RES 2026-45

Congratulations to the team behind Eastern Edge Food Hall on the opening of this new space in Kendall Square

How it started

Mar 12, 2026 · Offered by Mayor Siddiqui. Joined at the meeting by Councillors Simmons and Al-Zubi, Vice Mayor Azeem, and Councillors Flaherty, McGovern, Nolan, Sobrinho-Wheeler, and Zusy, added from the floor by motion.

What happened

Mar 16, 2026 · 🎉 Adopted as amended: the Council approved it. (voice vote, 7 present · two absent)

Present and voting at this meeting (7)

Ayah Al-Zubi
Burhan Azeem
Tim Flaherty
Marc McGovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
E. Denise Simmons
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions. No member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting; Councillor Patty Nolan is not among them; Councillor Cathie Zusy is not among them. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge · roster: PrimeGov roll calls, Mar 16, 2026

What’s next

🚪 End of the line: congratulations delivered.

The document Agenda item attachment · 2 pages

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That the City Clerk be and hereby is requested to forward a suitably engrossed copy of this resolution to the leadership and partners involved in bringing Eastern Edge Food Hall to life on behalf of the entire City Council. In City Council March 16, 2026.

Adopted as Amended by Affirmative

Vote of Seven Members:-

Attest:- Paula M. Crane, Interim City Clerk A true copy; ATTEST:- Paula M. Crane

Interim City Clerk

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Mar 16, 2026