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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public meeting on July 5 at 5:30 p.m.

To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link, or call +1-929-436-2866 (US) and enter meeting id: #930 2518 3679. You can also submit written comments to staff via email at SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

    APP # 23.1114 SE   75 WEST NEWTON STREET/O’DAY PLAYGROUND      

    Applicant: Lauren Bryant 

    Proposed Work: Renovation of O'Day Playground including basketball court, water play, play area, seating, fencing, paving, lighting and planting.

    APP # 23.0958 SE           23 RUTLAND SQUARE       

    Applicant: Timothy Sheehan

    Proposed Work: Repair and repaint masonry facade; Replace existing aluminum sliding doors and window with woodclad; Replace 17 non-original wood windows. Continued from June 6th, 2023 hearing. 

    APP # 23.1059 SE              534 COLUMBUS AVENUE       

    Applicant: Ziad Raad 

    Proposed Work: Install new sign. 

    APP # 23.1008 SE             1723 WASHINGTON STREET   MOVED TO ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

    Applicant: Peleg Samuels 

    Proposed Work: Replace 2 non-original dormer windows.

    APP # 23.1111 SE                39 EAST CONCORD STREET       

    Applicant: Brian Appelman

    Proposed Work: Replace 4 original windows and 8 unoriginal windows at the front facade with new 2-over-2 wood windows.

    APP # 23.1146 SE                         112 UNION PARK STREET    REMOVED BY STAFF

    Applicant: Gary Anthony  

    Proposed Work: Remove existing roof deck and reinstall new smaller deck. 

    APP # 23.1010 SE 570 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE       REMOVED BY STAFF 

    Applicant: Juan Gallego

    Proposed Work: Remove and reinstall existing visible roof deck.

     

    APP # 23.1104 SE                                46 DARTMOUTH STREET       

    Applicant: Gleyson Deoliveira

    Proposed Work: Remove the old deck and rubber roof and install a new rubber roof and deck. Deck PT Framing, floor, and railings to remain the same. 

    APP # 23.1135 SE                               131 WARREN AVENUE   REMOVED BY STAFF

    Applicant: Matthew Rider 

    Proposed Work: Demo and remove existing chimneys.

    APP # 23.1045 SE                    2A-4A MILFORD STREET       

    Applicant: Guy Grassi

    Proposed Work: Replace non-original 1-over-1 vinyl windows and basement windows with new wood 1-over-1 windows, and construct 2 new roof decks. Repaint metal oriels black. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 23.1103 SE                          121 WARREN AVENUE       

    Applicant: Andrew Brassard

    Proposed Work: Replace existing front door with appropriate door and hardware; modify rear masonry openings and expand rear mansard dormer with 4 split pane double hung; add roof deck with hatch access; replace street level entrance gate; replace front railing to match adjacent; install FPC connection, sign, watering silcock. See additional items under administrative review. 

     

  2. ADVISORY REVIEW

    65 WAREHAM STREET   WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANT

    Proposed Work: Demolish existing building and erect new building.

     

    1000 WASHINGTON STREET     

    Proposed Work: Revisions to previously approved project are proposed to accommodate a new laboratory/research and development use. The scope of work includes a mechanical penthouse and additional mechanical systems at the rooftop level.

     

  3. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

    APP # 23.1128 SE 780 ALBANY STREET: Install ¼ HP Greenheck exhaust fan and prefabricated curb on roof. 

    APP # 23.1055 SE 1 BRADFORD STREET: Remove asphalt shingle siding from dormers and replace with wood clapboard.

    APP # 23.1023 SE 496 COLUMBUS AVENUE: Repair damaged wood on the rear of the building including overhangs soffits and detail

    moulding in kind. Paint to match existing.

    APP # 23.0966 SE 61 CHANDLER STREET: Repair and repaint front steps in kind, retain original bullnose profile.

    APP # 23.1064 SE 67 CHANDLER STREET: Replace non-original aluminum clad windows with new 2-over-2 windows.

    APP # 23.1067 SE 71 CHANDLER STREET: Replace non-original aluminum clad windows with new 2-over-2 windows.

    APP # 23.1087 SE 16 DARTMOUTH PLACE: Replace non-original aluminum casement window with new. 

    APP # 23.1069 SE 9 DARTMOUTH STREET: Repair and replace bay window roof with copper; remove and replace rotted wood on bay window and paint to match existing. 

    APP # 23.1058 SE 46 EAST SPRINGFIELD STREET: Emergency repair to replace copper gutter in kind. 

    APP # 23.1019 SE 53 EAST SPRINGFIELD STREET: Remove existing roof deck and repair roof only. 

    APP # 23.1021 SE 57 EAST CONCORD STREET : Repair and replace existing stone cap on parapet wall in kind; Re-cover (1) penthouse in membrane in kind.

    APP # 23.1080 SE 40 GREENWICH PARK: Replace 5 non-original windows with new.

    APP # 23.1056 SE 10 HOLYOKE STREET: Remove roofing and copper flashing at front roof, replace in kind.

    APP # 23.1068 SE 25-27 HOLYOKE STREET: Replace non-original aluminum clad windows with new 2-over-2 windows.

    APP # 23.1045 SE 2A-4A MILFORD STREET: Repair and replace parapet molding and install copper cap, replace roof membrane above the parapet and copper cornice drip edge, repair metal oriel siding, panels, and trim, repaint security grilles black, remove paint from chimneys and repoint, clean masonry and spot point as needed. Repaint all existing trim, windows, doors black. See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 23.1083 SE 507 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE: Emergency repair to the existing fire escape by removing & replacing all old deteriorated square head bolts with new steel bolts.

    Fabricate & install 6 new bracket supports. Scrape the entire fire escape & paint black. 

    APP # 23.1024 SE 41 MILFORD STREET: Replace six, non-original wood/aluminum clad windows with six, wood/aluminum clad windows. 

    APP # 23.1098 SE 96 PEMBROKE STREET: At front steps remove the existing caulking and reapply flexible caulking.  Waterproof around the walkway.  

    APP # 23.1090 SE 427 SHAWMUT AVENUE: Remove damaged gutter and downspout at front facade and replace with new copper gutter and downspout.

    APP # 23.1062 SE 499 SHAWMUT AVENUE: Replace two non-original wood windows with historically accurate wood windows. REMOVED BY STAFF

    APP # 23.1060 SE 725 TREMONT STREET: Upgrade existing antennas and

    equipment on the building rooftop with an existing wireless facility. 

    APP # 23.1103 SE 121 WARREN AVENUE: Repair/repoint/restore front and rear masonry facade, lintels, and sills in kind; restore front and rear mansard in kind, repair front stairs and entrance and window grates with in kind black painted iron; restore the existing front windows; repair rear fire escapes.

    APP # 23.1097 SE 74 WALTHAM STREET: At front steps chip the hollow cement off and refinish in kind. Paint with Tammscoat waterproof paint to match the existing.  

    APP # 23.1008 SE 1723 WASHINGTON STREET: Replace 2 non-original dormer windows.

    APP # 23.1065 SE 159 WEST CANTON STREET: Repair six fire escape balconies; custom fabricate and install five new bracket supports; replace a section of railings on the right 1st floor balcony. Resecure all 6 fire escape balconies with steel bolts.

    APP # 23.1027 SE 210 WEST CANTON STREET: Replace two, non-original wood/aluminum clad windows with two, wood/aluminum clad windows. 

     

  4. RATIFICATION OF 6/6/23 MEETING MINUTES
  5. STAFF UPDATES
  6. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 9:00 PM
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