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But what worries Duany and Plater-Zyberk most are their pseudo followers, developers and architects who apply a gloss of ye-olde-towne charm without supplying any of the deeper, more fundamental elements of old-fashioned urban coherence. Calthorpe agrees emphatically. "You can have nice streets, and you can put...
The Peterzell company, from which Harvard purchased the alarms, is selling them at less than the retail cost, Towne said. Harvard is selling the alarms at cost, Rhew said.
According to Towne, a few dozen alarms have been sold so far. "Students feel better because they feel more protected," she said.
Rhew said that Towne has been "especially receptive" to the council's concerns. "The idea of the shrill whistles will be tried for a year," he said.
The shrill sound emitted by the sirens is "ear busting," and can cause permanent deafness, Towne said, so they should not be used playfully.