Allston
New Provost Faces Challenges in Allston
Harvard's new Provost faces a bevy of challenges in his new role, including jump-starting the University's Allston development.
Serving the Community?
Allston residents say that they continue to feel alienated from the planning process and are concerned that the new businesses do not cater to their everyday needs.
Plans for Allston To Be Revealed in June
The much anticipated mid-2011 recommendations outlining the future of Harvard’s development in Allston will be released this June.
As Short Term Planning Proceeds Allston Residents Ask for Clarity on Long Term Vision
Allston Task Force members and community residents expressed concerns about the new renovation plans for the Western Ave. streetscape, a topic that the University has stayed mum on for over a year, at a Task Force meeting Monday night.
Harvard Taps Gordon Jones as Director of Innovation Lab
Gordon S. Jones, a businessman and Harvard Business School admissions officer, has been selected as the inaugural director of the Business School’s Innovation Lab in Allston.
Fast Food License Denied
Community members voiced opposition to granting a license to a local McDonald’s in order to extend its hours to 2 a.m. at last night’s Allston Civic Association meeting.
IOP Committee Visits Allston
Development in Allston has come to a standstill, four local residents told a group of seven students from the Institute of Politics last Friday.
HSPH Moves into Mission Hill Church
The decision to move administrators to a new location with a long-term lease has raised questions about the University’s commitment to developing its properties in Allston.
