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.
Staying (stair)well
In a fierce, bareknuckle clash of the titans, MAPC competed last week to see which floor could climb the most […]
"The Spirit of Massachusetts"
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is known for many things; our universities, sports teams, even our unique driving style. Occasionally, the […]
Nine Years of Community Safety
On March 17th, legislators, mayors, community advocates, law enforcement officials, and youth program participants from across the state gathered in […]
Winter Council Meeting: Budgeting Transportation
Transportation was at the center of discussion at MAPC’s February 25th Council Meeting – as it has been throughout Greater […]
Making Neighborhoods Healthier: MAPC’s Model HIA Report
We are very happy to announce that The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) and MAPC Health Impact Assessment (HIA) for […]
MAPC Communities Shine in Best Complete Streets Policies of 2014
A big congratulations to the five MAPC communities that were ranked in Smart Growth America’s Top 10 Complete Streets Policies […]