Word: mta
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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University plans to acquire the MTA car barns opposite Kirkland House hinge on an engineer's study of the area, Anthony D. Pompeo, chairman of the MTA's Board of Trustees, revealed yesterday...
...University has attempted, during the past few months, to work out an arrangement by which it could erect a building over the MTA carbarns on Boylston Street...
...meeting is planned for next Monday, at which he expects the University to clarify its position towards the property. He also stated that as the MTA converts to "trackless trolley" some land might also become available for purchase. Edward Reynolds, administrative vice-President, Cambridge city manager John J. Curry '19, and Pompeo will be present at the meeting...
...survey order was understood by one Councilor, however, to be concerned only with MTA buses. Councilor Alfred Vellucci said last night that the order was not at all directed toward Harvard students, but that it was aimed at "the heavy congestion in Harvard Square," and passed in an attempt to "stop all buses violating traffic laws there...
...sextagon-shaped building, built along with the most recent of the Harvard Houses, has many large and comfortable suites, particularly those facing away from the adjacent MTA carbarns. But it is not for its physical setup that freshmen should choose Eliot House; instead they ought to consider the opportunities the House offers as far as meeting teachers and fellow-students, and as far as encouragement for constructive efforts in any field are concerned...