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    Rose Kennedy Greenway

    bring back the central artery!
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    Third Square | 303 Third Street | Cambridge - Kendall Sq

    Looking down Munroe St. you can see the bayed facade taking shape.
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    Kendal Square Residential

    Re: short update on Constellation Center I think these banners across from the Genzyme building are relatively new: Looks like the project is also getting a new website: http://www.constellationcenter.org/
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    The Kensington | 665 Washington Street | Downtown

    the site is a sandlot at the moment
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    Winthrop Center | 115 Winthrop Square | Financial District

    Why would the article even list the "South Bay Tower" (aka Gateway Center)?
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    Third Square | 303 Third Street | Cambridge - Kendall Sq

    This building reminds me a lot of MIT's Sidney & Pacific graduate housing, which looks pretty nice.
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    Seaport Neighborhood - Infill and Discussion

    on these forums, i don't think there is such thing as "not enough parking." ;)
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    Cambridge Infill and Small Developments

    here's the colorful building at binney and fulkerson and the backside
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    Third Square | 303 Third Street | Cambridge - Kendall Sq

    two cranes up on the site looks like a ramp for the underground parking
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    Archstone North Point (The one that looks like the Landmark Center)

    view of east cambridge "skyline" from longfellow bridge
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    Lechmere Development

    Maybe so. I'm originally from a small town in Tennessee. There was a Wal-Mart less than half a mile from my house that I could not safely walk to. There were no sidewalks leading there, plus I would have to cross a 6 lane highway with no crosswalks and walk through several acres of parking...
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    Lechmere Development

    well, to use your words: since i don't find walking around main street or cambridge street a hardship then i was classifying these areas as walkable. maybe moving sidewalks would help?
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    Lechmere Development

    ablarc, no need to get high-minded. i am just trying to get you to clarify your definition of walkability. and using mount everest as an example is silly. a few dozen people climb it yearly and a handful of others die trying. anyway, now i know what you mean. i still think it is too early...
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    Lechmere Development

    i'm not sure what you mean by walkable i walk fairly regularly from central to kendall to lechmere. but you seem to be saying that part of this stretch isn't urban, which means it isn't walkable according to your definition. but in fact it is very easy to walk around these areas (there are...
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    Third Square | 303 Third Street | Cambridge - Kendall Sq

    You could argue that the building's neighbors don't fit into Cambridge. I like the scale of this project much better than the Landmark across the street.
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