Word: aves
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Friends might suggest strolling along the Charles to get to cafés near MIT or walking up Mass. Ave to eat at restaurants in Porter Square, but I was always the one who’d recommend the MBTA...
...These 213 low-income units currently stand next to Harvard’s soccer field, squarely in the middle of its new Allston campus. Last year Harvard secretly acquired the Charlesview land in exchange for land and financing to rebuild the complex a quarter-mile down Western Ave. Though the deal was made with the Charlesview’s board, without tenant representation to speak of, and with no notice to or consultation with the surrounding community, it could do some real good: The present Charlesview structures are dilapidated, and its enclave-like design isolates it from the rest...
...What worries us neighbors, though, is that the terms Harvard negotiated with Charlesview’s board do not allow this relocation to work properly for our community and the residents of Charlesview. The 6.5 acres Harvard made available from its much larger holdings along Western Ave. (well outside of the campus expansion) are inadequate, and forced the developer to propose an economically segregated plan, with low-income tenants clustered on one side of Western Ave., while luxury condos rise to ten stories above the river on the other side. This division by income, a model long abandoned by policy...
...shirts at Looks start at $20. Denise A. Jillson, the director of the Harvard Square Business Association, said that as of August, locally-owned and independent stores occupied 78% of the business locations in Harvard Square. Ice cream chain J.P. Licks also opened a store at 1312 Mass. Ave. this summer, welcoming students back to campus last week with a day of free ice cream. —Staff Writer Hee Kwon Seo can be reached at hkseo@fas.harvard.edu...
Nestled in a row of storefronts on Mass. Ave. between Harvard and Porter Square, a new establishment looks for all the world like a general interest bookstore. But browsing locals and tourists have been fooled—in reality the store is a new annex of the Coop, peddling textbooks primarily for Harvard Law School students...