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...buildings in an area surrounded by wood yards and cows. Today, the University is one of the largest landowners in the Square—a disturbing fact to some of its business neighbors. An entire row of Mass. Ave. shops will shut down next month so that Harvard, the landlord, can renovate the storefronts, along with the graduate student housing units upstairs.Ferranti-Dege Photographic Store, a Square staple since 1955, already closed its doors on Oct. 13 to allow Harvard Real Estate Services (HRES) to renovate the basement space.This is not the first time in the University?...
...According to Kramer, however, the final nail in the coffin came not from Waterstone’s but his own landlord, who refused to renew the lease on his store...
...landlord had been supportive, we would have been able to survive,” Kramer says. “The customer base was there—they wanted to support...
...café provides an example of just how critical a supportive landlord can be in helping local stores survive. The experience was not lost on Kramer, who says that one of Cambridge Local First’s main objectives is “to encourage [property] owners to fill their spaces with local businesses...
...after security had ostensibly been strengthened. The number on his 1971 Ontario birth certificate belonged to someone else, a legitimate citizen, the evidence said. His real identity has not been revealed; a Globe and Mail headline dubbed Hampel "The Man of Mystery on Docket DES-3-06." Even the landlord of his basement apartment could not remember him. The court summary of evidence said only that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) had "reasonable grounds to believe" the man identifying himself as Hampel was a foreign national and a member of Russia's Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR) spy agency...