Word: grendel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...commission decided not to push for full landmark status for Grendel's and Tweeter Etc. Instead, it agreed to have certain "preservation restrictions" placed on the property. These restrictions give the city about the same level of control over changes to the exterior of the building, and give the developer special tax breaks as an incentive for agreeing to the restrictions...
Carol S. Chiles, who is with the architectural firm in charge of design, Tsoi-Kobus and Associates, presented detailed drawings and models showing the new arrangement of Grendel's and Tweeter Etc. at the meeting, which lasted more than five hours...
This would create a small court-yard between Grendel's and Tweeter Etc. which will form the entrance to the new building behind the two existing properties...
...Development Corp. has been pushing the commission for permission to demolish several structures in the block bounded by JFK, Mt. Auburn and Winthop Streets, but has had to meet Cambridge's strict guidelines on alterations to buildings more than 50 years old, which in this case apply to both Grendel's and Tweeter...
...last month's meeting, the commission decided to recommend landmark status for Tweeter Etc. and was expected to do so for Grendel's, but agreed to withhold official communication of this decision to the City Council for final action until after the developers had one more chance to present a plan...