The Changing Campus

Construction site at the intersection of Academic Way and North Harvard Street. Two tall, unfinished concrete structures stand behind a fenced area with various signs and banners.

Performing & Recorded Arts |

New Home for ART Underway

American Repertory Theater’s Allston construction announced.

by Jack R. Trapanick

This image shows the foundation of the science complex shortly before construction was halted in early 2010

John Harvard's Journal | March-April 2013

Allston: The Killer App

Harvard proposes moving the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to the University’s expanded campus.

Harvard's new master-plan submission shows the already-approved Allston science center site as the large tan block outlined in yellow at the lower section of the map.

The Changing Campus |

Allston: The Killer App

Harvard proposes moving the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to the University’s expanded campus.

Residents expressed frustration over the proposed relocation of various maintenance facilities from 219 Western Avenue to 28 Travis Street, asserting that such a facility will adversely affect the surrounding neighborhood and community.

The Changing Campus |

Residents Frustrated by Allston Expansion

Harvard re-engages original architect for Science Center site.

The Barry’s Corner Residential and Retail Commons project, located at the intersection of North Harvard Street and Western Avenue in the North Allston neighborhood, will feature approximately 325 rental residential units, 45,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and 180 below-grade parking spaces and 41 on-street parking spaces on two new streets created within the project site.

The Changing Campus |

Plans for Barry’s Corner Released

Harvard-developer proposal for mixed residential, retail, and gathering spaces in Allston

The new master-plan submission: (1) Harvard Business School’s (HBS) Kresge Hall replacement; (2) Burden Hall replacement; (3) Faculty and administrative office building; (4) Harvard Stadium addition/renovation; (5) Athletics department’s basketball venue and institutional/mixed-use facility; (6) Institutional/mixed-use project (on existing Charlesview site); (7) Hotel and conference center; (8) Renovation of HBS’s Baker Hall; (9) Renovation of Soldier’s Field Park housing.

John Harvard's Journal | January-February 2013

Economic Realities in Allston

The institutional master plan notification form Harvard filed in October 2012 no longer relies on debt-financing or unrealistic endowment payouts.

John Harvard's Journal | January-February 2013

An Allston Accounting Adjustment

A reporting change reflects the upheaval in Harvard's finances.

University News |

Downsizing: Arsenal Buildings Sold

Harvard divests the Arsenal on the Charles complex, in Watertown—once considered swing space in its ambitious Allston growth plans.

An aerial view indicating the site

University News |

Harvard Business School Building Boom Continues

The Chao Family Foundation donates $40 million for an executive-education facility and fellowships.

A draft of the nine proposed projects in the new IMP.

The Changing Campus |

New Institutional Master Plan Unveiled

The University previews a 10-year expansion plan for its Allston campus.

The once and future site of a science building in Allston

John Harvard's Journal | September-October 2012

Allston’s New Agenda

Harvard will build housing and resume construction of a science building, submitting a new Institutional Master Plan by October.