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While several councillors advocated that social workers be used to approach the problems in the pit, others focused on the importance of immediate police action...
...much more interested in the public safety approach to this than any other approach,” said Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio. “I want our police to very simply clean [the pit...
Several councillors discussed the two-part nature of the pit: the area has long been a hot spot for alternative youth culture, but recently a more dangerous group has frequented the area, a group which has been recently linked by police to a gang formation, a kidnapping, and a murder...
...It’s really a fusion of young people,” said Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, who added that she occasionally sat on the pit steps as a teen in Cambridge. “It’s also a deeper, darker site...
Councillor Timothy P. Toomey, Jr.—saying that most “pit kids” are not actually from Cambridge—advised fiscal caution in funding social services for non-residents...