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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, August 2, at 5:30 p.m.

To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link, or call 1-929-205-6099 and enter meeting id# 819 4943 3967. You can also submit written comments to staff via email at SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. VIOLATIONS

    APP # VIO.22.558           67 APPLETON STREET                           

                                              Applicant: Tariq Siyam

    Proposed work: Replace shattered commercial glass window panel, leave existing panels above window. Replace with black historical wood windows with inside screens. Replace shattered commercial glass door, replace with wood door that matches apartment next door and neighborhood aesthetic.

  2. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

    APP # 22.1418 SE           488 COLUMBUS AVENUE

                                             Applicant: Sabrina Cohn

    Proposed work: Install street level garden wall along a public way.

     

    APP # 23.0026 SE          34 CLAREMONT PARK #1

    Applicant: Chris Gardner

    Proposed work: Replace three non-original one-over-one windows with wood windows; exterior paint to match existing.

     

    APP # 22.1405 SE           1 TAYLOR STREET

    Applicant: Skyler Kramer

    Proposed work: Install vent on the existing brick chimney.

     

    APP # 22.1424 SE           69 APPLETON STREET REMOVED BY STAFF 

                                              Applicant: Brian Tierney  

    Proposed work: Repair front door overhang.

     

    APP # 22.1432 SE           30 BRADFORD STREET

                                              Applicant: Girolamo DiPierro

    Proposed work: Bring front entry door forward.  

     

    APP # 22.1422 SE           137 WEST NEWTON STREET EXEMPT FROM REVIEW

                                              Applicant: Joseph Holland

    Proposed work: Install new roof deck.

     

    APP # 23.0030 SE          532 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE               

                                              Applicant: Jason Amos

    Proposed work: Rebuild and replace the rear oriel in kind; Clean, patch, and reset garden curbing; Clean/strip original cast iron, repair damage, re-cast pieces as necessary, sand paint, and re-install garden fence and stoop balustrades and handrail; Remove the balcony balustrade, repair, paint black, and reinstall it with a new attachment system; Replace deteriorating brownstone sills and lintels with cast stone to match undamaged details, patch deteriorated brownstone to restore original details, stabilize deteriorated brownstone, cut out and repoint all brownstone to brownstone and brownstone to brick joints at stone to remain.

     

    APP # 23.0027 SE          149 WEST NEWTON STREET

                                              Applicant: Pedro Lucas

    Proposed work: Replace railings at front stoop; remove existing brick patio and replace with landscaped front yard; construct new roof deck and head house.  

     

    APP # 23.0041 SE          1 CHANDLER STREET

                                              Applicant: Lauren Cook

    Proposed work:  Replace existing play structure with new; replace cracked rubber surfacing with artificial turf safety surfacing; Add new plant beds with perennials at the base of existing trees; Touchup existing metal fence with paint and repair existing chain link fencing.

     

    APP # 23.0036 SE          157 WEST SPRINGFIELD STREET

    Applicant: Mike DelleFave

    Proposed work: Convert existing church into a nine unit residential building including an addition to occupy the roof space of the existing building.  

  3. Administrative Review/Approval
  4. Advisory Review

    78 WEST NEWTON STREET

    Proposed Work: Install historical plaque.  

     

    65 WAREHAM STREET

    Proposed Work: Construction of an approximately 79,600 square foot 5-story office/laboratory building, containing approximately 2,000 square feet of first floor retail and approximately 44 below grade parking spaces.

  5. RATIFICATION OF 7/5/2022 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES; 7/27/2022 and 7/28/2022 SUBCOMMITTEE MINUTES
  6. STAFF UPDATES
  7. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 9:00 PM
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