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Concern over the number of parking spaces allowed in the city flared up last year when opponents of a garage on Binney St. in East Cambridge charged that development violated the terms of the freeze. Spearheaded by the community group Cambridge Citizens for Liveable Neighborhoods, anti-development forces went on to argue that several projects in the city were similarly illegal...
...neighbor," the 1530-car Binney St. Garage recently completed next to the One Kendall Square retail complex, has prompted area residents to file suit against the city, state and federal governments...
Superior Court Judge Catherine White last week denied a plea from Cambridge Citizens for Liveable Neighborhoods (CCLN) for a preliminary injunction against the Athenaeum Group's garage on Binney St. The group had sought to halt construction until a nest of three lawsuits decides whether the garage, which is 80 percent built, violates a 1973 federal parking freeze...
CCLN charges that the Binney Street garage counts as commercial parking, and that Teso should not have issued its permit because Cambridge already had too much commercial parking. They also say Teso had no authority to issue the permit in any case because he disobeyed a requirement to send annual parking reports to state and federal regulators...
Kinder said the Binney St. garage is a good example of a CCLN issue...