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Boston Landmarks Commission

The Boston Landmarks Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 27, at 4 p.m.

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 646-828-7666 and entering meeting id #160 936 0098. You can also submit written comments or questions to blc@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review Hearing - 4:00pm

    APP #26.0468 FPC

    15 CHANNEL CENTER STREET

    Applicant: Andrea Sonan

    At the rear of 15 Channel Center Street replace “Fire Escape B” in kind. Address masonry repairs around fire escape as needed. 

    APP #26.0576 FPC

    308 CONGRESS STREET

    Applicant: Jug Chokshi

    Boston Children’s Museum proposes to add a waterproof membrane over the existing brick façade of the Atlas Stores Building, extending up to  approximately 6 feet above ground level and 1 foot below the sidewalk. New brick veneer will be installed over the waterproofing membrane. Fittings for stop logs will be installed at openings. 

  2. Administrative Review

    APP #26.0511 BLC

    BOSTON CITY HALL

    1 CITY HALL SQUARE

    Temporary art installation at east brick wall facing Congress Street.

    APP #26.0553 BLC

    DORCHESTER NORTH BURYING GROUND

    611 COLUMBIA ROAD

    Repair of gates and cast stone at entrance to burying ground.

    APP #26.0456 BLC

    MOUNT CALVARY CHURCH

    15 OTISFIELD STREET

    Installation of historically appropriate windows at the church building.

    APP #26.0577 BLC

    QUINCY MARKET

    4 SOUTH MARKET STREET

    Maintenance and repair work Quincy Market, South Market and North Market buildings, and the landscape area of granite pavers and slabs along South Market Street. The scope of work will include the masonry cleaning and repair of all buildings, painting and repair of all wood and aluminum windows, and the painting of the structure and mullions of the Ben Thompson glass sheds, and finally the re-setting of the granite cobblestones and slab pavers in the South Market Street area.

    APP #26.0518 BLC

    SEARS BUILDING

    421 PARK DRIVE

    Installation of new signage at entrance canopy and five wayfinding signs.

    APP #26.0517 FPC

    214 A STREET

    Install into the mortar joints an exterior blade sign and plaque. 

    APP #26.0524 FPC

    333 SUMMER STREET

    Cut and repoint exterior facade where needed, remove and replace deteriorated brick in kind, replace window sealant.

  3. Business Hearing - 6:00pm
  4. Ratification of Meeting Minutes

    Commission to vote on meeting minutes from January 9, 2026 meeting.

  5. Design Review Recap and Vote

    APP #26.0468 FPC

    15 CHANNEL CENTER STREET

    Applicant: Andrea Sonan

    At the rear of 15 Channel Center Street replace “Fire Escape B” in kind. Address masonry repairs around fire escape as needed. 

    APP #26.0576 FPC

    308 CONGRESS STREET

    Applicant: Jug Chokshi

    Boston Children’s Museum proposes to add a waterproof membrane over the existing brick façade of the Atlas Stores Building, extending up to  approximately 6 feet above ground level and 1 foot below the sidewalk. New brick veneer will be installed over the waterproofing membrane. Fittings for stop logs will be installed at openings. 

     

    ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL ITEMS

    Review Motion and Vote

     

  6. OTHER

    HUNTINGTON TOWER HISTORICAL EXHIBIT

    Presentation of proposed historic exhibit to fulfill the proviso of the Article 85 Determination dated July 25, 2018 for the demolition of 252-254 Huntington Avenue and 256-258 Huntington Avenue.

     

  7. STAFF UPDATES

    The next BLC Hearing will be Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

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