Lauren Shurtleff Email

Director Planning . Boston Planning and Development Agency

Current Roles

Employees:
257
Revenue:
$15M
About
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA)* is the planning and economic development agency for the City of Boston. The BPDA plays a far reaching role in shaping the City. We are a self sustaining agency and our love for Boston inspires us to make our City an even better place to live, work, and connect. We are 200 professionals who serve the City in a variety of ways. The BPDA is charged with growing the tax base, cultivating the private jobs market, training the workforce, encouraging new business to locate in Boston and existing businesses to expand, planning the future of neighborhoods with the community, identifying height and density limits, charting the course for sustainable development and resilient building construction, advocating for multi modal transportation, responding to the city's changing population, producing insightful research on our City, and ensuring Boston retains its distinctive character. Our Vision Shaping the future of Boston together. Our Mission The BPDA plans and guides inclusive growth in our city­creating opportunities for everyone to live, work and connect. Through our future-focused, city-wide lens, we engage communities, implement new solutions, partner for greater impact and track progress. We focus on planning. We make comprehensive city planning a priority, and use our tools to shape our city. Our goal is inclusive growth. We believe in an inclusive Boston where everyone has opportunity for success. We have translated inclusivity into three relatable quality-of-life metricsLive, Work and Connect. We see big picture. We look across Boston from an altitude that allows us to understand it as a complex system, and plan and shape it holistically. We prioritize the future success of our city. *Formerly known as the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), the BPDA implemented its new organizational identity and brand strategy in September 2016. Learn more about that process and what it means here: http://meetbpda.bostonplans.org/
Boston Planning and Development Agency Address
One City Hall Square
Boston, MA
United States
Boston Planning and Development Agency Email
Boston Planning and Development Agency Phone Numbers
617-722-4300

Past Companies

LSC Planning & Development, LLCPrincipal
The Strategy Group, Inc.Real Estate Development Advisor
Boston Planning & Development AgencyDirector of Planning

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