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Harvard officials yesterday provided local residents with a proposal for minimizing the negative effects of construction when the University begins work this fall on its flagship Allston science complex—a project that may take up to three years to complete...
During yesterday’s meeting between Harvard officials and residents of the Charlesview Apartments, Harvard officials outlined ways in which the University plans to respond to Allston residents’ concerns, which include increased noise, vibrations, and rodent presence owing to construction. The Charlesview Apartments are a low-cost housing community located in the heart of the University’s new Allston campus, near the Harvard Business School and the Soldiers Field Athletic Center...
Kenneth E. Johnson, senior program manager of Harvard’s Allston Development Group, said the plan is intended to respond to questions that Allston residents have raised at previous community meetings about how the University’s expansion will affect local neighborhoods...
CORRECTION: The April 26 news article "Allston Asks for Benefits" incorrectly stated that a cooperation agreement between Harvard and Boston Redevelopment Authority would not have to be completed before the University could begin construction. In fact, while the agreement must be completed before construction commences, it does not have to be approved by the Boston Redevelopment Authority beforehand...
...meeting in Allston last night, some residents questioned whether Harvard would live up to the promises it will eventually make. One resident cited discrepancies in the building heights proposed by the North Allston Neighborhood Strategic Plan and those included in Harvard’s plans for its science complex—which will include the home of the Harvard Stem Cell Initiative—as an instance in which the University has not lived up to its word...