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...people of Cambridge know what that land is," he declared. Although legally included in the Common, the park is actually part parking lot, part entrance to the MTA trackless trolley tunnel, and part walled-in grass strip, site of a Revolutionary War Memorial on a pedestal...
...year should most likely have had his head examined. But it went this way: the Program raised money for three new Houses. By 1960, one and a half were built or building, but the next one was temporarily stalled by a flap over whether Harvard could build on the MTA yards. Bundy and the Masters, convinced that $7 million would be better spent on something besides a new House, started diversionary ploys...
...examples the new Medical Center, which will provide office space for outsiders; Pusey's "build-high" policy; the University offer--denied by the city--to contribute to the construction of a parking garage; the University's bringing IBM to the area; and its promise to use part of the MTA yards for tax-bearing purposes...
...bill creating a commission to study the sale of the Bennett St. MTA yards (across from Kirkland House) has almost reached the final stages in the state House of Representatives. Now in the Ways and Means Committee, it is expected to come up for a final vote sometime within the next three weeks, according to sponsor John R. Sennott of Cambridge...
...present, Sennott noted that he knew of no other groups interested in the MTA car barns site. In the past, there has been speculation that such outside investors as Webb and Knapp (William Zeckendorf) were negotiating to purchase the land...