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News Flash: Memory Shop and Anime Zakka to Open in Harvard Square
Anime Zakka and Memory Shop are set to move into Harvard Square in June. The stores are owned separately by a father and son duo. By Hugo C. Chiasson By Jaya N. Karamcheti and Kevin
Cambridge City Council Will Ask Owners of Long-Vacant Properties To Discuss Development Plans
The Harvard Square Theater, located at 10 Church St. and owned by billionaire investor Gerald L. Chan, has been vacant for 13 years. On Monday, the Cambridge City Council voted
A Harvard student’s guide to the best Harvard Square coffee shops
By Adelaide Parker Globe Correspondent,Updated April 8, 2025, 7:36 a.m. 33 Like any good college student, I’m always running on coffee. I recently spent a month sampling all the cafés in
Cambridge Officials Want Iconic Harvard Square Theatre Re-Opened
Apr 8, 2025 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — The Cambridge City Council is looking to tackle the issue of vacant properties in Harvard Square, including a historic theater that is approaching its 100th anniversary.
Billionaire is being called to explain lack of action around activating former Harvard Square cinema
(updated) By Marc Levy Sunday, April 6, 2025 Marc LevyThe former AMC Loews Harvard Square 5 at 10 Church St., Cambridge, seen March 18. Billionaire Gerald Chan is being urged to
Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre
The theater has been vacant on Church Street since 2012. The Cambridge City Council wants to question the owner about its reopening. By Molly FarrarApril 7, 2025 3 minutes to read
Billionaire Investor Gerald Chan Under Scrutiny for Neglect of Historic Harvard Square Theater
The Harvard Square Theater, located at 10 Church St., is owned by billionaire investor Gerald L. Chan. The property has been vacant for 13 years. By Amanda Y. Su By Jaya N. Karamcheti and Kevin
Harvard Square Bookish Ball
Time Out says The Bookish Ball, a celebration of Harvard Square’s bookstores complete with a Revolutionary theme, returns to Harvard Square on April 12 from 11am to 4pm. This free,
Harvard Square’s most prominent vacant property is still dark. Now officials want answers from its owner.
By Spencer Buell Globe Staff,Updated April 6, 2025, 8:15 a.m. 57 CAMBRIDGE — It’s been 13 years since the Harvard Square Theatre showed its last blockbuster, and hosted its last “Rocky
The Best Coffee Shops Beyond Harvard Square
Tired of spending every early morning productivity session and every late night grind in Smith or the Science Center? Or, worse, cosplaying a “cute” cafe grind in none other than
Luxor Café offers a taste of Egypt in Harvard Square
By Valerie Wencis Globe correspondent,Updated March 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m. Aficionados of Darwin’s — the beloved coffee shop with multiple Cambridge outposts that closed its doors at the end of 2022
Empty storefronts have doubled in Cambridge
There were 109 empty ground-floor storefronts across Cambridge as of last fall, 25% more than there were a year earlier and double the number there were in 2019, according to