston’s almost one-year old bikeshare program, is […]
Read MoreParticipants wanted: MAPC Basemap
Publishing geographic information and data online in form of interactive maps has become increasingly important for MAPC over the last […]
Read MoreOur trailmap, your trailmap
Part of our work to support healthier transportation modes is to collect and publish information about walking and cycling facilities […]
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