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Harvard Square Construction Information

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Aerial View of Harvard Square

There are several construction projects taking place in and around Harvard Square right now including City, MBTA and private development projects. 

For a status update on each of these projects, please click here

To view the latest Harvard Square newsletter, distributed May 2021, please click here. 

For more information about the upcoming Harvard Square Out of Town News Kiosk Renovations, please click here.

The Out of Town News Plaza Renovation will now be a separate project and will go out to bid late summer/early fall 2021.

For information about the Harvard Square Bus Station Improvements, please take a look at these flyers:

The Community Development Department, City Manager's Office, and the Department of Public Works are collaborating with the Harvard Square Business Association to mitigate construction-related impacts on local businesses from the Eliot Street Reconstruction Project and other City-led improvements in the Harvard Square area. To learn how you can participate in the Harvard Square Loyalty Program, visit www.cambridgema.gov/services/HarvardConstructionMitigation

If you have additional questions regarding construction in Harvard Square, please contact Kate Riley, Community Relations Manager, 617-349-4870 / kriley@cambridgema.gov

Map of construction projects in Harvard Square

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Page was last modified on 7/25/2023 3:39 AM
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