Word: hubba
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Chen characterizes the inhabitants as "young punk skaters in front of Hubba Hubba," but what is really at stake are stores like the Golden Doughnut, Surmans, the Greek Market, the Ethiopian Restaurant and Lucy Parsons Bookstore. These are elements of Cambridge which serve as the cornerstone to a diverse community of real people, not just the "young punks...
...other words, the small, local owner does not internalize any external costs. But as the owner of the conglomerated properties, Holmes will remove many of the negative externalities that the smaller current owners might cause the community. If observing young punk skaters in front of Hubba Hubba is what Bekken defines as the "vibrant neighborhoods organized on a human scale," Holmes may actually be doing a huge favor for the community with the potential orderliness it would bring through new stores...
...Hubba Hubba sales clerk Chris J. Stevens says that store employees did much of the remodeling themselves, tearing down the office cubicles that previously occupied the space...
...while Phelps says that some of the most popular items have traditionally been Hubba Hubba's $10 handcuffs and decorative whips, Stevens is quick to add clubbing attire to that list...
Saturday's trip to Hubba Hubba was Baker's first foray into the world of erotica, but she ended up buying a $20 silver shirt that she says she can wear when she goes clubbing...