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2022 End of Session Legislative Outcomes: MAPC Priorities and Interest Areas

Posted on September 15, 2022 at 11:10 am. Written by Matt Walsh

The Massachusetts Legislature wrapped up its 192nd session in the early morning of August 1, and the Governor had 10 days to give final approval or veto those bills sent […]

Calling All MAPC Fans – Help Us Name Our Next Regional Plan!

Posted on July 20, 2018 at 2:18 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

In October 2018, MAPC will launch a two-year planning process to update Greater Boston’s regional plan. To create the new plan, we will engage thousands of people who live, work, […]

The Impact of Arts and Culture in Public Health

Posted on May 1, 2018 at 12:16 pm. Written by Kit Un

Article Written by Michael Rosenberg with content provided by Carolyn Lewenberg Art and culture implemented in community spaces through public art and cultural events can have a positive impact […]

Emergency Preparedness & Business Recovery in Cambridge

Posted on August 21, 2017 at 11:01 am. Written by Kit Un

MAPC and the City of Cambridge Community Development Department (CDD) partnered in February 2015 to develop post-emergency business continuity and emergency preparedness strategies for small businesses in Cambridge. To help […]

MAPC Annual Report Released

Posted on August 21, 2017 at 10:23 am. Written by Kit Un

The MAPC Annual Report is live! In 2016, MAPC continued to transform the planning field with exciting new practices—integrating arts and culture into land use projects, weaving web-based tools into local […]

Modern water systems: Not just a pipe dream for MA

Posted on March 22, 2013 at 3:56 pm. Written by Amanda Linehan

Today is World Water Day, a day to appreciate the importance of freshwater, and focus our attention on sustainable ways for preserving this precious resource. In MAPC’s little corner of […]

Planning Malden Square

Posted on March 8, 2013 at 2:59 pm. Written by Amanda Linehan

Community engagement is best learned in practice, not in a classroom. Thanks to the City of Malden and the MAPC, a class of first year planning students at Harvard Graduate […]

Farm share: MAPC talks agriculture preservation with local growers

Posted on March 7, 2013 at 5:50 pm. Written by Amanda Linehan

We held our first agricultural forum in Sudbury last night and we absolutely filled the venue! Nearly 100 people attended the forum and the word from attendees was that it […]

Discover the world of planning at the MAPC Open House

Posted on January 24, 2013 at 5:41 pm. Written by Amanda Linehan

Have you registered for the MAPC Open House yet? Whether you’re completely new to MAPC, or you’ve gotten to know us through a specific project in your region or area […]

The Weave data visualization platform: how to get a free training and a free account

Posted on January 9, 2013 at 5:29 pm. Written by Amanda Linehan

Originally published on the blog of Deborah Elizabeth Finn Heads up, mission-based organizations in Massachusetts! Powerful data visualization tools(and the skills to use them) are within your reach. For free. Thanks to the MetroBoston […]