The Cambridge City Council Monday evening tabled a discussion on a temporary ban on office and lab projects in Alewife, but not before a dozen local residents voiced support for the moratorium. City officials last week presented the zoning order in response to REIT Healthpeak Properties’ $625M area spending spree in its play for a 36-acre life sciences campus. 
The order would bar office and lab uses in the neighborhood for approximately two years until 2024 — or earlier, if the city updates the neighborhood’s zoning, which currently allows residential, business and light industrial uses.“We do not need, nor want, another Kendall Square,” Cambridge resident Ann Tennis said during the Monday…  Read the full story here. | 
