Dec 8, 2008
Robbed two blocks from the old police headquarters

from Boston Crime Universal Hub by adamg
David reports on the Cambridge PD's move to East Cambridge and notes that on Friday, as movers were getting stuff out of the old Central Square building, his apartment a couple blocks away was broken into (they didn't touch the wine, though):
... I have to wonder if this doesn't signal a downturn in the fortunes of Central Square, long among the least desirable of Cambridge's major named squares, often fighting a reputation for grittiness. Whenever somebody expressed any reservation about visiting me in Central, I would always say, "I'm two blocks from the police station." ...