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South End Landmark District Commission

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

ATTENTION: 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 1-929-436-2866 and entering meeting id # 985 9094 7945. You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

    APP # 24.0624 SE 575 TREMONT STREET     

    Applicant: Jason Parillo

    Proposed Work: Install new signage, including vinyl window decals and new panel signage at metal bay. Continued from (2/6/2024 SELDC Hearing)

     

    APP # 24.0811 SE 850 HARRISON AVENUE   

    Applicant: Brendan Whalen

    Proposed Work: Updates to lobby addition approved on 10/12/22 APP #23.0144 SE. 

     

    APP # 24.0801 SE 641A TREMONT STREET    

    Applicant: Alexander Rhalimi

    Proposed Work: Signage updates. 

     

    APP # 24.0748 SE 1750 WASHINGTON STREET    

    Applicant: Ricky Zeng

    Proposed Work: Install new signage at sign band and doorway.

     

    APP # 24.0765 SE 156 WEST NEWTON STREET    Moved to 

    Administrative Review 

    Applicant: Joseph Holland 

    Proposed Work: Install new roof deck, install new window well. 

     

    APP # 24.0766 SE 14 CLAREMONT PARK   Moved to Administrative 

    Review

    Applicant: Joseph Holland 

    Proposed Work: Install new roof deck, install new window well.

     

    APP # 24.0600 SE 1 CONCORD SQUARE          WITHDRAWN BY STAFF

    Applicant: Andrew Wales

    Proposed Work: Remove existing roof deck and rebuild in existing footprint. 

     

    APP # 24.0816 SE 90 WARREN AVENUE    Moved to Advisory Review

    Applicant: Fatimata Seck

    Proposed Work: Repair and replace existing fence in kind while also incorporating spires and post caps designed through a series of creative workshops by the children at the Mel King South End Academy. The children will design unique spires and post caps for a new school garden fence out of clay. Their clay sculptures will be turned into sand molds to cast iron off-site and installed as spires on the fence.  

  2. ADVISORY REVIEW

    APP # 24.0816 SE 90 WARREN AVENUE    

    Applicant: Fatimata Seck

    Proposed Work: Repair and replace existing fence in kind while also incorporating spires and post caps designed through a series of creative workshops by the children at the Mel King South End Academy. The children will design unique spires and post caps for a new school garden fence out of clay. Their clay sculptures will be turned into sand molds to cast iron off-site and installed as spires on the fence.



    APP # 24.0744 SE 4-6 EAST SPRINGFIELD STREET   

    Applicant: Greg McCarthy

    Proposed Work: 1.25 story addition on top, setback from street. Add roof decks for top floor units and change the third floor deck as per plans. Repair front front facade, replace windows.

     

  3. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

    APP # 24.0809 SE 16 BOND STREET: Repair and repoint existing brick masonry facades, retain dentils, decorative bands, and terracotta medallions, repair existing cornice and masonry detail work as required in-kind. Restore existing brownstone window sills and repair cracks as required in-kind. Sills and headers to be painted Benjamin Moore HC-69. Repair and restore existing granite stoop and granite base as required, repair and restore existing window grilles at garden level and 1st floor windows in-kind. Restore and repair existing copper gutters and downspouts in-kind. Replace existing non-historic windows on all elevations with 2-over-2 double-hung wood windows painted black.

    APP # 24.0762 SE 61 CHANDLER STREET: At front facade spot repoint as needed. Replace missing piece of wood at the soffit in kind. Replace rotted wood at the dormers as needed in kind. 

    APP # 24.0778 SE 140 CHANDLER STREET: Installation of AC Condenser at rear painted to match existing brick. 

    APP # 24.0768 SE 57 CLARENDON STREET: Remove and replace existing rubber roofing with a new EPDM Rubber roofing system. Withdrawn by staff. 

    APP # 24.0795 SE 66 CLARENDON STREET: Repoint, refinish lintels and sills as needed, and replace rotted wood at gutters and window sills as needed, all work to be done in-kind.

    APP # 24.0766 SE 14 CLAREMONT PARK: Install new roof deck, install new 

    window well. 

    APP # 24.0750 SE 304 COLUMBUS AVENUE: Repoint brick facade elevation to match existing in-kind.

    APP # 24.0773 SE 306 COLUMBUS AVENUE: Replace three, two-over-two windows at first floor rear. 

    APP # 24.0770 SE 17 CONCORD SQUARE: Under deck rubber repair. 

    APP # 24.0812 SE 2 LAWRENCE STREET: Replace 9 non-original 6-over-6 windows with new 2-over-2 double hung wood windows.

    APP # 24.0797 SE 8 LAWRENCE STREET: Repoint rear facade 100% to match existing.

    APP # 24.0758 SE 615 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE: Restore oriel on the rear of the building, repair/replace all rotted wood and molding in-kind. Replace non-original windows with aluminum clad replacements in the appropriate historic configuration.  Replace rubber roof in-kind with new copper drip edges.

    APP # 24.0771 SE 662 TREMONT STREET: Replace copper gutters with new copper gutters, repair fascia board at front door awning.

    APP # 24.0785 SE 79 WALTHAM STREET: Waterproofing of the front granite steps - re-caulk, re-pitch the treads that are pooling water, reset the treads.

    APP # 24.0474 SE 86 WALTHAM STREET: Replace five, non-original windows at the mansard level.

    APP # 24.0805 SE 17 WORCESTER STREET: Repoint rear elevation with Type O mortar.

    APP # 24.0765 SE 156 WEST NEWTON STREET: Install new roof deck, install 

    new window well.

     

  4. RATIFICATION OF 3/5/24 MEETING MINUTES; 3/5/24 SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
  5. STAFF UPDATES
  6. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 9:00 PM
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