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...Rent control, the hardy perennial of Cambridge political issues, was the subject of a special City Council meeting last night that began with improvisational comedy and proceeded to a small property owner warning that violence would ensue unless changes were made in the city's rent control system...
Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 said he intended the meeting to be a "new journey to another type of discussion of rent control." For the 23 years that rent control has been in place, it has been the city's most divisive political issue, and discussion of it has been mired in acrimony...
There will be eight "mini-kiosks" and two somewhat larger "maxi-kiosks," according to Deborah Byrnes of HRE. The mini-kiosks will rent for $250 a week plus 10 percent of all weekly sales over $1,500, Byrnes said. The maxi-kiosks will rent for $300 a week and 10 percent of all sales over...
...thinking about doing the pushcarts at Faneuil Hall, but they're very expensive," said Daniels, whose husband manufactures some of the Faneuil Hall pushcarts. "Here you can get the best prime location in the city at minimum rent...It would be a way to get a great deal of exposure without a lot of overhead...
...said, however, that he is not ruling out the kiosks for another business venture. "I thought they were an original idea...If way they were constructed, the compactness, how they closed," McNichols said. "I think the rent is in the ballpark--I don't think it's bargain basement, I don't think it's outrageous...