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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...
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...
Under the agreement, the University promised to donate a parcel of land at 18 Sumner Rd. for a neighborhood park. Harvard also promised to forbid the use of CGIS for summer school and extension school classes for five years, and agreed to a decade-long moratorium on future construction for the Foxcroft-Bromley Court block, as well as five-year moratoria on the Gund Hall and Sackler Museum blocks...
While Harvard officials say they have looked into what they would need to do to build a tunnel-less CGIS, Harvard officials declined to say that they would be withdrawing the application for the tunnel...