Word: malling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...administered by Weaver, aims to do peacefully for the U.S. what World War II bombs did for Europe: to clear decaying downtown areas for new inner cities. The physical monuments to such sledgehammer surgery are many, and many are distinguished; Manhattan's Lincoln Center, Philadelphia's Independence Mall, Pittsburgh's Gateway Center, Detroit's Lafayette Square, St. Louis' Plaza Redevelopment, Hartford's Constitution Plaza. Urban renewal has worked fiscal wonders too: tax returns on city land now completely renewed have risen...
...roads will be built to allow the construction of Harvard's $2.8 million mall-underpass project that will connect the northern part of the Yard and the Law School...
...months. It calls for the construction of a 400 ft. underpass that will stretch from the front of Memorial Hall to the front of Littauer. The construction of the underpass will permit the closing of part of Kirkland St. behind Mem Hall and the creation of a continuous mall from the Yard to the Law School...
...Cambridge City Council gave final approval Monday to the University's $2.3 million project to link the Yard and the Law School by a pedestrian mall. The vote...
Work on the combination mall-underpass will begin early next spring with the relocation of certain utilities. Actual construction of an underpass under Cambridge St. (in front of Memorial Hall) will start next fall and will probably be completed by the summer of 1967. According to the proposal, the City will close off a section of Kirkland St. (behind Mem Hall), thus allowing the University to build over part of the andoned roadway...