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The Daily Free Press

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76 Ashford St. Boston University purchased 76 Ashford St. in June. However, there are no plans for construction on the land. ZIBBY ENGLISH/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Will BU construct StuVi III in Allston? The question remains unanswered.

Karyna Cheung October 1, 2024
After six years of little to no progress, City Realty sold the lot of 76 Ashford St. to BU this June. Approved by the City of Boston Planning Department, the project by real estate developers, City Realty, will feature 254 residential units and 1,875 square feet of retail space, along with bicycle storage and off-street parking spaces.
East to West: Oct. 8, 2021

East to West: Oct. 8, 2021

Veronica Thompson October 8, 2021

Three day weekend! Today on East to West, we cover allegations against BU Orientation Director Shiney James, StuGov’s approval of a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Act, plans for Interstate 90’s...

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Plans for I-90 megaproject near West Campus moving forward

Taylor Brokesh October 6, 2021
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will move forward with grounding Interstate 90.
East to West: October 28, 2019

East to West: October 28, 2019

JenRacoosin October 28, 2019

In this episode of “East to West,” we cover a new campus crime report, cannabis startup competition finalists, how local costume stores compete with online retailers, and more. This episode...

A rough outline of the project area, as detailed by the State of Massachusetts’ press page on the Allston viaduct. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced that the project is one step closer to being approved. GOOGLE MAPS

Massive highway construction project behind West Campus one step closer to beginning

Nisha Rao October 23, 2019
Plans call for the elevated section of the Massachusetts Turnpike behind West Campus to be demolished and replaced by a ground level road, among other changes.
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