Word: area
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Members of the Simplex Steering Committee and the Cambridge Tenants' Union who appealed the board's April decision said the judge's ruling gave them a chance to present a case for the harmful effects of the development on future rent-controlled housing in the area...
...objection is that [MIT's plan] is not taking into account that there are 20 other units in the area which will be picked off in the same way," said William Cavelinni, a member of the Simplex Steering Committee...
Rather than pay upwards of $60 a square foot in rent, the gallery's owner moved down Massachusetts Avenue, past Cambridge City Hall, and settled in what many are calling the hottest commercial area in Cambridge-Central Square...
Kelvin Richard, general manager for the new art studio, firmly believes in the future of Central Square, the commercial area sandwiched between Harvard and MIT. "We'd like to bring upscale business into the neighborhood. We feel this area is on the upswing economically and want to be a part of it," says Richard...
...This area is mugger's island. All there is around here is robbers and muggers and they're still raising everyone's rents," says Carroll. "This used to be the place to shop. Now everyone is scared...