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...Carlson says he believes the history of town-gown relations in Riverside is an important issue that should not be overlooked as the two sides attempt to forge a better relationship...
Development plans for Harvard’s properties in the Riverside community of Cambridge are up in the air yet again—this time literally. Tonight or next Monday, the Cambridge City Council will vote on the Carlson Petition, a rezoning petition pushed for by residents of Riverside that would restrict Harvard development to buildings of 24 feet or less on a highly-contested Riverside site. The current height limit is 120 feet...
...wake of the museum’s rejection, the University has reoriented its vision for these two sites—planning the development of multi-story residential apartment buildings for graduate and Faculty housing. The resident’s Carlson petition would severely limit such development...
...suggested by one member of the city Planning Board, a board appointed by the City Manager that approves building projects, the Carlson Petition’s 24-foot clause is punitive. Such a severe restriction would also create a lose-lose situation for Harvard and residents of Riverside...
With city council elections two weeks from tomorrow, the neighbors may have undue influence on the councillors—all of whom are running for reelection. But the Council would serve the whole city best by rejecting the Carlson Petition and accepting the more moderate plan presented by the planning board or by brokering a compromise plan with Harvard over the next few days...