…of the Central Transportation Planning Staff at the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), addressed the Council, outlining the MPO’s process of updating the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) for…
MAPC Thanks Governor Healey for Signing Executive Order to Improve Language Access September 15, 2023 – The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) would like to thank Governor Healey for signing…
…reducing youth violence in Massachusetts, targeting gang violence through targeted programs of prevention and intervention.” The Shannon Grant was established in 2006, when the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition worked with the…
…the winter,” said Metropolitan Area Planning Council Executive Director Marc Draisen. “Additional resources from both the federal and state government are urgently needed.” “Immediate passage of the economic development bond…
…Thanks to the MetroBoston DataCommon, all you need to get started is to sign up for one of their trainings. The DataCommon is a joint project of the Metropolitan Area…
…a variety of EVs this week at a special event in Quincy! Join the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) this Wednesday, October…
Municipalities interested in solar have multiple options for pursuing it, including direct ownership, community shared solar, or a power purchase agreement (PPA). Each approach to solar has different potential risks…
As part of a long-term energy plan, after baselining energy use across their portfolio of accounts and facilities, municipalities should track the changes in their energy use over time. This…
…but the boatloads of boys in bikini bottoms arriving for the holiday were heading toward a convergence of two compounding crises: an evolving pandemic and climate change. It was a…
…host these breakfasts as a way to connect legislators with planners and town administrators for important conversations around housing, transportation, climate, and municipal government. This was the first year since…