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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at 5:30 p.m.

Please use the Congress Street entrance to enter and exit City Hall after 5:30 p.m. 

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. I. Design Review Hearing

    APP # 20.440 SE           24 Holyoke Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level, extend a roof deck and install railings visible from a public way. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.406 SE           44 Dartmouth Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level, rebuild an existing visible deck.

    APP # 20.420 SE           45 West Newton Street. Proposed Work: Install a deck at the roof level (third level) of a rear addition that faces a public way. Withdrawn by applicant

    APP # 20.431 SE            189 West Brookline Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level, construct a new deck. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.414 SE            519 Albany Street. Proposed Work: At the roof, modify existing telecommunications equipment.

    APP # 20.271 SE            103 West Springfield Street. Proposed Work: Replace eleven (11) original windows at the front elevation. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.491 SE            818-840 Harrison Avenue. Maintain double acorn configuration

    APP # 20.492 SE           312-314 Shawmut Avenue. Maintain double acorn configuration

    APP # 20.493 SE           East Newton Street. Single acorn to new double acorn configuration

    APP # 20.494 SE           57 Newland Street. Single acorn to new double acorn configuration

     Proposed Work (All): Replace existing acorn globe light pole and add small cell node antennae and associates equipment.

    APP # 20.436 SE           85 West Newton Street. Proposed Work: Demolish the existing former church and parish house  (Villa Victoria Center for the Arts/ IBA Preschool)

  2. II. Advisory Review

    40 East Berkeley Street. Proposed Work: Construct a roof deck.

  3. III. Administrative Review/ Approval

    APP # 20.378 SE           26 Chandler Street: At the Chandler Street façade, repair fire escape as necessary and paint black.

    APP # 20.366 SE            522 Columbus Avenue: At the front façade, repaint apron and stairs to match the color of the underlying brownstone (Benjamin Moore HC-69).

    APP # 20.354 SE           558 Columbus Avenue: At the front façade mansard level, replace non- historic one-over-one, double-hung, wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.328 SE           13 Dwight Street: At the front façade parlor level, replace two one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum windows with one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows.

    APP # 20.428 SE           15 Dwight Street: At the front facade third level, replace two one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows. At the front facade mansard level, replace two one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with one-over-one, double-hung, wood windows. 

    APP # 20.419 SE            17 Dwight Street: At the front façade mansard level, replace two (2) metal one-over-one windows with new aluminum-clad one-over-one windows.

    APP # 20.447 SE           35 East Concord Street: At the front façade, replace ten (10) one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows; at the front façade mansard level, replace two (2) two-over-two, double-hung, metal windows and two (2) one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with two (2) two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows and two (2) one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows; at the mansard level replace rotted wood dormer fascia in kind; replace downspout with new copper downspout; at all levels of the front façade, hand-rake brick joints and repoint with a soft mortar mix; repair masonry lintels and sills and repaint to match the color of the underlying stone; repaint stoop to match the color of the underlying stone; at the areaway, remove concrete and install brick pavers.

    APP # 20.422 SE           57 East Concord Street #8: At the penthouse level, replace two (2) one-over-one, double-hung, wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.426 SE           20 Holyoke Street: At the front façade entrance surround, replace rotten wood trim at vertical columns and hood in kind; replace non-historic frosted glazing at the double-leaf doors with clear glazing.

    APP # 20.440 SE           24 Holyoke Street: At all levels of the front façade, replace six (6) one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows and eight (8) one-over-one, double-hung, metal windows with one-over-one, double-hung, wood windows. See additional items under Design Review.  

    APP # 20.393 SE            30 Rutland Square: At the front façade mansard level dormers, replace rotten wood in kind. Repaint masonry headers and sills to match the color of the underlying brownstone.

    APP # 20.443 SE           450 Shawmut Avenue: At the third and roof levels of the front façade and rear façade which faces a public street, replace ten (10) non-historic two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.453 SE           758 Tremont Street: At the rear mansard, replace light grey asphalt shingles with dark grey shingles.

    APP # 20.345 SE           55-57 Warren Avenue: At the mansard level, repair fire escape and repaint black.

    APP # 20.430 SE           1721A Washington Street: At the Washington Street ground level, replace paired metal entry door (damaged due to vandalism) in kind.

    APP # 20.446 SE           1807 Washington Street: At a storefront at the Washington Street ground level, replace non-structural column, show window, and frame (damaged by a vehicular accident) in kind.

    APP # 20.431 SE            189 West Brookline Street: At the front façade, repair existing two-over-two, double-hung  (one-over-one configuration at dormer sides) wood windows; repair wood entry doors; repair and repoint brick masonry as required; repair and restore window sills, headers, and stoop; repair and replace copper gutter and downspout. See additional items under Design Review. 

    APP # 20.408 SE           68 West Concord Street: At the Washington Street and West Concord Street elevations, replace fifteen (15) non-historic two-over-two and one-over-one, double-hung wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.343 SE           168 West Canton Street: At the front façade mansard level repair wood trim at soffit and fascia in kind.

    APP # 20.271 SE            103 West Springfield Street: At the front façade third level, replace three non-original, two-over-two, metal windows with new two-over-two, aluminum clad windows. See additional items under Design Review.

  4. IV. Ratification of 10/1/2019 Public Hearing Minutes
  5. V. Staff Updates
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