Word: neighborhooding
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...Force last night came one week before the city is expected to approve the University’s science complex project. It also came less than a month after Massachusetts State Rep. Michael J. Moran submitted a proposal calling on Harvard to establish and fund a school in the neighborhood by September 2009 that would provide kindergarten through 12th grade classes. Kathy A. Spiegelman, the University’s chief planner, said that Harvard “thought the thing that was really most important for us tonight was to pull together all the information we’ve received...
...invited a woman he had met at the gym, Jessica Sklar, to his show. In his current act, Seinfeld jokes, "I was dating for 25 years. Do you know how exhausting that was? Do you know how much acting fascinated I did?" But Jessica, whom he calls a "neighborhood girl," actually did fascinate him. Like Seinfeld, she had grown up on Long Island, and of all the nice Jewish girls available to him, he says, "she was the nicest." There was one catch: two months earlier, she had married Eric Nederlander, the son of a prominent New York family...
...respectable wealth surrounding the three-story villa that houses the E.G. Bührle collection is in keeping with its quiet residential neighborhood in Zurich. But it doesn't begin to betray the priceless treasure inside: one of the world's most impressive private collections of European art, with works by Delacroix, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, Gauguin, Canaletto, Braque, Signac, Picasso and other masters from the 16th to the 20th centuries...
...outcome of the November election is of particular importance to Harvard because of the University’s plans to construct a new campus in Allston. The councillor who represents the Boston neighborhood will be a key negotiator on behalf of local residents...
...casual, ethnic fare, and fine dining—speak to an increasingly sophisticated and Disney-fied Square. Some long-time residents wax nostalgic for the old school and, along with students, lament the seemingly inexorable move upscale. Although several new arrivals hint at the promise of a revitalized, unique neighborhood, rising rent costs have left Harvard Square’s diners in a state of flux.THE LOCAL TRADITIONHarvard Square used to abound with small, inexpensive, owner-operated eateries: the Tasty, the Wursthaus, Elsie’s Sandwich Shop, and, yes, the Hong Kong.“All of these places...