Word: mta
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will provide its own off street parking and in addition will house on the ground level an off street loading area for MTA buses, connected underground with the rapid transit line, thus eliminating two major sources of congestion from the streets, namely the buses themselves and pedestrians transferring from one line to another...
This is a bold, imaginative proposal, which, if properly planned, promises great relief to the core of Harvard Square and to MTA service, at very little cost to either. It deserves careful study and evaluation, not thoughtless jibes and dismissal. Paul G. Feloney...
Thre is something magical about a fifteen story building on stilts, somethings that incites usually complacent city planners and historians almost to wrath, that brings a far-off look to the eyes of businessmen. Think now, a solution to the MTA bus problem with elevators and a terminal, a solution to the Square parking problem by addition of nearly 150 spaces. Think now, fiften stories to bring over one thousand more consumers and friends to Cambridge, to add great sums to the tax base. Think, all this at the cost of a walled-in strip of grass, where cows cannot...
...first meeting will be this Thursday, 4 to 6 p.m. tentatively in Building 52, room 161 (which is one block from the Kendall Square MTA stop). Besides the regular Thursday meetings, an additional hour will be arranged...
Gormley took his action after an emergency meeting with Gov. Volpe and Thomas McLornon, MTA general manager. The Governor was reported to have stated in strong terms that he expected the employees to get back to work immediately...