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  Kendall Square - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Main Street, Broadway, Wadsworth Street, and Third Street (known as "Kendall Square").
Kendall Square has been an important transportation hub since the construction of the West Boston Bridge in 1793, which provided the first direct wagon route from Boston to Cambridge.
Kendall Square is more recently famous for the number of biotechnology and information technology firms which have chosen to locate there, lured by the proximity of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus on the south side of Main Street.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kendall_Square   (353 words)

  
 Housing comes to Kendall Square - The Boston Globe
Developers are planning a 531-unit, $225 million residential building in Kendall Square, which would add to the burgeoning residential development underway in Cambridge's high-technology and biotech mecca.
With its proximity to MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital, Kendall Square, a subway stop on the Red Line, has flourished as a commercial center for companies such as Akamai Technologies Inc., Biogen Idec Inc., and Novartis AG.
Kendall Square ``is sort of like a suburban office park in the middle of Cambridge," said David Clem, managing partner of Lyme Properties, a developer of biotech commercial and laboratory space and a 37-unit apartment there, Kendall Crossing.
www.boston.com /business/globe/articles/2006/06/24/housing_comes_to_kendall_square   (683 words)

  
 MIT School of Engineering: Orientation Program
Kendall Square is one of the more professional, rather than community-based, squares.
Kendall Square is also a major part of Massachusetts' high-tech industry, since it is home to the ever-busy Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
The Kendall Square Cinema, located at One Kendall Square in Cambridge, is part of the California-based Goldwyn/Landmark Theater Corporation, and offers a variety of films.
web.mit.edu /engineering/orient/new/kendall.html   (407 words)

  
 Kendall- a metamorphosis underfoot
In the summer of 1965, NASA became the messiah of Kendall Square with the blessings of federal, state and local governments.
Kendall Square "developed mostly as a center for industry" until the late 1950s to the early 1960s, said O. Robert Simha, director of planning for MIT.
Section 112 credits were granted to Cambridge "in the case where the [Kendall Square urban renewal] project was located within a certain distance of property of owned by," MIT, Simha said.
www-tech.mit.edu /V105/N12/kendal.12n.html   (1481 words)

  
 The Kendall Hotel in Cambridge Massachusetts | Boston Vacation Hotels at MIT Cambridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 2002, the Kendall Hotel was transformed into a hip boutique hotel in the heart of Kendall Square.
Cambridge’s only historic boutique hotel, the Kendall is located next door to MIT and moments away from downtown Boston.
The Kendall Hotel is proud to be the only Cambridge hotel selected to be a member of Historic Hotels of America.
www.kendallhotel.com /index2.html   (231 words)

  
 Boston Massachusetts Hotels Near MIT| The History of The Kendall Hotel | Historic Boston Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 firehouse is the first and only Historic Hotel in Cambridge, MA.
The Kendall Square area has seen a great deal of change in the last two centuries.
The turn of the century saw a boom in manufacturing throughout the Northeast, transforming the character of Cambridge, particularly Kendall Square.
www.kendallhotel.com /history.html   (227 words)

  
 Kendall Square, Massachusetts City Tour - City of Kendall Square.
Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, located around the intersection of Main Street, Broadway, Wadsworth Street, and Third Street (known as "Kendall Square").
It is more recently famous for the number of biotechnology and information technology firms which have chosen to locate there, lured by the proximity of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus on the south side of Main Street.
Kendall Square is frequently confused with One Kendall Square, an office complex in redeveloped factory buildings about 1 km west at the intersection of Broadway and Hampshire Street.
www.boston-real-estate.com /citytour/MA/Kendall-Square.php   (248 words)

  
 MIT Entrepreneurship Center - Celebration of Biotechnology in Kendall Square
Ken Morse, Joe Tulimieri and Charles Vest admire the map of the biotech cluster in Kendall Square.
We are gathered together this evening to celebrate the biotech revolution and bear witness to the phenomenon of Kendall Square.
The combined mission of HST and the MIT E-Center is to support the entire life sciences development process from invention and discovery in the lab through to thoughtful patient delivery.
entrepreneurship.mit.edu /biotech.php   (257 words)

  
 Kendall Square Dental
We are a quality private dental practice located at One Kendall Square in Cambridge.
We have been providing patients with the highest standard of professional care in a friendly, comfortable environment for the past 19 years.
We are conveniently located next to Draper Laboratory and within walking distance from Kendall Square "T" (red line), MIT and Cambridge Center.
www.kendallsquaredental.com /index.htm   (58 words)

