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.
Finding the right words: Community engagement in Quincy
Last Thursday evening, MAPC and the City of Quincy hosted a meeting with residents, property owners, and business owners in the […]
Transportation World In Crisis?
If you’ve heard a lot about the federal government’s new two-year transportation funding program but aren’t sure what it means […]
MAPC Book Club
Parking lots are a mainstay of the 21st century city. With an estimated 600,000,000 passenger cars worldwide and 500,000,000 parking […]
Play it to PlanIt: Online gaming meets community planning in NoQuWo
North Quincy & Wollaston (NoQuWo) area residents can sign up now to play NoQuWo: Neighborhoods on the move, the online game […]
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 […]
MetroFuture 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 […]