…recreational resources. Decades of overborrowing and underinvestment have left the Commonwealth’s transportation system buried in debt and facing an overwhelming maintenance backlog. The time has come for a comprehensive solution…
…A 33 (1999): 549-574. Available as a free download from https://shoup.bol.ucla.edu/. Donald Shoup, The High Cost of Free Parking (2005), Planners Press, American Planning Association. Available for purchase from https://www.planning.org/APAStore/Search/Default.aspx?p=1814….
…areas and environmentally sensitive resources Enhances vitality Improves a municipality’s Commonwealth Capital score Embodies “Smart Growth” Increases revenues Although mixed use is especially applicable near public transportation, it has advantages…
…uses in close proximity. Mixed use concentrated development, preferably near transit, is seen as a key “smart growth” tool to reduce auto dependence and preserve green space and natural resources….
…Study’s goals and strategies will improve accessibility, coordinate transportation systems, promote healthy life-style choices, as well as conserve natural resources benefitting Reading, Wakefield and Melrose, and the region as a…
…Axis Maps to design a MAPC Basemap that can be used as background map to provide basic orientation in the Metro Boston Area, but also doesn’t interfere with other information…
…Minute Man National Historical Park in reaching agreement about how best to preserve the area’s intrinsic resources while expanding economic opportunities, developing a balanced tourism industry, and accommodating future development….
…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…
…new efforts to revitalize the area, and to capture ideas on their vision for the future of Downtown Lynn. The project’s mission? To craft a shared vision for the future…
Keeping Neighborhoods Free of Unwanted Cars If parking demand from a transit station or commercial area is spilling over into surrounding neighborhoods and preventing residents from parking there or making…