Planning
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.
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 […]
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 […]
The 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 […]
New App Helps Inner Core Residents Keep Cool!
Keep Cool this summer! Keepcool.mapc.org In partnership with the Metro Mayor’s Coalition, MAPC’s Digital Services has launched a digital initiative […]
Municipal Light Departments in Massachusetts: What are they and why should you care?
Quick Link: Municipal Light Plants in Massachusetts: Spotlight on Clean Energy Initiatives For most communities in Massachusetts, electricity is provided […]
Rapid Health Impact Assessments
MAPC’s Public Health Department has been conducting Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) for the past five years. Working with partners like […]