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...Standing outside all day, my feet get wet and very cold," Frank Procopio said. He is the co-owner, with Jack Herzog, of a new newsstand at 1210 Massachusetts Avenue. They sell bubble gum, cigarettes, and the New York Times-and, Procopio said, they face many problems...
Procopio wants to renovate the present site into a combination newsstand-bookstore, "with something for everyone." But the city of Cambridge has refused to allow them a construction permit because the newsstand is in a building zone restricted to offices...
...fight to make law-and-order the rule of law that works, instead of a code word that doesn't work," said Lindsay. In his view, politicians and lawyers have patently failed to cope with such practical issues as whether people feel free to walk to a city newsstand after dark, whether police apprehend criminals, whether courts actually convict the guilty, and whether correctional systems really rehabilitate...
...want to leave Harvard Square." Angelo W. Caragianes, the owner of Felix, Inc. at 1034 Mass. Ave., said last week. But he doesn't have any choice. His lease expires June 30, and a new tenant is moving into the spot where Felix's newsstand has been for 55 years...
...Town Newspapers, Inc., the big newsstand in the Square, was among numerous stores which suffered damage during the riot but were not compensated by NAC. "Almost every shop that was hit. Wednesday night is run by people who are far from poor," Kazin explained...