Tag: Barry’s Corner

  • Nation & World

    In Allston, the ArtLab rises

    The innovation center called the ArtLab, a 9,000-square-foot multiuse space designed to host collaborations, gatherings, film screenings, dance rehearsals, and more, will formally open next fall in Allston, but will be active before then.

    4 minutes
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  • Nation & World

    A new community, a new era

    Harvard President Drew Faust, speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Barry’s Corner project in Allston, thanked Boston Mayor Tom Menino for being a “powerful and persistent voice of support” for the city.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    BRA approves Allston development plan

    The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) on Oct. 17 unanimously approved Harvard’s 10-year development plan in Allston, giving the initial green light to seven new building projects and two major renovations.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A sweet arrival in Allston

    The latest retail outlet to arrive in Barry’s Corner, Swissbäkers, opens its doors.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Barry’s Corner plan filed

    Following several months of community discussions, Samuels & Associates has filed a proposed plan for the Barry’s Corner Residential and Retail Commons project.

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  • Nation & World

    Empty Bowls to fill coffers

    An Empty Bowls open house and dinner was held Thursday at the Harvard Allston Education Portal Annex. The fundraiser utilized the talents of Harvard students, artists at Harvard’s ceramics program, and other community partners to raise money for the hungry.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard’s changing financial profile

    The University issued its annual financial report Nov. 2, with a letter from Vice President for Finance Dan Shore and Treasurer James Rothenberg highlighting how Harvard’s financial profile “has changed considerably.” Shore and Executive Vice President Katie Lapp spoke with the Gazette about the ramifications of that changing profile.

    10 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Paperwork for a new future

    Harvard University has submitted a new development agenda for Allston, detailing nine projects slated for development in the next decade. The projects will complement planned activity on the Health and Life Science Center and the residential and retail development envisioned for Barry’s Corner.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Halloween — it’s a scream!

    The Harvard Allston Education Portal’s Halloween “Treat and Greet” melded education with costumed fun.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Staffing up in Allston

    Harvard University and Boston’s Allston-Brighton Resource Center host a job fair to connect local residents with Stone Hearth Pizza’s hiring managers.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Recommendations for Allston

    The Harvard University Allston Work Team presented its recommendations to Harvard President Drew Faust June 16. The report reaffirms the University’s commitment to Allston and points to development options in the next decade, including science facilities, housing, and a private-sector enterprise research campus.

    5 minutes