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Chuck Tanowitz

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Column: Newton must factor in ride-hailing and food delivery in planning its future

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By Chuck Tanowitz
| Newton Beacon Verified
In the world after the pandemic, when my company wanted to get people back into the office, it returned to the weekly staff lunch. Each week a catering company came in and we all gathered in the big shared kitchen. On nice summer days they’d bring in a food truck, and for the most part it worked. But we had some problems, like food waste and the eventual erosion of excitement. People stopped making the effort to come in.
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Column: Why can't Newton attract big corporate tenants? Part of the answer lies on I-95

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By Chuck Tanowitz
| Newton Beacon Verified
Pull out a map and take a look at I-95, then look at the exits. Nearly every exit is packed with commercial property, whether it’s office parks, hotels, big box retailers, or major shopping malls. For most municipalities along this major stretch of roadway, I-95 is a cash cow that drives commercial tax revenue, helping keep those communities afloat. Except Newton. Often, the question comes up: Why can’t Newton attract a big corporate tenant? Why don’t we have the labs that got built in Watertown?
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An ode to the 71 bus

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By Chuck Tanowitz
| Cambridge Day Verified
Normally, when people talk about an MBTA bus, it’s to complain. It’s hot in the summer, cold in the winter, crowded, late, and infrequent. We’ve all been there. But those complaints miss something wonderful: the temporary community we form just by being together. I frequently hand over my $1.70 to ride the 71 bus between Watertown Square and Harvard Square. It’s not long. On light-traffic days, it can be less than 20 minutes, On days when cars clog the roadways, it can take half an hour.
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