158-162 Rifle Street Site Information (2015 Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment, Hazardous Materials/Asbestos Survey, and Visual Inspections/Air Clearance Tesing Analysis)  

New! (June, 2023) - Indian Orchard report - UMass Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning Studio Project

Design Guidelines for the Residential Architecture of Springfield - This book of residential design and development guidelines provides designers and builders with the elements that are typical of Springfield and that will add value to their property.

ULI Report Strategies for a Sustainable City - Read the Urban Land Institute's final report with recommendations for shaping the future of Springfield.

Open Space and Recreation Plan

Building Code Enforcement Update - Read the latest building activity information.

A Demographic and Economic Analysis of the City of Springfield - September 2006 report and slide presentation of the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PDFs)

A Statistical Profile of Springfield & Its Neighborhoods - An analysis of Springfield by neighborhood prepared by the Springfield Planning Department based on the 2012-2016 American Community Survey (April 2019)

Findings for Community Development Block Grant - The City of Springfield, in partnership with the UMass Donahue Institute, has announced the findings of a federally mandated assessment and study establishing priorities for the expenditure of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for economic development in Springfield’s low and moderate income neighborhoods.

History Booklet on the Howard Street Armory

CT River Walk and Bikeway Map

Springfield Medical District Economic Analysis - The City of Springfield worked with the UMASS Donahue Instititue to examine the economic impact of the Medical District, a neighborhood of hospitals and medical offices. Of particular focus was an analysis of the jobs created in the district and their impact on the community.