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.
Congratulations to MAPC's Christian Spanring!
Congratulations to Christian Spanring, MAPC’s GIS Developer, who was recently awarded with the Somerville Community Corporation’s Norris Weston Award! SCC honored […]
MAPC Open House Recap
Thank you to everyone who showed up on Tuesday night for MAPC’s 3rd annual Open House! Visitors toured three floors […]
MBTA's fiscal crisis hinders economic growth and harms the evironment
Originally posted on BostInno The MBTA is facing a fiscal crisis today, but the resolution to that crisis will have […]
MAPC Open House: Come one, come all…
Calling all of Metro Boston’s residents, community leaders, planning students, city/town officials, energy buffs, bike advocates, data geeks and more. […]
Make your voice heard on proposals for increased fares and cuts to T service
Earlier this week, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation began the process to raise fares and implement service cuts throughout the MBTA […]
"Unbanked" Bostonians: the next hurdle for Hubway?
This story from The Atlantic’s Cities blog highlighted an important issue facing bike share programs across the country (including Hubway), […]