Current Planning Initiatives

Below are all the active planning initiatives being coordinated by the Boston Planning & Development Agency's Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Department. Find more information inside each initiative, including details, associated files, and contact information.

Squares + Streets

In Process Status

Comprehensive Planning Type

Sep 20 2023 Last Updated Date

Zero Net Carbon Building Zoning Initiative

In Process Status

Policy Planning Type

Jun 20 2023 Last Updated Date

Boston Mass Timber Accelerator

Active Status

Policy Planning Type

Feb 22 2023 Last Updated Date

Article 37 Green Building and Climate Resiliency Guidelines

Active Status

Policy Planning Type

Feb 15 2022 Last Updated Date

EcoDistricts

In Process Status

Downtown & Neighborhood Planning Type

Jan 25 2022 Last Updated Date

Boston Smart Utilities Program

In Process Status

Energy Planning Type

Jan 06 2022 Last Updated Date

Inclusionary Development Policy: 2019 Update

Status

Policy Planning Type

Oct 07 2021 Last Updated Date

Fairmount Indigo Planning Initiative

In Process Status

Community Planning/Economic Development Type

Jun 08 2021 Last Updated Date

South Bay Kneeland Street Parcels

In Process Status

Community Planning /MA Air Rights Type

Mar 06 2020 Last Updated Date

Accessibility Guidelines and Checklist

Active Status

Policy Planning Type

Mar 06 2020 Last Updated Date