Word: neighborhood
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Uncertainties abounded and voices were raised as residents grilled city and Harvard planners about the specifics of the University’s plans for development at a tense meeting of the Harvard Allston Task Force last night. Residents questioned everything from the merits of adding density to the neighborhood, to effectiveness of the discussion and feedback process itself. “We’ve lived through these last eight years and looked at these master plans changing like a motion picture,” said Allston resident Tom Lally. “But when I have objections, I don?...
...scoping determination included a call for Harvard to consider ways to expand open spaces, improve transportation and create connectivity throughout the Allston neighborhood...
...version of the master plan unveiled last night, Harvard’s architects addressed the need for more green space by adding a “Greenway” that runs east-west across the neighborhood and extends to the Charles River. In addition to several small parks, the swath of land may also include an urban farm and an orchard...
...addition to the greenway and the academic commons, Harvard’s planners also promised to improve transportation and increase permeability through the neighborhood by creating new streets and paths for pedestrians...
...plan calls for a pattern of interwoven streets through the new campus that the architects said would be a “gentle grafting of the campus and the neighborhood, in a supportive...