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...private fiefdom” would benefit the University and Square merchants but not local residents. She added that the project will squander “funds that could be better spent.” The Council considered several other Harvard-related matters at its meeting. Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, who chairs the Health and Environment Committee, also reported that the University will begin using low-sulfur diesel fuel in the vehicles used for its construction projects. City residents living near the construction site by the Mather, Dunster, and Leverett Houses had called for measures to decrease air pollution caused...
Cambridge City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker took University representatives to task for playing needless power politics at a town-gown showdown yesterday morning at City Hall. The hearing, focusing on Harvard’s construction work on the new graduate student housing site across from Mather House, follows months of mitigation meetings where city residents have repeatedly demanded access to reports about the project’s effects on air and soil quality. “The fact that you won’t give them to the community makes me want them even more,” Decker said...
Councillor Marjorie C. Decker said that Cambridge is doing very well compared with similar cities, despite budgetary crunches due to state and federal cut-backs...
...first phase of construction. Alan Joslin, another committee member, said that Harvard wasdisregarding the interests of residents. “Harvard is making that decision full well, knowing that the community is bearing the brunt of it,” he said. Cambridge City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, who also sits on the committee, said that a survey she had taken of residents in the area indicated that they would prefer that construction last longer, in exchange for the cessation of Saturday work. The committee also complained about emissions from construction vehicles, which residents have previously protested at neighborhood meetings...
...running unopposed in Winthrop and Mather respectively. Currier’s vacancy will be filled by either Eric I. Kouskalis ’07 or Joseph K. Cooper ’07. Leverett and Eliot will have three candidates for each spot: Benjamin S. Decker ’08, Matthew S. Fasman ’08, and Edward Y. Lee ’08 for Leverett; and Thomas D. Hadfield ’08, Harrison R. Greenbaum ’08, and Brian C. Aldrich ’07 for Eliot. Adams will face a six-person race with Kyle...