News that CambridgeSide was going from run-of-the-mill food court to upscale food hall (called CanalSide Food + Drink) opening in October didn’t go over well with one group: The people who liked their branded fast food, including the treats at Taco Bell.

6 天之前 · Cambridge’s city budget for this fiscal year includes about $15 million in federal aid, including grants. Among the programs funded by federal money are a community development block grant that pays for affordable housing and community services, fuel assistance supporting help with utility bills for low-income residents and aid for …

2024年12月19日 · The conceptual design for the redevelopment of a stretch of Davis Square’s Elm Street looks to include housing rising 25 stories, according to a developer presentation, and construction would at least temporarily displace all storefronts on that stretch.

2024年12月16日 · Somerville councilor at large Jake Wilson says he will run for mayor, a potential challenger for Katjana Ballantyne, a two-term mayor who has not announced if she will seek a third term for the election still more than 10 months away.

2024年12月27日 · After 14 years in Harvard Square, women’s clothing store Anthropologie closes its 48 Brattle St. location Jan. 16, according to corporate parent URBN, and expects to vacate the space by the end of the month.. Anthropologie carries small inventories of apparel, accessories, intimates, home furniture, décor, beauty, garden and bridal goods.

2 天之前 · The Cambridge Public Schools district is at a pivotal moment. We are tackling the opportunity gaps that widened during Covid; we are experiencing a significant leadership transition in the Central Office; we are facing the closing of a beloved elementary school; and we are managing all these challenges in a national and global period of turmoil, uncertainty, and fear.

2 天之前 · Settlements with two contractors at the former Edward J. Sullivan Courthouse in East Cambridge are set to become the first deposits into the state’s Environmental Justice Trust, attorney general Andrea Joy Campbell said Monday.. Once cleared by a court, the first payments will total $155,000 from two of four companies involved in a lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court against JDC Demo ...

2024年11月4日 · A Davis Square redevelopment project that has been in the works for five years has switched plans – again. Developer Copper Mill held a community meeting Wednesday at the Somerville Public Library explaining the likelihood of apartment construction on a stretch of Elm Street at Grove Street where lab and office space was most recently planned.. The decision is a return to the original ...

2024年8月29日 · The U.S. arm of Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems has ended its lease of office space at a Central Square building after months of demonstrations by pro-Palestinian protestors seeking to drive the company out of Cambridge.

6 天之前 · As written, a proposed residential upzoning before the Cambridge City Council would pour gasoline on the displacement bonfire. The authors of this essay have seen the process play out over decades in their respective neighborhoods: Wellington …