Land, Economy, Opportunity: Industrial Land Supply and Demand in Greater Boston

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As an organization committed to advancing smart growth, MAPC strongly believes the preservation of industrial lands is key to the to the growth and resilience of the region’s economic base and supports equitable economic development locally and regionally.

Industrial lands preservation aligns with several recommendations of our regional plan, MetroCommon 2050, including:

Goal 2: Everyone has the financial resources to meet their needs and to live fulfilling lives. 

Goal 3: Greater Boston's economy benefits all in the region

The Land, Economy, Opportunity: Industrial Land Supply and Demand in Greater Boston report provides a baseline understanding of the industrial sector and presents a spatial analysis of the lands used for production, distribution and repair – activities that are correlated to the creation and retention of good jobs.

Questions?

If you have questions or would like to work with MAPC on an economic development engagement, please contact:
Angela Brown, Chief of Economic Development
[email protected]

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