has anyone read a good book or paper on the legislative failure to pass the housing urban development act of 1972?
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anyone know a good book on the history of rent control in MA?
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i guess the intuition here is that the charles river is directly to the south, which is never quite true and definitely not true in east cambridge
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funny little gem from the archives: this guy's mental map of east cambridge was nearly a 90 degrees off
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Historian of biology, medicine, and beyond at MIT
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Urban Studies • Economic Geography • Digital Geography
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Director Boston University Initiative on Cities. Urbanist, Geographer, Public Scholar, Mum. Lives Boston USA and London UK.
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