Boston continues to be a national leader in energy efficiency for buildings, as two hotels and a residence hall in Cambridge and Boston have now achieved Energy Star designation.
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Designed so you’ll walk this way: Harvard Square alley becomes a pedestrian oasis
In a city, it’s the little things that matter. When we think of architecture, we may think first about prominent buildings by famous designers. Boston’s Trinity Church in Copley Square, perhaps, or the Hancock Tower.
From Harvard Square, With Love
In Harvard Square, Valentine’s Day celebrations will last all month long. The Harvard Square Business Association has commissioned a 28-video series called “With Love from Harvard Square.”
The Battle Over Harvard’s Square
Three-hundred-and-seventy years ago, Harvard opened up its first buildings in an area surrounded by wood yards and cows. Today, the University is one of the largest landowners in the Square—a disturbing fact to some of its business neighbors.
Brattle Battle Cry: Cash
Harvard Square Theatre still on the hunt for $500,000…
Coming to Cambridge: Paris on the Charles; Al fresco toasts will be a sidewalk sight
It was a choice they didn’t want to make: the sun or the Sam Adams.
In mom-and-pops vs. chains war, all politics is local
Because of a reporting error, an article in the Feb. 26 edition of City Weekly (”In mom-and-pops vs. chains war, all politics is local”) misquoted Cambridge Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Kelly Thompson Clark on her group’s role in the city. She said, ”We as a Chamber of Commerce promote the success of all businesses in Cambridge. In …
The State of the Square: A meditation on the zany world outside Harvard’s walls
Erotic massages. Talk of a “Team Zebra.” Someone named “Flat Patty.” A striking explosion of banks. The closing of WordsWorth Books and impending shutdown of Brattle Theatre.
Help Save the Brattle
Talent shows in new project at Harvard Square
Harvard Square will be home to an innovative new venture next month…