Word: cgis
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...project’s “centerpiece”—a tunnel to connect the two buildings, which is the only piece lacking official permission—in order to leave the negotiations behind and begin construction on the Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS...
Officials have said that in order to keep construction plans on track, they need to know if they have permission for the CGIS tunnel—which only the Cambridge City Council can grant, because it would cut beneath a city street—by this summer at the latest...
Over the past five years, Harvard and the neighbors—who have often said they feel the project represents institutional encroachment into their neighborhood—have met, discussed and revised the CGIS plans, and five city boards have signed off on the project...
Councillors have often and loudly stated that they do not want to support the tunnel until they see a public benefit for Mid-Cambridge, the neighborhood in which Harvard plans to locate the CGIS...
...There a has been a focus of effort recently on gaining the necessary support from the city council for the easement for the tunnel,” Power said, referring to the proposed tunnel under Cambridge Street that would connect the two CGIS buildings...