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Possible conflicts with Cambridge zoning restrictions may seriously delay construction of a new motel in Brattle Square. And it may never reach its proposed height of 23 stories...
...land for the motel is zoned with a floor-area ratio (FAR) of four, allowing four square feet of floor area for every square foot of land...
Zoning statutes allow this "bonus" to buildings facing large open areas as the motel would. They do not specify how much additional land may be counted, however...
Also, some "necessary" parts of a building, such as the furnace, are not counted in the base property. One point of dispute is whether the motel's cocktail bar qualifies under this provision. City officials claim the bar is part of the motel's operation and not "necessary...
...renewal, on Fist's inmost primeval soul. Oddly enough, when he first steps into the world as the Devil's man, Fist doesn't change much. He starts cutting classes carefreely, naturally. But it is some time before he even gets around to going to a motel with a pretty young high school girl, whose name, of course, is Margaret. Still, what with glorying in their wickedness and trying to impress each other, they finally curl up a good arm's length apart and fall asleep...