Harvard pushes for consensus on controversial Mass. Pike rebuilding
After a lengthy silence, Harvard University has waded into the contentious debate over the $1 billion rebuild of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston, urging state officials to give a close look at a potential compromise design pushed by a business organization.
Harvard is a major stakeholder among the many parties involved in the long-running plan to rebuild the highway: It owns a vast stretch of former rail yards at the western edge that would be opened up for new development by straightening the highway where it now loops toward Brighton and beyond.
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