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...Cambridge Neighborhood Association (MCNA) President John Pitkin urged other neighborhoods to join the MCNA in opposition to Harvard’s planned Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), which will house the government department and half a dozen related centers...
...Pitkin asked other neighborhood activists to attend the City Council’s public hearing on the CGIS next month, after which the council will decide whether to allow Harvard to construct a tunnel beneath Cambridge Street...
...This was pretty much what I expected,” said John Pitkin, president of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association, whose members recently met and declared almost unanimous opposition to the tunnel. “I certainly don’t think [the Planning Board’s recommendation] helps but I think that the city council is still going to listen to the neighbors...
...Pitkin, one of the neighborhood’s few representatives at last night’s meeting, said that the planning board didn’t consider the impact of tunnel construction on the neighborhood—but he said he believes the city council will...
...We’re going to turn out at the [city council] hearing and let them know how we feel,” Pitkin said...