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...William Bloomstein of the neighborhood activist group ACID—the Agassiz Committee on the Impacts of Development—told members that, by avoiding the “adversarial” approach other groups have taken in response to Harvard development, Agassiz residents stand to benefit from the negotiations...
...There’s a lot of things Harvard didn’t tell you,” said William Bloomstein, a member of ACID...
...Bloomstein said he thinks this negotiating tactic will work because the University, having lost development battles in several other neighborhoods, is in a position to make concessions...
...Bloomstein said Agassiz residents could seek a moratorium if negotiations fail. But he said making such a move would only serve to delay the building process, while striking a deal would allow the neighborhood to obtain concrete benefits—such as the $1 million endowment for neighborhood programs...
...Bloomstein indicated that he had received a favorable response from University officials on many of the recommendations...