Road closures in effect in Cambridge amid concerns of condo collapse

A stretch of Memorial Drive in Cambridge has been reduced to a single lane and Mt Auburn Street has been closed amid structural concerns about the nearby Riverview Condominium Complex The road closures bureaucrats say could last months and may stretch into next year In engineers working on the building s roof and drainage system ascertained the concrete construction wasn t strong enough NEWS was there when residents of the -unit building had to move out to reduce the weight The plan is to demolish it in the fall Until then its considered dangerous The building sits on Mount Auburn Street very close to Memorial Drive Part of those roads along with Sparks Street have been closed since Saturday Learn more https www cambridgema gov streetsandtransportation memorialdrive