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...council put off a vote on the University’s proposal to dig a tunnel under Cambridge Street as part of the new center. Instead, they offered only the promise of more consultants and more meetings...
Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, who has made CGIS one of his pet projects, stayed for three hours, making a personal statement to the council on Harvard’s need for the tunnel and then listening as a parade of local residents attacked the plan...
Dozens of residents from the mid-Cambridge neighborhood where CGIS would be built urged the council to deny Harvard permission to dig the tunnel...
They vehemently criticized the plan for the disruption they said tunnel construction would cause in the neighborhood. Some went so far as to call the prospective site as “ground zero...
Though they expressed strong reservations about the tunnel, as expected the city councillors decided to wait for a final determination until they get more input...