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...plan, which would erect new buildings on the current site of the University Information Services (UIS) building and Coolidge Hall and connect them with tunnels underneath Cambridge Street, was presented by Henry N. Cobb '47. Cobb's firm, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, is handling the design of the project...
...Though Cobb offered few specific design details he addressed a number of the concerns raised by Cambridge residents, most notably about preserving the garden behind Gund and keeping the size and appearance of the buildings complementary to those already in the area...
...Cobb said neither building would be greater than five stories and the basement would be the largest floor in each building. The buildings would also be "stepped" to be less visually imposing...
Those signals were in abundant supply last night as residents lauded Harvard for increasing community inclusiveness in the process and praised Cobb for his diligence in attempting to address residents concerns...
John Pitkin, co-chair of the Joint Committee for Neighborhood and Harvard Consultation said, "Mr. Cobb did Harvard's homework, a sign that Harvard has paid attention to the issues...