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...initial plan for the Sackler Museum had included a bridge over Broadway between the Sackler and the Fogg. But building the bridge involved using community airspace, and the community denied the University the necessary permission...
With numerous battles to be fought over renovations of the Fogg and the Sackler museums, the development of its Allston land and the construction of new laboratory buildings, Harvard has learned from Knafel to limit its public relations battle losses in the early skirmishes...
Harvard's public relations gamble on Knafel has paid off, and the University is looking to duplicate its success in other real estate ventures--namely the renovations of the Fogg and the Sackler Museums and the acquisition of land in Allston...
With this move, Harvard might be heading off potential opposition. Bad blood has been shed over the Fogg and the Sackler before, as Cuno acknowledged when he referred to the University's original proposal to link the Fogg and the Sackler with a bridge over Broadway at the time the Sackler was built. Because of bitter community opposition that plan was never completed...
...proposals presented at the community meeting would connect the Fogg and the Sackler through a double tunnel underneath Broadway. The aim of the tunnel, according to the architect Renzo Piano, is many-fold: to relieve pedestrian congestion at the intersection of Broadway and Quincy, to unify visitors' experiences of the museums, and to allow the University to transport artwork more safely between the Fogg and the Sackler...