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...without a doubt, the bar that has really lost its old atmosphere after having its old building torn down is Cronin's. Once upon a time Cronin's was a Harvard student hangout located where Holyoke Center has since been plopped. The old Cronin's was famous; old grads still try to find it. Don't try to find it. Go to the new one, if you want to, down on Mt. Auburn St. past Brattle Square, opposite where the trolleys come up out of the ground. Cronin's usually appears to be deserted, so the service is fast...
...houses that will be torn down are in good shape at present and they may be of historical interest," said John Brode '52, organizer of the "Emergency Neighborhood Meeting...
...construction will improve the safety of neighborhood residents by eliminating the "archaic construction" of the buildings to be torn down, DiGiovanni said...
...addition of the three acres also means that some of the existing buildings will have to be destroyed and that some tenants will be forced to move. No houses will be torn down until the first phase of the new development is finished and the displaced tenants will have first priority in the new housing--but some of them may not want to move in. On St. Alban's Road, one of the boundaries of the development site, an elderly woman standing outside the building she had lived in for 50 years declared that she had no intention of living...
According to Moulton, an earlier plan had called for rehabilitation of some of the older, more dilapidated housing that will be torn down. But that idea faded when the federal government cut off funds for rehabilitation last year...