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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Legislation allowing Massachusetts to donate a large chunk of the Bennett Street transit yards for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library began a swift and facile journey through the Great and General Court yesterday...
Legislation to authorize Massachusetts to buy the Bennett Street transit yards the site for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library was introduced into the General Court (state legislature) yesterday...
...Bennett St. Yards, across Boylston St. from Kirkland and Eliot Houses, are owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority. The state would pay the M.B.T.A. about $6 million for the land...
...Bennett Street transit yards hide their dirty insides from the outer world. A seven-foot wall, smeared with the faded paint of overzealous Dartmouth fans, watches over Boylston Street. A high steel fence stands sentinel on Memorial Drive as the ugly eyes of old subways stare out at passing cars...
Sometime in 1968, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) will evacuate those yards. The walls and fences will come down for good, and the 12-acre area will finally join life in Harvard Square...