tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11031470.post175543402154229326..comments2023-12-09T03:40:55.044-05:00Comments on Allston Brighton Community Blog: BC land purchases in the Globe's "Quotes of note"Harry Mattisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16538583371784475876noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11031470.post-45000323620162799602007-06-13T15:30:00.000-04:002007-06-13T15:30:00.000-04:00Dear Patrick Fouhy-When our grandfathers decided t...Dear Patrick Fouhy-<BR/><BR/>When our grandfathers decided to buy houses in the city (while yours had already taken 93 North), Boston College was an insignificant commuter school. The seminary land was bought with collection basket monies from Dorchester, South Boston, East Boston, and Brighton. The rate of growth of the school shows almost as much disregard for Brighton residents as the sale by the Archdiosese shows for parishoners. The community simply wants to share the neighborhood with the college, rather than have the school's will forced down its throat without a say.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com