What’s new—and unchanged—in the historic heart of Cambridge
DURING THE WORST early days of the pandemic in Massachusetts, the Harvard Square Business Association sent drones overhead to capture the ghost-town feel of the streets. The result was a haunting video of shuttered stores and cleared roads, devoid of human presence. “It was heartbreaking to see the empty, empty streets,” says association executive director Denise Jillson. “I am so glad we took the time to mark that moment because people who were not here to see it could not have imagined what this place looked like.”
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