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Though Allston residents say they have been displeased with the level of communication they are receiving from the University about its intentions to expand into their neighborhood, the revelation that Director of the Institute of Politics Bill Purcell–who announced his resignation this week–will take...
Mattison added that he would like to have a better understanding of the goals and plans of the Work Team, a faculty-led group charged with recommending strategies for Harvard’s expansion into Allston. The committee was created in December after construction on the Science Complex ceased.
Mattison added that he took issue with the vagueness with which the University has communicated its vision for Western Ave. and North Harvard St., which he said Allston residents hoped would be a “main street” for the neighborhood.
Mattison said that while the University’s recent leases to non-profits such as the Earthwatch Institute–a citizen science organization–and the Silk Road Project–an organization that promotes artistic innovation–would have certain benefits for the community, they...
Mattison added that he would like to see greater opportunity for the community to weigh in on the University’s choice of tenants for its Allston properties.