Word: parcelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...change in demeanor was caused by another change--in the appraised value of a parcel of land on Sacramento St. that Cambridge took by eminent domain from the University last March...
...negotiators and the first to agree. The Planning Board has yet to approve the new plans--and there are signs they may be wary of the changes. Fearing that Harvard Square is becoming too youth-oriented, some members of the board had hoped a large retail development in Parcel 1B might anchor the Square and slow the transition...
...neighbors kept on screaming- and filing lawsuits as well. Last week, they won most of their demands in a settlement that may finally end the half-decade battle and allow the development of Parcel 1B, a 4.2 acre lot off Mt. Auburn...
...they obviously think they can do it, though," Pitkin says. The Planning Board might turn thumbs down on the new plans-but they seemed happy with news of the compromise at an informal meeting last week. Or, it might turn out after all these years that two feet under Parcel 1B there is a gigantic marsh ready to swallow any development...
More likely, however, a firm foundation has been laid, and some day not too far away, Parcel 1B will be transformed from a controversial muddy field into a concrete mall. And if its neighbors keep their word, no one will be protesting this time...