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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although there are many stores that have departed the square this year, a few new ones--in the mold of the more mainstream chains that will move into Read Block--have arrived. In November, Friday's American Bar opened at 16 Eliot St., the site formerly occupied by California Pizza Kitchen...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Businesses Close, Many Replaced by Chain Stores | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

HSDF attempted to block the bar from settling in the Square. They argued that bars create too much noise late at night...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Businesses Close, Many Replaced by Chain Stores | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Read Block, a collection of buildings at the center of Harvard Square that once housed The Tasty, will soon be home to chain retailers Abercrombie & Fitch and Pacific Sunwear...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE SQUARE DEAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Gifford says when Cambridge Savings Bank was in the process of deciding upon new tenants for the Read Block, the Defense Fund "begged them to go for a lot of small tenants rather than three big ones...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE SQUARE DEAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...says some might accept the crowding out of historic tenants if the building's exterior remains the same--hence the "historic renovation" of the Read Block, which Goddard simply blames on the Cambridge historic landmark ordinance...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE SQUARE DEAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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