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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 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 # 962 4093 7350. You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. VIOLATIONS

    APP # 25.0256 SE 16 BOND STREET

    Applicant: Mark Van Brocklin 

    Proposed Work: Replace facade brick with new. VIO #24.898.

  2. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

    APP # 25.0005 SE 587 ALBANY STREET

    Applicant: Jacob Simmons

    Proposed Work: Continued from the 8/6/24 SELDC Public Hearing. Erect a new building. 

    APP # 25.0235 SE 53 RUTLAND STREET WITHDRAWN BY STAFF

    Applicant: Jacob Schuman

    Proposed Work: Build electric sauna on existing roof deck.

    APP # 25.0177 SE 460 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE   WITHDRAWN BY STAFF

    Applicant: Christian Santos

    Proposed Work: Replace 4 mansard level windows, reshingle roof, replace fascia and soffit.

    APP # 25.0237 SE             25 DWIGHT STREET

    Applicant: Norberto León 

    Proposed Work: Replace 7 vinyl windows with new vinyl windows moved to administrative review; reopen 1 previously existing window well and install new egress areaway, replace existing roof deck in existing footprint moved to Administrative Review, install new stoop door. See additional items under Administrative Review.

  3. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

    APP # 25.0208 SE 103 APPLETON STREET: Emergency repair due to corbel falling - cut out rotten soffit which caused corbel to fall, replace with like material on the soffit and reinstall existing corbel. Color-match the existing historical color and paint to match.

    APP # 25.0158 SE 25 BRADDOCK PARK: Repoint facade in-kind, seal walkway and masonry.

    APP # 25.0186 SE 298 COLUMBUS AVENUE: Replace existing non-original 1-over-1 replacement window with new 2-over-2 aluminum-clad window. Repair existing front door in-kind, paint black, replace hardware.

    APP # 25.0268 SE 510 COLUMBUS AVENUE: Emergency repair due to leaks - repair rotted sills in kind as well as the wood and crown molding at the upper dormer roofline.

    APP # 25.0163 SE 2 CLARENDON STREET: Remove existing french doors and replace in-kind with new wood doors to match existing.

    APP # 25.0237 SE 25 DWIGHT STREET: Repoint facade in-kind, restore existing wood front door in-kind, repair lintels and sills along with front stoop in-kind and paint Benjamin Moore HC69, restore 4 original curved-sash windows in-kind, replace non-original front railing with historically accurate replacement, install new copper gutters and downspouts, replace existing roof deck in existing footprint (Moved from Design Review). Replace 7 vinyl windows with new vinyl windows (Moved from Design review). See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 25.0243 SE 459 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE: Replace existent copper gutter in-kind and repair fascia.

    APP # 25.0226 SE 30 MONTGOMERY STREET: Repoint front facade in kind; repair and paint lintels and sills in kind; repaint entryway in kind; install new copper gutter and copper panels on dormer shelf; replace rotted trim at dormer and paint, color to match existing; repair and paint wood entablature. Replace slate shingles on mansard in kind. Replace vinyl windows at dormer with new Pella wood windows, painted black. Install new storm windows.

    APP # 25.0216 SE 23 RUTLAND SQUARE: Repaint facade to match original historic color.

    APP # 25.0231 SE 48 RUTLAND STREET: Replace dormer casings, fascia, and cornice in-kind with wood and paint to match existing windows. 

    APP # 25.0209 SE 66 RUTLAND STREET: Strip and re-roof asphalt shingles, new shingles to match style and color as neighbor’s roof.

    APP # 25.0240 SE 516 TREMONT STREET: Replace aluminum-framed windows at Levels 2 through 6, including doors at level 6, to match existing.

    APP # 25.0248 SE 575 TREMONT STREET: Correction and construction of the metal bay with the proper and proportionate panel; pant to match existing. 

    APP # 25.0239 SE 767 TREMONT STREET: Cut and repoint, mortar to match existing. 

    APP # 25.0220 SE 52 UNION PARK STREET: Emergency repair due to leaks - lower roof drain and main downspout.

    APP # 25.0236 SE 1200 WASHINGTON STREET: Install privacy screen and shade pavilion at roof, renewing previous approval #22.0657 SE

    APP # 25.0195 SE 139 WEST CONCORD STREET: Emergency repair due to leaks - remove leaking skylight and return the roof to its original condition. Shingles to match in kind.

    APP # 25.0233 SE 207 WEST NEWTON STREET: Install FDC equipment as required by code.

    APP # 25.0165 SE 37 WORCESTER STREET: Emergency repair - replace (2) windows with (2), two-over-two, wood, bow front windows.

  4. ADVISORY REVIEW

    APP # 25.0048 SE 95 BERKELEY STREET

    Applicant: Maxwell Luthringer

    Proposed Work: Proposed office-to-residential conversion including a vertical expansion of up to four residential floors.

    APP # 25.0238 SE 35 BRADFORD STREET

    Applicant: Christopher Barry

    Proposed Work: Create an addition to an existing single-family house with garage.

  5. RATIFICATION OF 9/3/24 MEETING MINUTES
  6. STAFF UPDATES
  7. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 8:00 PM
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