Word: bose
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...Pusey Library historic? If so, why?" Bose asked...
Inclusion of the buildings on the register would "reduce Harvard's ability to have sites for new construction," University planner Supratik Bose said yesterday, adding, "It's a large enough chunk and a serious enough chunk of land that it deserves a looking...
...Although Bose confirmed that the city's historical commission had notified the University last winter of its intentions, he said Harvard officials had never been given a full explanation as to why each of the buildings was considered historically significant...
...Supratik Bose, the University's manager of long range planning and principal author of the 1975 bicycle study, says there are two obstacles to building a network of bicycle paths: the paths would have to cross both public and private property, and Cambridge's streets are too narrow to accommodate separate bicycle lanes. He adds that the planning office has not estimated the cost of such a project, but "it could be very high...
Fortunately, none of the obstacles that Bose mentions may be insurmountable. Substantial portions of the bike routes mapped out in the 1975 proposal are on Harvard's property. Moreover, the current construction in the Square affords an opportunity to widen or redesign several major streets to include bicycle lanes. And if the University is willing to hire several full-time policemen to keep bicyclists from entering the Yard, it ought to be willing to make a substantial investment in bicycle paths...