Final report reflects input of community members, businesses on future of neighborhood West Roxbury – The final results of a months-long process to engage the West Roxbury community in envisioning the neighborhood’s future are in, thanks to a collaborative effort among the City of Boston, West Roxbury Main Streets (WRMS) and […]

National Preparedness Month is fully underway and this week we ask that you think about how you can prepare for a disaster or emergency by getting involved in your community.         #NatlPrep, www.ready.gov/September Many volunteer opportunities exist so that you can get involved and help build capacity for […]

28 Oct 2016 Report recommends ways to save money, protect local roads, and accelerate pipe replacement The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) today announced the release of a new report, “Fixing Our Pipes: Coordinating Natural Gas Main Replacement between Local Governments & Gas Companies” which […]

26 Oct 2016 The October 26 Fall Council Meeting included presentations on MAPC’s five important legislative topics as well as remarks from the Lieutenant Governor, the 2016 MPO elections and several updates and awards. Below you will Find: Fliers from the five legislative topics  Award Winners  A link to the […]

17 Nov 2016 Greater Boston City Leaders Agree to Work Together on Lowering Carbon Emissions & Preparing for a Changing Climate    BOSTON – More than a dozen mayors from Greater Boston are taking steps toward working together to prepare for and combat climate change collectively after a summit in […]