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Housing Choice Plus | Broken Zoning, Unaffordable Homes: What Can Be Done?

…adults, and help the homeowner with additional income through rent. Multi-Family Housing – Metropolitan Boston needs to build an average 16,000 new homes a year to meet demand. But between…


Accessory Dwelling Units | Broken Zoning, Unaffordable Homes: What Can Be Done?

…Choice Bill. Learn more about what that means! Multi-Family Housing – Metropolitan Boston needs to build an average 16,000 new homes a year to meet demand. But between 2010 and…


Walk This Way: Tips for pedestrian etiquette

These days the streets of Boston (and most metropolitan areas) are full of pedestrians connected to smartphones –following the latest news, music, emails, or Facebook post–while tuning out their…


Water Resources Technical Assistance Projects

…Mystic Watershed Stormwater Management Project (Arlington and Woburn) 1998 South Shore Non-Point Source Management Plan (Cohasset, Duxbury, Hanover, Hingham, Marshfield, Norwell, Rockland, Scituate, and Weymouth) 1997 Fowl Meadow and Ponkapoag Bog Area


What are the Benefits of Mixed Use Development?

…town character. Others see it primarily as a vehicle for revitalizing struggling areas and spurring economic development. Still others use it to create or enhance village centers. Listed below are…


What is Mixed Use?

…encourages coordinated, cohesive development among lots or through lot consolidation. The overlay approach is especially useful when the community wants to promote a unified approach in an area where there…


Stormwater Pollution Notice

Door Hanger Template: Notice of Stormwater Pollution Found in a Residential Area


Fact Sheet: Infiltration Trenches and Dry Wells

…the aesthetic or water quality benefits of bioretention areas, but they may be useful techniques where bioretention cells are not feasible. Applications and Design Principles Infiltration structures are ideal for…


Route 128 Central Corridor Plan

…Key short-term and long-term recommendations the communities wish to pursue. Inventory of the existing transportation system and land uses in the corridor communities. Forecast of the area’s likely population…


Main Street Corridor Study

…Three interactive, Community Forums were held, one in each community, to present existing data and observations, and to gather input and suggestions from area residents, employees and business owners. Feedback from the…