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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, February 1, at 5:30 p.m.

To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link or call 929-205-6099 and enter meeting id 856 2478 0395#. You can also submit written comments to staff via email at SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. I. Design Review

    APP # 22.0617 SE     71 RUTLAND STREET

    Proposed work: Replace non-historic front door with new double door.

     

    APP # 22.0758 SE          54 APPLETON STREET EXEMPT FROM REVIEW

    Proposed work: Remove and replace four rear decks.

     

    APP # 22.0704 SE          1 CHANDLER STREET

    Proposed work: Replace the aluminum storefront system at four openings, with four operable Nanawall window system units.

     

    APP # 22.0793 SE          60 WEST RUTLAND SQUARE

    Proposed work: Renew approval for installation of decorative fence around front garden (previously #19.274 SE)

     

    APP # 22.0782 SE          160 EAST BERKELEY STREET EXEMPT FROM REVIEW

    Proposed work: Install four awnings, two flag-mounted signs, and one parking sign.

     

    APP # 22.0716 SE           33 WORCESTER STREET

    Proposed work: Replace roof deck with new, construct solid wood screen to shield deck from rooftop mechanicals at adjacent building.

     

    APP # 22.0791 SE           154 WARREN AVENUE MOVED TO ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BY STAFF

    Proposed work: Replace existing non-historic windows with new wood windows. Extend existing roof deck forward. (See additional items under Administrative Review)

     

    APP # 22.0779 SE          149 WEST NEWTON STREET

    Proposed work: Install new door at stoop, reconstruct steps down to stoop entry door, restore masonry openings, open one existing lightwell down to garden level. (See additional items under Administrative Review)

     

    APP # 22.0792 SE          14 RUTLAND STREET #4

    Proposed work: Construct a new roof deck with metal railing, construct new hatch. Relocate existing front doors at entry to top step.

     

    APP # 22.0794 SE          541 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

    Proposed Work: Install Fire Department Connection at front stoop, install intercom system at front door, relocate gutter to front of building.

  2. II. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

    APP # 22.0673 SE          23 Lawrence Street: Replace and install new entrance door in-kind.

    APP # 22.0761 SE           431 Massachusetts Avenue: Strip and reroof flat roof with PVC membrane, strip and reroof front of mansard and replace existing asphalt shingles in-kind.

    APP # 22.0742 SE          565 Tremont Street: Cut and repoint Montgomery Street façade.

    APP # 22.0727 SE          621 Tremont Street: Chip hollow cement off of front stairs to the surface and refinish to match existing, paint with Tammscoat waterproof paint to match existing.

    APP # 22.0726 SE          19 Union Park: Replace non-original 6-over-6 windows in-kind with wood windows.

    APP # 22.0774 SE          18 Upton Street: Remove and replace three non-original 8-over-8 double hung windows with wood 2-over-2 window. Windows will be painted black to match existing, exterior trim to be replaced and painted with new wood trim.

    APP # 22.0720 SE          96 Waltham Street: Cut and repoint front and rear facades.  

    APP # 22.0791 SE           154 Warren Avenue: Replace non-original asphalt shingles on mansard with scalloped slate. Restore enclosed masonry openings at garden level bay window. Replace existing non-historic windows with new wood windows. Extend non-visible existing roof deck forward.

    APP # 22.0779 SE          149 West Newton Street: Clean and repoint exterior masonry, replace non-original windows with wood framed 2-over-2 windows, clean and restore existing trim at door and windows, repaint brownstone trim, clean and restore existing front entry doors, restore existing cornice. (See additional items under Design Review)

    APP # 22.0723 SE           33 Worcester Square: Chip hollow cement off of front stairs and refinish to match existing.

    APP # 22.0771 SE           139 Worcester Street: At front façade, remove 4 non-original windows with aluminum 2-over-2 windows. At side elevation replace two non-original wood windows with aluminum 1-over-1 windows.

    APP # 22.0768 SE    156 Worcester Street: Repoint alley façade, refinish sills and lintels as needed to match existing.

  3. III. ADVISORY REVIEW

    1395 Washington Street

    Proposed Work: Demolish existing 1-story commercial structure and construct a 7-story multi-family building above ground floor retail.

  4. IV. RATIFICATION OF 1/4/2021 HEARING MINUTES
  5. V. STAFF UPDATES
  6. VI. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 9:30 PM
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