March 18, 2026
Edited By Shannon Dooling
Walking on Arrow Street in Cambridge points Harvard locals to Faró Cafe. There are comfy cushions with plenty of seating. Overgrown plants crowd corners with natural light from the windows. Music plays from a stereo as people read, chat and sometimes play chess. There’s one sound you don’t hear—the clacking of a keyboard.
WTBU’s Angelica Vivas has more about a certain cafe policy that invites patrons to disconnect.