  
 Kendall Square in bio-boom - News
Ferraro was celebrating the 19th birthday of the Garment District, the two-story thrift store she manages near Kendall Square in Cambridge.
Ferraro said that although the Kendall Square area has changed immensely in the eight years she has been working there, the store has remained the same store with the same attitude.
But while Kendall Square may not boast the greatest attractions, the area has seen a great deal of development over the last decade.
www.dailyfreepress.com /news/2005/03/21/News/Kendall.Square.In.BioBoom-898426.shtml   (388 words)

  
 KENDALL SQUARE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Packed with banks, offices, and reasearch labs, Kendall Square is often a constant blur of business suits and fax machines.
Meanwhile, in the background, Kendall Square gives the hustle of the modern crowd a contrasting image with its large, brick buildings that give off an old fashioned appeal.
The MIT Branch of the Cambridge Cooparative Society (COOP) is located in the heart of the square, as well as many small cafes and restaurants.
www.ai.mit.edu /projects/iiip/Cambridge/mapsites/skendall.html   (193 words)

  
 Kendall Square Cinema Employee Union! - A Resource Site for Landmark Theater Employees
The Kendall Square Cinema, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is owned by Landmark Theaters, and we welcome all Landmark employees and Landmark patrons to our site and our forums.
Kendall Square Cinema workers voted to form a union on July 30, 2005, hoping to preserve the independent culture the theater has always epitomized.
I was honored to be included and totally humbled by all the speakers who have to deal with far worse, in much more difficult jobs and risk way more than I ever did in order to make companies recognize their rights.
www.kendallunion.org /node?from=28   (1633 words)

  
 Emma's Pizza - Kendall Square - Awards
Emma's may have moved from Huron Avenue to Kendall Square, but it still boasts the same great thin-crust pizza and 21 imaginative toppings, including smoked chicken, dried cranberries, calamata olives, and roasted sweet potatoes (as well as standbys such as sausage, onions, and pepperoni).
And while it still isn't exactly spacious, the new location near the Kendall Square Cinema is big enough to fit 10 tables; the waiting area has the original counter from the old Huron Avenue store, a nice touch.
Most street parking is by permit only, but there’s a garage behind the square.
www.emmaspizza.com /Awards.htm   (629 words)

  
 Tech Square Up for Sale As MIT Finishes Revamp - The Tech
MIT is putting on the market Technology Square, its eight-building, 1.1-million-square-foot life sciences complex on the edge of campus near Kendall Square.
Even though about 3.5 million square feet have been added to the office and lab market in Cambridge since 2001, vacancy has been dropping, as biotechnology and other medical-related companies jockey to be near MIT and Harvard University.
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc., at 555 Technology Square, on the Broadway side of the block, is separately owned and is not part of the group being sold.
www-tech.mit.edu /V125/N63/techsquare.html   (876 words)

  
 Kendall Square movie and a meal - Boston.com
A parking garage is located directly next to the theatre (enter from Binney St.).
The Kendall Square/MIT T stop is a 5-10 minute walk.
A free Galleria Shuttle runs a continuous loop from the station to the Galleria Mall to One Kendall Square between 9:10 a.m.
www.boston.com /ae/movies/movies_where_to_dine/KendallSquare   (95 words)

  
 Ken Greenberg: Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Project | TAUBMAN COLLEGE of Architecture and Urban Planning
The Kendall Square site is a ten-acre property in the heart of a district generally known and Kendall Square and framed by the MIT campus, the Charles River and the East Cambridge neighborhood.
The concept envisions a highly urban mixed-use community comprised of biotech labs, a four-star hotel, residential, and a range of street-related amenities and retail uses intended to take advantage of the unique waterfront location and encourage pedestrian activity throughout the day and evening.
Respecting the surrounding urban fabric, the 1.4 million square foot development on six urban blocks will reinforce connections to Kendall Square and the Charles River.
www.caup.umich.edu /newsevents/2002/greenberg/kendallsqdetail.html   (217 words)

  
 Mike Madaio » UIConf Area Recommendations (Kendall Square and Boston)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Kendall is located within a renovated firehouse, and each room is different and uniquely decorated.
Cambridge Brewing Company: Known more for their beer than their food, this is a great place to grab a casual meal and, assuming you’re in town for UIConf, a pumpkin ale.
Legal Sea Foods: The famous Boston chain has a branch just off the square, which is definitely worth a visit for out-of-towners.
mikemadaio.com /?p=39   (744 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Citizens Decry Kendall Square Redevelopment
Residents of the East Cambridge and Central Square neighborhoods jammed the City Council chambers last night to protest a controversial redevelopment plan for the Kendall Square area.
The hearing was the first in a number of meetings devoted to the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority's (CRA) plan to bring a motel, a retail shopping complex, one million square feet of office space, 400 middle and upper income apartments and town houses and a 2000-car garage to a site known as the Golden Triangle.
Robert Rowland, director of the CRA, said last night that the CRA would make a "concerted effort" to find industrial uses for the Kendall Square site, but that market forces might mitigate the possibility of finding blue-collar employers.
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=159930   (236 words)

