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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Farley says he spent $70 and most of his sophomore year trying to figure a place to park. In his search for a safe spot, Farley accumulated nine tickets. One day he returned to his car to find that police had attached a metal boot to one of his tires for parking in an unauthorized area. Farley had to pay $50 to have the boot removed. He now has a parking sticker...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

Allen R. Barton '90, who found the trek across the river unbearable, began parking his car in a private lot behind the Jefferson Labs and received a string of seven $5 tickets. The police towed his car twice. To retrieve his vehicle, he had to walk to Central Square and pay a $40 fine...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

Regardless of the inconveniences of keeping a car on campus, for some students a car is a must. Johanna K. Neilson '88, a Cabot House resident, brought a car to Harvard because she has ice hockey practice every night on the other side of the river...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

...wouldn't have a car if it weren't for sports," Neilson says. Parking at the ice rink is not a problem because her coach gave her a pass, she adds...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

Neilson says that the car is especially useful because her roommates--a hockey player, a tennis player, and another a soccer player--share it and the expenses. This type of cooperative arrangement is not uncommon. Farley says that when he was paying $40 a month to park at the Botanic Gardens, his roommates helped pay the costs since they used the car as much...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

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