Word: riverfront
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...shot by our all-seeing photographers, here is a view of Harvard that you might overlook as you rush along to your classes. From the riverfront, to the ivy-covered Yard, to the light pouring in through the stained glass windows of Annenberg, take a minute to stop, look around, and enjoy the beauty of Harvard. Maybe those tourists are on to something...
...adjoining blocks charmless years ago. Moreover, 8,000 new apartments should channel some of the gentrifying development pressure away from fragile Manhattan neighborhoods. The rooftop acreage is ingenious: the park will be above the elevated highway that runs along the Hudson, allowing pedestrians unimpeded views and a sense of riverfront connection...
...scenarios laid out in the report place undergraduate Houses along the river—blocks away from the North Allston residential community. Riverfront sites are advantageous to the University, which wants to keep new Houses as close as possible to the ones on the other side of the Charles...
...members of the Universitys Allston Master Planning Advisory Committee (MPAC), speaking on a condition of anonymity, said that the three leading options for the Houses location are the site of current College athletic facilities (between Soldiers Field Road and the Harvard Stadium), the Harvard Business Schools (HBS) Georgian-style riverfront housing, and the area between the existing graduate housing at 1 Western...
...site between HBS and Western Ave., the plot of land now occupied by assorted athletic facilities is well suitedwithout major bulldozingfor the type of contiguous, student center-anchored arrangement we propose. It also presently represents underutilized land, with windowless athletic facilities and view-indifferent sports fields gracing prime riverfront real estate. Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise, who is also a member of MPAC, said last week that the benefit of having undergraduate housing near the river could outweigh the cost of moving athletic facilities further inland. We feel that not only would those costs be vastly outweighed...