  
 Kendall Square Station Modernization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Station modernization and extension of platform by 150 feet and tunnel, using cut-and-cover construction.
eidlinger Associates extended the platform of the Kendall Square subway station by means of open excavation, since the street above could be completely closed to traffic.
After relocating existing utilities and installing a soil support system, the area for the extension was excavated on both sides of the tunnel simultaneously.
www.wai.com /transportation/transit/kendall.html   (237 words)

  
 Kendall Square (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Directions to Kendall Square area, Cambridge, MA Directions to Biogen's Cambridge Campus
Take left at first set of lights (2nd Kendall Square sign) onto Binney Street.
NOTE: Upon reaching Kendall Square, please refer to Kendall Square/Cambridge Center detail map for Biogen Building locations and parking instructions.
biogen.biogenidec.com.cob-web.org:8888 /site/content/kendallsquare.asp   (214 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Residents Allege Kendall Square `Deal'
Seven councillors met with CRA officials over breakfast April 15 at the Sonesta Hotel and discussed plans for Kendall Square.
A motion before the Council sponsored by the CRA would authorize the development of the "Golden Triangle" area of Kendall Square for retail and office buildings, a motor hotel, off-street parking facilities and apartment units.
Sister Loretta Monahan, another spokesman for Hard Times, said after the meeting that the CRA plan represented a gradual "piecemeal" takeover of Kendall Square by business and white-collar interests.
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=143185   (434 words)

  
 Alyssa Goodman - The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Under these assumptions, which are known as symmetry (direction doesn't matter) and time-independence (no rush hour), calculate how long it takes to get from the (Church Street entrance of) the T-station in Harvard Square to the T-station in Kendall square by car and on foot.
Construct a graph of the approximate travel time between Kendall and Harvard, and vice-versa, as a function of time-of-day.
Time of arrival on the platform in Kendall Square Station.
www.cfa.harvard.edu /~agoodman/coreQR46/project_sets.html   (1005 words)

  
 outside.in — Kendall Square   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
I'll put the whole text behind a cut, but the general idea is that he knows it's a "challenging" intersection, and he has a few ideas that they're starting to try out.
I didn't see exactly what happened (though the guy was walking and seemed to be okay), but it's kind of a miracle this doesn't happen on a daily basis.
You are invited to a city-wide party to thank you at the Daedalus restaurant and bar in Harvard Square on Sunday, November 12 from 4:30 to 6:30.
outside.in /Kendall_Square   (1819 words)

  
 Whitehead Institute - Directions to Whitehead
Continue on this road (Galleria Mall will be on your right), passing through one light until you see a sign for Kendall Square.
The entrance to Technology Square and the parking garage will be on your right.
The Technology Square garage is the second garage on the right.
www.wi.mit.edu /about/directions.html   (752 words)

  
 KSP.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
KSP is an experienced team of recruiting professionals and creative thinkers dedicated to assisting growing companies raise visibility, build momentum, and increase market advantage.
Kendall Square Partners is, by design, a small agency that functions as an active partner with its clients.
Because KSP limits the number of clients with whom it works, someone is always immediately involved in managing each account on a daily basis.
www.ksp.com   (102 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This means that Kendall Wanderers 'A' will start the Fall Season away to Spartak, Kendall 'B' entertaining Sports Identity while Kendall 'C' face Analog on September 9th.
It will take place at Tommy Doyle's (Kendall Square) on the evening of the last day of the regular BSSL season - June 24th.
So bring friends, family and people you meet on the T to Tommy Doyle's in Kendall Square on Sunday, April 2nd at 6:30pm.
www.kendallwanderers.com /pages/news.html   (1389 words)

  
 Kendall Square Cinema in Boston, MA - AOL City Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Kendall is a movie theater that caters to the foreign, independent and art film crowd - but being an art house isn’t the only reason that this theater experience could be considered different from visiting the local ultra-mega-super-multiplex.
The Kendall brings independent, foreign, documentary and art film selections to 9 big screens while not losing its art-house feel.
Kendall Kangaroo Pumps - New and used enteral feeding pumps.
search.cityguide.aol.com /boston/.../kendall-square-cinema/v-106553149   (454 words)

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