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Tenants in a University-owned apartment building at 7 Sumner Rd. will file a complaint with the Cambridge Rent Board today charging Harvard with violating a city ordinance restricting renovation of rental property...
...fought the attempts of the University to evict them for more than a year, said they will tell Rent Board examiners that Harvard workers began renovations this week on two units that were occupied when the ordinance went into effect this August. The law, passed in attempt to keep rental property from being converted to other uses, requires developers to obtain a permit from the city before renovating apartments...
Lesley will maintain two other buildings, also recently acquired from Harvard, as rental housing "for an indefinite period," Blake added...
Flynn, who has sponsored similar legislation for more than a year in the council, called the permanent ban on condominium conversion "our moral obligation. When are we going to respond to this crisis?" Flynn asked. "When all the rental units are converted to condominiums and we become a city of elites...
...other places in the city, some of the things people have been planning to convert have been put back on the rental market" because of the ordinance, Sullivan said...