CAMBRIDGE — In its heyday, they called it The Pit. This week, it’s more like The Swamp. Construction crews have begun pulverizing the former brick and stone sitting area, which had been a gathering ...

A longtime landmark in Harvard Square is gone. "The Pit" has been demolished as part of a years-long effort to revamp the area in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The stone and brick seating area adjacent to ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - For years, Harvard Square has been a place for young people to get together with friends, to fit in when they might elsewhere be considered misfits, to sleep when they might not ...

A Cambridge plaza with a reputation as a gathering spot for counterculture and a high-traffic location next to Harvard University was demolished this month in a multi year effort to upgrade the ...