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Established under state law in 1935, the Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) provides long-term rental housing and rental assistance to more than 10,000 low-income families, elders, and disabled individuals through its Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Programs.

Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Alvin E. Roth—Nobel Prize–⁠winning economist, the Craig and Susan McCaw Professor of Economics at Stanford University, and the George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus at Harvard University—for a discussion of his new book, Moral Economics: From Prostitution to Organ Sales, What Controversial Transactions Reveal About How Markets Work. He will be joined in conversation by Ray Fisman—who holds the Slater Family Chair in Behavioral Economics at Boston University. Registration is required.

Harvard Commencement will be taking place in and around Harvard Square on Thursday, May 25

The Cambridge Police Department (CPD) in conjunction with Civil Service will be hosting an information session for those taking the 2025 Civil Service Police Exam

The Library kicks off our new AI series with a conversation with Hilke Schellmann

Yiyun Li will read from her 2026 Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, Things in Nature Merely Grow

The Bionic 5K road race will take place on Sunday, April 30, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at 41 Church Street in Harvard Square.

Expect road closures and traffic impacts from events between Thursday, June 8, and Sunday, June 11.

Harvard Commencement will be taking place in and around Harvard Square on Thursday, May 25