Word: stations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard officials order the destruction of the Gulf Station on Mass Ave., seeking to avert the legal hassles that would ensue if the building were allowed to reach 50 years of age. The decision 1993 the contract of City Manager Robert W. oppose Harvard Real Estate's proposal to build a five-story hotel on the land and from faculty members, who have already asked the University to consider using the site for library or office space...
...Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence announces that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will acquire the Gulf station site from Harvard Real Estate...
Camp and Zegart also say they are concerned that the creation of student facilities in Memorial Hall might forestall hopes for a "true" center on such sites as the A. Lawrence Lowell Lecture Hall near the Science Center or even the former Gulf Station site near the Union...
...November, Coolidge Professor of History David S. Landes shocked the administration by opposing its plan to build a new hotel on the Mass. Ave. Gulf Station site. Landes pointed out that in light of the shortage of FAS library and office space, the site should be used for academic purposes...
...ensuing controversy highlighted the struggle between the academic pursuits of this University and its constant search for economic gain. Bok later agreed to consult FAS on future real estate plans, and it was decided last month--after Cambridge citizens complained that the University demolished the station before it could be declared a landmark--that FAS would control the former Gulf Station site...