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.
Mapping the Heat: Surface Temperatures in the MAPC Region
Hot enough for ya? It probably depends on where you’re standing. So far this summer, the weather station at Logan […]
MAPC Fights Youth Violence with Basketball
There are few things that go together quite as well as basketball and summertime – clean feet and warm socks, […]
MAPC’s Daily Notifications Help Municipalities Reduce Electricity Bills
This summer, MAPC is piloting a notification program that can help municipalities save big on their electricity accounts by reducing […]
Boston Greenbelt Walk
Over 40 participants joined MAPC and the Free Walkers, a long-distance walking group, for a walk along part of the […]
Putting Legacy First: Planning for the Boston 2024 Olympics
Quick links: Executive Summary, Full Report Boston’s Olympic bid has the potential to shape the region for years to come. […]
Metro Mayors Commit to Climate Change Preparedness
On May 13, 2015, MAPC hosted an unprecedented Climate Preparedness Summit at UMass Boston in partnership with the City of […]