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...members of the Universitys Allston Master Planning Advisory Committee (MPAC), speaking on a condition of anonymity, said that the three leading options for the Houses location are the site of current College athletic facilities (between Soldiers Field Road and the Harvard Stadium), the Harvard Business Schools (HBS) Georgian-style riverfront housing, and the area between the existing graduate housing at 1 Western...
...site between HBS and Western Ave., the plot of land now occupied by assorted athletic facilities is well suitedwithout major bulldozingfor the type of contiguous, student center-anchored arrangement we propose. It also presently represents underutilized land, with windowless athletic facilities and view-indifferent sports fields gracing prime riverfront real estate. Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise, who is also a member of MPAC, said last week that the benefit of having undergraduate housing near the river could outweigh the cost of moving athletic facilities further inland. We feel that not only would those costs be vastly outweighed...
...riverfront edge of Harvard’s property in Allston is being looked at,” she said. Spiegelman added that planners would most likely release a preliminary report in the next couple of weeks that would outline specific options for the new campus in Allston...
...added that the current athletic facilities do not take full advantage of their riverfront location...
Harvard owns at least one other riverfront property in Allston—the land currently occupied by the Genzyme plant just south of Western Avenue. But Genzyme has a long-term lease on that site until...