Walking Routes to the Lower Mystic River
…and to combine the efforts of individual communities and organizations into a regional system. Why it’s important Rivers are unique resources for any urban area. They are usually rich in…
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Managing Neighborhood Change: How To Measure Neighborhood Change
…the number of low-income households (earning 80% of area median income or below) are published by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Comprehensive Housing Affordability…
LID Principles and Techniques
Principles of LID Work with the landscape. Identify environmentally sensitive areas and important local features, then outline a development envelope that protects those areas. Maintain slopes and flow paths; minimize…
Fact Sheet: Infiltration Trenches and Dry Wells
…to pretreat stormwater before it is discharged to an infiltration trench or dry well. In groundwater protection areas (Zone II and Interim Wellhead Protection Areas) infiltration may only be used…
Fact Sheet: Green Roofs
…technique to use in dense urban areas, in areas where infiltration is difficult due to tight soils or shallow bedrock, or on sites where infiltration is undesirable due to existing…
Framingham TOD
…building stock. Encourage infill development throughout the Downtown area to reduce the number of underutilized properties. Increase the amount of pedestrian activity at prominent locations along Route 135 to take…
Natick Center Plan
…Public Forum 12/8/2015 Natick Center Plan Area Map Forum Presentation Forum Posters Next Steps Several surveys will be distributed during December. One survey will be for people who were unable…
Wilmington Cross Street Analysis
…recommendations regarding the treatment of Cross Street, parking locations for visitors at or near the site, as well as access for pedestrians and bicyclists in the immediate area. MAPC and…
Main Street Corridor Study
…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…
Route 128 Central Corridor Plan
…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 and employment growth. Identify…