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...City Councilor David Sullivan drafted the legislation that has become the cornerstone of the fight--passed by the city council last August, it requires developers to obtain permits from the rent control board before converting their units...
Opponents cite three flaws in the plan. First, they say, it drives up prices for other potential home owners by allowing Harvard professors to spend more. "It seems only logical--the higher these prices go, the higher other prices will go," City Councilor David Sullivan explains...
...rhythm of Commencement in the spring of 1970 was broken by the appearance of a group of community activists seeking to disrupt the normally staid proceedings, to draw attention to Harvard's expansion in the Riverside area of Cambridge. Led by Saundra Graham--later elected a city councilor--the "counter-commencement" group was allowed to speak its piece after last minute behind-the-scene bargaining...
...City Councilor David Wylie, however, said gains in the city's tax base would be minor compared with potential damage from unchecked development. "There is no reason for us to turn mid-Cambridge into a downtown center," Wylie said...
...criticize; if this law is passed, it would make Harvard take the city government more seriously," City Councilor David Sullivan said last night...