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...according to Pitkin, the real change in theSquare's character has been "the inundation oftourists...
...Pitkin attributes the increase in the number oftourists to the Central Artery project in Boston,which has forced several tour companies tore-route their sightseers and to add HarvardSquare to their tours' itineraries...
According to Pitkin, who runs a demographicconsulting firm on Brattle Street, the Novemberdecision to abolish rent control is likely todestabilize Cambridge's tenant population...
Many people have been living in the samerent-controlled apartments for years, Pitkin says.When housing prices rise, those people will leave,returning Cambridge to the "pattern of short-termresidents" that characterized the Square beforerent control took effect in the early 1970s...
...Cambridge--before rent control--had the leaststable population in Massachusetts," Pitkin says...