For one morning at least, the city of Boston, Harvard University and Massachusetts Department of Transportation appeared to be on the same page about their vision for the Interstate 90 multimodal project and how it will lay the groundwork for the massive Beacon Yards development site in Allston.
A Harvard University official confirmed talks with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation on construction of an elevated deck at the planned MBTA West Station, which would open up development opportunities over the Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston.
Harvard University is seeking to build an air rights development above the Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston as part of the $1.7 billion Interstate 90 rebuild, according to a letter from a state legislator asking Harvard to go public with its plans.
