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...mayor says he is starting to see Stone and other University administrators focus more on Cambridge. Stone’s predecessor, Paul S. Grogan, worked to build bridges to Boston, but many Cambridge residents and officials say they felt ignored under his tenure...
...That was a very messy affair,” remembers Paul S. Grogan, the former vice president of government and community affairs who arrived at Harvard shortly afterwards to help clean up the mess. “It exposed the fact that the University didn’t have the relationships in place...
...Grogan is referring to Harvard’s relations with city officials in downtown Boston or the community leaders of the formerly-industrial Allston neighborhood—people now considered essential partners to the University if its development dream, a new campus in Allston, is to come true...
...Unlike Cambridge, Boston has historically endorsed the University’s expansion,” Grogan said. “The Cambridge city council torments Harvard with projects on their own campus—but Boston has much looser policies...
...Grogan added that as all eight universities grow in the next decades, they need community support to remain competitive with other institutions across the country...