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Boston Landmarks Commission

The Commission will hold its next virtual public hearing on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 4 p.m.

Please note: This hearing will be held virtually and not in person. To participate, please go to our Zoom Meeting link, or call 301-715-8592 and enter meeting ID 828 0481 2459 #. You can also email comments through email at blc@boston.gov.

Public testimony begins at

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review - 4:00pm

    21.0541.0085 Wang Theater - 270 Tremont Street: Elevator upgrade, including ADA accessible ramp from a proposed elevator lobby to the existing basement lobby.

    21.0611.0005 Public Garden - 4 Charles Street: At Tool Shed remove and replace existing garage door. WITHDRAWN BY STAFF

    21.0712.0019 - Commonwealth Avenue Mall: Landscape and lighting Improvements to the Hamilton, Glover, and Sarmiento statues.

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    21.0731.0005 Boston Common - 38 Beacon Street: Placement of bistro tables, chairs, picnic tables, and planters adjacent to the Frog Pond Pavilion.

    21.0732.0005 Boston Common - 38 Beacon Street: Installation of a carousel between the Parade Ground and the West End of the Frog with a maximum capacity of 22.

    21.0733.0005 Boston Common - Tremont Street: Installation of 60 bistro tables, 150 chairs, 16 umbrellas surrounding the Brewer Fountain.

    21.0716 BSR 468 Commonwealth Avenue: At front façade replacement of existing signage.

    21.0711.0142 Emerald Necklace: Extend application 19.263.142 flood mitigation wall within phase two of Muddy River Flood Damage Reduction Project.

    21.0713.0026 Federal Reserve Bank, Langham Hotel - 250 Franklin Street: At Franklin Street and Pearl Street elevations installation of temporary signage.

    21.0656.0187 Loring-Greenough House - 12 South Street: Restoration of the existing window sash and associated carpentry repairs.

    21.0735 SB 10 Cumberland Street: Replace nine, third-story, one-over-one non-historic vinyl windows with wood one-over-one wood windows.

    21.0706 SB 45 St. Botolph Street: At garden level, front façade, replace two windows, one 1 over 1 aluminum, one single paned, aluminum casement windows with one 1 over 1 aluminum clad, one single paned casement, aluminum clad windows. Color to match existing.

    21.0707 SB 87 St. Botolph Street: At front and rear façade, spot repoint brick using mortar type “N.”

    21.0708 SB 87 St. Botolph Street: At front façade, level two, replace oriel copper roof with new copper roof. 

    21.0715.0037 Dorchester North Burying Ground - 611 Columbia Road: Extension of Application 18.1270.37 - Rehabilitation and adaptive re-use of Uphams Corner Comfort Station.

  3. Business Hearing - 6:00pm

    Discussion and Vote on Design Review Applications: The Design Review Committee will present summaries of applications and make recommendations for a vote on each agenda item discussed at the Design Review Hearing, which met earlier.

    Nubian Square: Update on Redevelopment Projects

    Demolition Delay Hearing: 41 Bartlett Street - Charlestown: Application 21.0262D2705 Review of proposed demolition of the existing house at 41 Bartlett Street.

    Preliminary Hearing for Petition 273.21 - 38 Lexington Street, East Boston: Vote on Accepting Petition.

    Review and Ratification of Hearing Minutes from 3/9/2021

    Staff Updates

    Projected Adjournment: 8:00pm

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