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...neighborhood’s petition, known as the Carlson petition, would have set stringent height limits on Harvard’s property, and Councillors Murphy and David P. Maher frequently met with Harvard officials this fall to try to strike an alternative deal...
...Kerry Corner area near Mather House, Harvard will be allowed to construct a 55-foot-high housing complex on Cowperthwaite St., with a height limit of 35 feet on its other sites in the area...
...huge place, volcanic country. It would be like the moon if it weren’t for the trees,” Paku said. “The soil is basically pumice and there’s almost no resistance to the roots of the trees. They explode in height. It’s probably the best growing conditions you could...
...area that presents more of a problem to residents is a site on the corner of Western Avenue and Memorial Drive, the current location of Harvard’s steam power plant. Wysoker said the current proposal allows heights of 85 feet on part of the site, and the neighborhood would like to reduce this height...
Joslin, a resident of Kerry Corner, said the agreement sets height limits of 35 feet everywhere except for a plot on Cowperthwaite Street, where the height would rise to 45 to 55 feet. According to Joslin, residents are willing to allow a taller building on that site because it is an ideal location for a dorm, but they hope the agreement will include more stringent restrictions on the size of buildings on other neighborhood plots...