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Parking Requirements Preventing Redevelopment and Reuse

…parking requirements and constrained sites prevent these efforts from succeeding. The Cape Cod Commission offers some guidance on parking for historic and downtown sites in their model bylaws on Village…


Application Deadline Nov. 20: Transportation Partnerships Grants

…homebound residents.  In the greater Worcester area, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority is using cab companies for food deliveries and medical trips where Council on Aging van services have been…


Lynnfield Hazard Mitigation Plan

…resilient to natural hazards.  The Town Lynnfield Hazard Mitigation Team was assisted by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) in preparing this draft plan. The project was funded by the Massachusetts Emergency…


MAPC Releases Original Short Film “At Home”

“action areas.” The action areas are the five, interrelated topics by which the plan is organized: Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Dynamic and Representative Government  Equity of Wealth and…


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Racial Disparities in the Proximity to Vehicle Air Pollution Sources in the MAPC Region

areas in the region with the highest 20% of emissions intensity values. Emissions intensity is quantified using annual roadway-scale emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) as a proxy for ultrafine particle…


Winthrop Visioning Open House

Climate Resilience · Operational Services Open House Informational Stations Click on each thumbnail to access a presentation on the topic. Then, continue below to the…


June Data Viz: Unemployment Under the Federal CARES Act

Every month, MAPC’s Data Services department is releasing maps and data visualizations covering a range of vital and interrelated topics: equity, housing, transportation, climate, arts and culture, and…


Greater Boston Residents of Color More Likely to Live Near High-Polluting Roadways

…close to high-polluting roadways, demonstrates a new study released by MAPC today.  Forty-five percent of the region’s Black residents, 47 percent of the region’s Asian residents, and 54 percent of…


Charlie's Corner: Federal smart growth legislation roundup

February was another key month for the transportation reauthorization, with quite a bit of activity packed into its 29 days. However, not all of this action brought us closer…