Word: space
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DESPITE Spence's insistence that the hotel plan is the most efficient use of the land (revenue from the hotel will presumably pay for converting the site into office space some time early in the next century), one has to wonder why Spence so willfully opposed the wishes of the faculty he heads...
...legitimate interest in the use of the property. After all, Harvard faces incipient crises in shortages of both faculty office space and storage space for library books. To the observer untrained in the art of bureaucratic thinking, these needs seem more pressing than the shortage of moderately priced hotel rooms in the area. Spence insists that the faculty's needs will be met somehow, but he made no definite provisions for them before proceeding with the hotel plan...
Last week, however, Spence ruled that the central administration should go ahead with the hotel plan, saying FAS would purchase the property and convert it to office space in 15 years...
...hope they leave a lot of green space around it," she said. "It would be nice to have some green space open to the public...
...Castle, Trump Princess and billboards all around the city trumpeting the message YOU'RE LOOKING VERY TRUMP TODAY. When his Aladdin-style Taj Mahal is completed next spring, Trump will control 31% of the city's gaming capacity, 39% of the first-class hotel rooms, 40% of the convention space, 35% of the parking spaces and almost half a mile of frontage along the five-mile Boardwalk. "I'll tell you, it's Big Business," he says, peering down on the city from his helicopter. "If there is one word to describe Atlantic City, it's Big Business...