In a recent letter to the chairman of the Prudential ProjectAdvisory Committee, Boston Properties senior vice president DavidBarrett wrote that the REIT is "not making any further requests" tochange the master plan. The letter followed a meeting with PruPacat which members objected to the idea. If given the go-ahead,Boston Properties would have sold the prominent site on BoylstonStreet to the development team.

Calls to Barrett were not returned by press deadline. Whileefforts to contact the developers were also unsuccessful, sourcessay the firm hopes to move ahead with the residential component inthe near term. Boston Properties is constructing a 36-story officetower and an abutting residential building on the Huntington Avenueside of the 1.7 million sf complex.

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