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...Necco factory’s transformation has broad implications for Cambridge, on a practical as well as symbolic level...
...Necco factory’s fate signals the transformation of an industrial city into a high-tech mecca–one that depends on its universities for survival...
...move might speed up a change in the demographics of the city: Necco was a large employer of Cambridge’s immigrant labor force, which, according to Gaffney, was once mostly Italian and is now for the most part Brazilian...
...think Cambridge’s history has really passed it by,” Gaffney says. “Necco was the largest footprint left around MIT, and now it’s going to be high tech. I think it’s good for the city–and maybe it’s what Cambridge wants...
Kendall Square smells different these days—the era when neighbors could tell whether Necco was churning out chocolates or peppermints just by taking a deep breath is over...