Maximizing "Affordability" without minimizing MBTA-C effectiveness
This week's Upzone Update cover article is by Alexis Smith of MAPC, who has been leading their MBTA-C
MBTA-C zoning meets placemaking in Watertown
Planners and designers set their sights on a more attractive city center. Plus, town votes in Abington, Bedford, Lincoln, and Westborough.
Learning from First Movers in Rapid Transit Communities
Norwood passes MBTA Communities zoning, Prof. Katie Einstein provides insight on municipal participation.
The Law of the Land (Use)
Plus, predicting actual change from the law and getting real on water and sewer
Setting the record straight on "local control"
Upzone Update offers analysis of MBTA-C compliance efforts, produced by zoning expert Amy Dain and the staff of Boston Indicators.
Meaningful or marginal?
MBTA Communities impact rides on local compliance approaches.
Welcome to Upzone Update
By Luc Schuster and Amy Dain
Welcome to the Upzone Update, a newsletter to keep you informed about implementation of