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MAPC Issues Statement on Economic Development Spending Package H. 5374

…continue to prioritize areas through sound policy decisions on regional solutions, while recognizing the unique needs of our municipalities. The economic development spending package includes many essential priorities for our…


Metro North Land Use Priority Plan

…a process for identifying local, regional, and state-level priority development and preservation areas in the nine Metro North municipalities. These municipalities include the cities of Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose,…


Exploring Clean Heating and Cooling Opportunities for Municipal Buildings

climate-friendly using clean heating and cooling technologies. Clean heating and cooling (CH&C) technologies such as solar thermal and high-efficiency heat pumps reduce the role of traditional heating fuels, often decreasing…


Update on FY2027 Budget Summary

…and municipalities to establish a speed camera enforcement program to allow DOT and municipalities to enforce posted speed limits through speed cameras in construction zones and school zones, respectively. Ends…


Federal Infrastructure Funding Opportunity

…transportation areas like roads, bridges, rail and transportation hubs but the target areas for infrastructure funding will change each and grow with each new release of covered programs. The Inflation…


Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings

Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings By Kat Kobylt, Senior Environmental Planner, and Julia Nassar, Senior Clean Energy & Climate Planner Introducing MAPC’s Municipal Solar + Storage Resource…


Parking Requirements Preventing Redevelopment and Reuse

…zoning (https://www.capecodcommission.org/bylaws/village.html) and guidance on Historic Preservation (https://www.capecodcommission.org/historic/RPPHistoricPreservation.pdf). Additional strategies for removing parking as an obstacle to redevelopment and adaptive reuse are listed below. Strategies Reduce or eliminate minimum parking…


Who Benefits (and Who Can Be Harmed) as Neighborhoods Change?

…services, share eviction data, and collaborate with the Boston Public Health Commission. The Right to Remain campaign member organizations, such as City Life/Vida Urbana, to use this impact assessment as…


Helmets vs. physical activity: A public health Catch-22

…odds with each other when it comes to promoting bicycling safety. Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has been criticized after launching a new helmet safety campaign that features the bloodied…


Who Benefits (and Who Can Be Harmed) as Neighborhoods Change?

…services, share eviction data, and collaborate with the Boston Public Health Commission. The Right to Remain campaign member organizations, such as City Life/Vida Urbana, to use this impact assessment as…