South End Landmark District Commission
The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public hearing on March 4 at 5:30 p.m.
ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our online meeting or calling 1-929-436-2866 and entering meeting id # 921 3273 9971. You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.
Discussion Topics
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VIOLATIONS
APP #25.0636 SE 673 TREMONT STREET
Applicant: Ryan Pan
Proposed Work: Install new roof deck, VIO.24.0808.
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DESIGN REVIEW HEARING
APP # 25.0629 SEApplicant: Scott GradyProposed Work: Remove asphalt shingles from dormers on front elevation, replace with painted trim.See additional items under Administrative Review.APP # 25.0633 SE 1 SAINT GEORGE STREET
Applicant: Neil Rouleau
Proposed Work: Repair three (3) existing bays, and reclad with new copper cladding.
APP # 25.0602 SE 161 WEST CANTON STREET
Applicant: Leslie Schneeberger
Proposed Work: Repair existing front doors and replace glass with decorative leaded pattern. Install gas termination vents and concealing shrouds at existing brick chimney. Replace existing roof deck railing.
APP # 25.0616 SEApplicant: Henry MillerProposed Work: At front, restore the existing below grade window well to original condition replicating the other sub grade window wells on the street.See additional items under Administrative Review. -
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL
APP # 25.0616 SE 12 BOND STREET: Remove existing downspout and replace with new copper or dark non-reflective metal; Repair the facade trim and eaves of the existing third floor, street facing dormer and trim to be painted Benjamin Moore Black Forest Green. See additional items under Design Review.
APP # 25.0629 SE 55 CLARENDON STREET: Install new asphalt shingles on front and rear mansard roofs. Repair gutters and flashing as necessary. Repair gutters and flashing as necessary. See additional items under Design Review.
APP # 25.0625 SE 29 HOLYOKE STREET: Repair and paint (2) existing fire escape balconies in kind.
APP # 25.0611 SE 660 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE: Emergency repair - replace three windows at second story with two-over-two wood windows, replace one window at dormer with two-over-two wood window.
APP # 25.0614 SE 74 MONTGOMERY STREET: Repair and repaint existing bay window on second floor in kind including removing rotted wood and rebuilding to match original bay windows. Repaint lintels and front steps.
APP # 25.0628 SE 7 RUTLAND SQUARE: Replace 13 non-original windows in-kind with new wood windows to match existing.
APP # 25.0631 SE 48 RUTLAND SQUARE: Emergency repair - replace three windows at front with wood, two-over-two windows.
APP # 25.0596 SE 633 TREMONT STREET: Install new stud mounted commercial signage at sign band, repaint wooden facade.
APP # 25.0624 SE 173 WEST BROOKLINE STREET: Replace one (1) flat sash and two (2) curved sash non-original windows at the third floor, with one (1) new flat sash and two (2) new curved sash windows in-kind.
APP # 25.0612 SE 159 WEST NEWTON STREET: Repair/replace rotted trim around dormer and paint, replace damaged scalloped shape shingles, repair and paint soffit, replace gutter with copper gutter system, install copper plates on dormer shelf, repair and paint lintels and sills, repair and paint wood trim around windows, all work to be done in-kind.
APP # 25.0593 SE 195 WEST NEWTON STREET: Emergency repair - Replace 7 windows at facade in-kind with new wood window and repair trim in-kind with wood due to leaks.
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ADVISORY REVIEW
1759-1769 WASHINGTON STREET: Amendment to the application 23.0155 SE approved with provisos at the 12/6/22 public hearing with an extension approved at the 11/6/2024 public hearing: Renovate and restore existing historic Alexandra Hotel building and recreate and/or refurbish original historic design elements. On the adjacent parcel, build a 5 story addition.
685 TREMONT STREET: Demolish existing and build new multi-story new construction building for Boston Public Library's South End branch.
- RATIFICATION OF 1/7/25, 2/4/25 MEETING MINUTES
- STAFF UPDATES
- PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 8:30 PM