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...time of Harvard’s proposal, the site was zoned to allow buildings up to 120’ in height...
...University’s other buildings in the area, such as Peabody Terrace and Mather Towers—asked the City Council for a moratorium on all new development in the summer of 2000. This move led the way for the area to be rezoned to restrict the height of any new buildings...
Harvard’s plan called for a 55-foot tall building. This is the maximum height allowed by state law so close to the river. Harvard never entered into any negotiations about this with the neighborhood. Harvard simply presented its design and never considered any alternative museum designs. The neighborhood would be open to the possibility of a smaller museum, but this apparently is of no interest to Harvard. Your statement that “Harvard should have continued to search for a compromise” implies that Harvard actually did search for a compromise. If you have...
Harvard had already agreed to reduce the height of the building, but to no avail; residents simultaneously demanded a smaller building and more parking spaces inside it. The residents are right that 80 spots is not enough, but they should have compromised with Harvard to remedy this small glitch...
Aside from making Palazzo one of the rare running backs who averages close to his height in yards per carry, those numbers also put him in elite company...