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A striking example of where political power has been used against the neighborhoods of Cambridge lies in the ease with which developers have been able to put up high-rises throughout the city. Luxury high-rises earn enormous profits that are augmented by paying less in taxes than the cost...
"How do you expect the teenagers to stay when there are so few fish left," asks the woman behind the counter in a bar and cafe near the municipal pier. "We can barely make money any more now that the goddam Russians are stealing all the fish."
I Parking--It is unlikely that Cambridge can absorb over a thousand tourist cars during peak summer days, especially when the municipal spaces now on the library site are lost to construction. The cars will overflow onto the city's streets, where parking spaces are already severly limited.
The four remaining defendants are to be tried on charges for which a municipal court declined to find them guilty last May. B.U.'s investigator told the defendants that their expulsions were based on evidence brought out in court. If a court failed to find them guilty on the basis...
Worst Crisis. In search of a scapegoat, Neapolitans have turned on the politicians, who are being blamed for doing nothing to improve Naples' woefully antiquated sanitation system. With typical Italian overstatement, the city officials are being referred to as "that band of cuckolds and brigands." Last weekend a mob...