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.
Planner jargon de-coded: What is a Megapolitan?
The concept of megapolitans in the U.S. is the subject of a new book and has cropped up recently in […]
Read MoreMetroFuture Walks & Talks: Tour of Drumlin Farm
On April 26th Friday,August 3, 2012, the MetroFuture Walks & Talks program will visit Drumlin Farm, an active local farm […]
Read MoreMetroFuture Walks & Talks: The Somerville Maple Syrup Boil Down
One of the strategies outlined in MAPC’s MetroFuture regional plan is the creation and strengthening of local food programs. Somerville, Mass., […]
Read MoreMAPC Open House Recap
Thank you to everyone who showed up on Tuesday night for MAPC’s 3rd annual Open House! Visitors toured three floors […]
Read MoreMAPC 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. […]
Read MoreNew Year’s resolutions from MAPC
Need a New Year’s resolution for 2012? The best resolutions are those that you can actually stick to, and sometimes […]
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