Allston
Allston Residents Forge Ahead
For those North Allston residents who hoped to see their neighborhood revitalized by the expansion of Harvard’s campus, the past few weeks have not brought the desired holiday tidings.
TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2009
From a fiscal nightmare to a campus shooting, 2009 had it all. See the stories, events and people that made the top headlines this past year.
Science Complex Construction To Halt in 2010
Harvard will halt construction of the Allston Science Complex indefinitely in early spring 2010 after the structure’s foundation is completed but before the building becomes ready for tenants.
Charlesview Amends Plans
Hours after the University’s announcement that it will halt construction on the Allston Science Complex, tensions ran high at a community meeting on the relocation of the Charlesview Appartments.
Harvard Pauses Allston Construction
Harvard will pause construction of the Allston Science Complex in early spring 2010 after the structure's foundation is completed but before the building would be ready for tenants.
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Harvard’s ambitious and stalled development in neighboring Allston has led to conflicts with local residents, like this series of “Develop in Hell Harvard” stickers that have shown up around campus and in Allston. This one was placed on an electrical pole on Plympton Street.
University Funds Rat-Proof Trash Bins
In response to complaints of severe rodent infestation in Allston this February, Harvard spent roughly a quarter of a million ...
Allston Plot Slated for Housing
Harvard has made a commitment to the City of Boston allowing residential development on a small parcel of its landholdings ...
Harvard Purchases Doubletree Hotel Building
In the latest addition to its 200-acre campus across the Charles River, Harvard announced Monday that it had purchased the Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel building in Allston.
Boston Wants You
Former Harvard President Larry Summers and Boston Mayor Tom Menino announce the recipients of Harvard grants totaling $400,000 to benefit Boston after school programs in January 2002.
