Attend meetings on new approach to policing; below-market homeownership; Google signs
Public meetings this week look at changing policing to be more community-centered; school Covid-19 issues and action against insurrectionists; pinning down details on a domestic partnership law; and below-market homeownership resulting from utility zoning.
Attend meetings on coronavirus financial aid, vacant storefronts, Jerry’s Pond work and more
Public meetings this week look at why the city can’t grant direct Covid-19 aid, affordable housing work citywide under Covid-19, public schools’ approach to remote learning and in-person classes, development at large hazardous waste site and much more.
Temporary off-leash dog run opens Monday during construction of East Cambridge park
A temporary, dawn-to-dusk off-leash dog park opens Monday at 174 Binney St. at Third Street in Kendall Square.
What he’s having: A trifecta of healthy tofu to go
In this notebook about dining options during Covid-19: Healthy tofu to go from Bon Me, House of Chang and The Smoke Shop.
Attend meetings on closing of Riverbend Park; getting City Hall contracts; and police inventory
Public meetings this week look at a roadblock to socially distanced exercise; how Kendall Square evolves under the CRA’s watch; a new way to decide in-person vs. remote learning; a dog park for the Cambridge Crossing neighborhood; and the police department’s inventory list.
Kendall Square lab tower with public arts space approved, gas transfer station removal included
Enthusiasm for a lab building in Kendall Square that includes a $40 million arts space and additional $15 million public space and activity area swept the City Council along to a unanimous recommendation Monday.
Police investigate gunshots on Harvard Street
Multiple shell casings were found by police after reports of gunshots Monday evening on Harvard Street near Davis and Portland street. At least two vehicles were seen fleeing the area.
Draper joins with firefighters in $17,444 toy drive
Draper, a Kendall Square engineering innovation company, teamed up with the Cambridge Fire Department for an annual Toys for Tots drive, continuing a 15-year tradition.
Attend meetings on adding 4 acres of open space; coronavirus vaccines; in-person learning; more
Public meetings this week look at buying 4 acres of open space from Buckingham, Browne & Nichols for $18.5 million; metrics and other rules around in-person learning; and the details of proposed CambridgeSide mall redevelopment.
Choice of artists for Canal District Kendall work paints a subtle connection with Central Square
In a city of villages that can feel very distinct from each other, BioMed Realty made a choice in Kendall Square that offers a sense of connection: selecting Cedric Douglas and Julia Roth, artists also known as Vise and Julz, to paint a vent shaft in its Canal District Kendall.
