Submitted by JoesBurning t3_10i7qsa in CambridgeMA
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JoesBurning OP t1_j5d1qf4 wrote
Almost looks like it was taken in the same exact spot
jellybean02138 t1_j5cx28m wrote
"Cambridge is really losing its character" - said every decade for the last 400 years as if communities don't change over time
Hyperbowleeeeeeeeeee t1_j5drqij wrote
Mmm, well people also said this about SF, and honestly it was very true. Gentrification decay is a real thing.
corned_beef_balls t1_j5f8uu1 wrote
Yeah I love all the new banks around there.
pmsingx365 t1_j5h3vwp wrote
Cambridge is one of the most transitional places I have come to know, including people.
SpyCats t1_j5d7cus wrote
Oh I wish we still had a movie theater here!
pattyorland t1_j5pf7d5 wrote
At least we still have the one in Kendall. Use it if you want it to stay around!
riseuplight3 t1_j5deeae wrote
I'll take H Mart over Gorin's!
irishgypsy1960 t1_j5f0unb wrote
Was it a parade? Hard to tell.
JoesBurning OP t1_j5fmx6y wrote
I believe it with some kind of fireman's parade. I have other pictures I'll be posting in the future of what I believe is the same event
jmreagle t1_j5f522h wrote
My zine from 1998 was loosely based on Central Sq and it’s history. I found a number of great resources, an oral history project, and a book in progress which you can now get, which has lots of great photos.
mdsiebler t1_j5hdyuh wrote
Huh I did not realize that Libbys had been open for so long- I think they just recently closed
IntelligentCicada363 t1_j5maz4t wrote
Lmaoooo these motorists complaining about how the roads are being stolen from them. Look as this picture!
ClarkFable t1_j5oa6bf wrote
It’s a parade.
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terminal_cope t1_j5olcpy wrote
BaconNinja89 t1_j5dc5dq wrote
Before crack, oxy and fentanyl
Walmart_Internet t1_j5cyx9g wrote
Found the same place in modern day Central:
https://imgur.com/a/7GZ6tGQ