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Closest neighbors aren’t satisfied with changes made to plan for Harvard Square hotel and homes
By Iselin Bratz Saturday, October 11, 2025 Cambridge Historical CommissionA rendering of an option for a hotel and homes plan in Cambridge’s Harvard Square. Designs for an eight-story hotel-and-homes project incorporating
5 things to do this weekend, including HONK! Fest and Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations
October 08, 2025 Massachusetts is home to several Indigenous tribes upholding vibrant cultures and active, engaged communities, and historically, Indigenous people lived in the state for thousands of years before
City Council delays vote on commercial tax increase
By Marc Levy Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Ceilidh YurenkaDenise Jillson, executive director of the Harvard Square Business Association, at a City Council meeting in 2016. The Cambridge City Council pushed pause
Cambridge Roads to Close Sunday for “Oktoberfest and Honk!” Parade Events
By Will O’Brien Published on October 07, 2025 Source: Google Street View This Sunday, the streets of Harvard Square will buzz with festivity and music, but drivers beware: the 46th annual Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest and Honk! Parade This Sunday: Anticipate Traffic Impacts in Harvard Square and Along Mass. Ave
October 07, 2025 • 1 day ago Please be advised of traffic impacts this Sunday, October 12, 2025, due to the Harvard Square Business Association’s 46th annual Oktoberfest and Honk! Parade. Please follow all posted detour
Fresh-Baked: PopUp Bagels To Open in Harvard Square Next Friday
Pop Up Bagels has a new location opening up soon at 1440 Mass Avenue. By Mae T. Weir By Jaya N. Karamcheti and Kevin Zhong, Crimson Staff Writers 3 days ago Harvard students will be
What Should Replace the Old Starbucks?
By Arezoo Ghazagh and Tehle E. Ross • 10/02/25 Prime real estate right here By Mirika J. Jambudi When one door closes, another door opens. With the Harvard Square Starbucks closing its doors last Saturday, we’re left
Harvard Square tunnel could be a music venue in the next decade
The Cambridge City Council outlined steps Monday to potentially transform the tunnel into an underground venue. By Madison LucchesiSeptember 30, 2025 | 3:28 PM3 minutes to read A long-abandoned Harvard Square
There’s a block in Harvard Square closing to traffic permanently. Here’s what it will become.
By Mike SullivanSeptember 19, 2025 / 11:31 AM EDT / CBS Boston There’s a block in Harvard Square that will close to traffic permanently and will become a pedestrian walkway and outdoor
Block of Harvard Square will be permanently closed to traffic, European-style
By Madison Lucchesi Boston.com,Updated September 18, 2025, 7:00 a.m. The Cambridge City Council passed a motion to close a block in Harvard Square traffic to allow for outdoor dining spaces on
Cambridge planning to close Harvard Square street to car traffic, open it to pedestrians
Bailey Allen USA TODAY NETWORK – New England Officials in Cambridge are working on a plan to permanently block off a street in Harvard Square to car traffic, allowing pedestrians to use
Lower Bow Street In Cambridge Is Set To Close And Become Pedestrianized
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Plans are in the work to permanently close off a block in Harvard Square to car traffic. Lower Bow Street is being fully pedestrianized in a new