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...before the end of the night. Vellucci showed that the condo debate has proved too beneficial to his own political fortunes to abandon it so abruptly. The Mayor introduced a resolution to allow a group of Linnean St and Washington Ave tenants to own and occupy their apartments as condos "unhindered by rules or regulations of the city." Thus, he reopened a case of disputed condo conversion on which conservatives campaigning for the council had focused their rhetoric back in November...
Councilor Walter Sullivan had sponsored a motion that would allow the condo owners--who until this summer rented their apartments on Linnean St. and Washington Ave.--to bypass a set of city ordinances designed to prevent the removal of housing from the rental market for conversion to condominiums...
Developer David Zussman bought the 106 units at 36-42 Linnean St. and 4-6 Washington Ave. in July, one month before an ordinance that would have required him to seek city permission for his planned total conversion took effect...
...didn't move in looking to become condominium owners," Valerie Zumber, who has lived at 42 Linnean St. for more than a year, said last night. "But the entire building is already converted into condominiums, and it's just a question of whether it will be maintained by the people who live here, or by people who live outside the city and don't care" about keeping the housing in good condition...
Police also said they believe the suspects were involved in two more incidents over the weekend--one on Linnean St. and the other on Oxford St.--both within the jurisdiction of the Cambridge police...