Word: supermarket
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Demong added that Harvard might welcome a Pemberton plant nursery but not a supermarket at the Memorial Drive site. She said a supermarket would bring in too many people and would be difficult to displace should Harvard need the land in the future...
Geneva T. Malenfant, vice president of the Cambridge Civic Association, agreed that a future supermarket is unlikely...
Harvard "has a policy of not signing leases for greater than five years. [A supermarket] would be such an investment that it would have to have a lease larger than that," Malenfant said. "In between Harvard's demands and the needs of a supermarket, I don't think it's a viable site...
Malenfant also speculated that Harvard's rent requirements would be too high for Pemberton. "It's very hard for a supermarket to move in because of the high cost of the land," she said...
...Grower's Market site was listed in a recent report by the department calling for supermarket development in Cambridgeport and Riverside...