Fort Point Landmarks October 2024 Public Meeting

THE FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, October 10, 2024

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-436-2866 and entering meeting id 932 6902 0636# You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 25.0263 FPC   10 NECCO STREET
Applicant: Marie O'Brien
Proposed Work: Removal of 17 dead pear trees on Necco Street and Necco Ct. and replace with new honey locust trees.

APP # 25.0271 FPC  5 NECCO STREET
Applicant: Eileen Malvesti
Proposed Work: A signage masterplan for the 5 Necco Street building to be utilized by future tenants.

APP # 25.0274 FPC  5 NECCO STREET
Applicant: Eileen Malvesti
Proposed Work: The proposed sign consists of painted white aluminum, internally lit letters.  They will be individually mounted with studs into the mortar joints of the brick on the east side of 5 Necco Street facing the Harborwalk.

II.  ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

APP # 25.0299 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH STREET: Install new exterior logo panel to replace the existing top panel in the same location mounted through the mortar joints.  Withdrawn by applicant. 

APP # 25.0224 FPC 311 SUMMER STREET: 
Install new signage: Painted aluminum logo; Non-illuminated blade signs; Vinyl logos on entry doors.

III RATIFICATION OF 6/13/24 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

IV STAFF UPDATES

V PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 7:30 PM

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

Members: David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, Vacancy, Vacancy, Vacancy Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy 

Fort Point Landmarks April 2024 Public Meeting

updated 4.11.24: with links to present. 

 The FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, April 11, 2024*

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-436-2866 and entering meeting id 952 3241 8996# You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 24.0857 FPC    9 CHANNEL CENTER STREET

Applicant: Chris Rayen

Proposed Work: Install window film at front and rear windows. 

APP # 24.0821 FPC    300 A STREET- moved to ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

Applicant: Mandy Edwards

Proposed Work: HVAC modification project. 

APP # 24.0848 FPC     51 MELCHER STREET

Applicant: Greg Lusky

Proposed Work: Repair work for the maintenance of the skybridge that spans over Melcher Street. Including roof replacement, stucco painting/patching, and window replacement.

II.NEW BUSINESS

Discussion of proposed amendment to Section 8 of the Fort Point Channel Landmark District Study Report regarding provisions for the selection of Commission members and alternates from the district.

III. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

APP # 24.0845 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH STREET: Install new blade sign using existing bracket.

IV. RATIFICATION OF 3/27/24 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

V.  STAFF UPDATES

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

Members: David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy, Vacancy

Fort Point Landmarks January 2024 Meeting

 THE FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, January 11, 2024

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link or by

calling  929-436-2866 and entering meeting id 971 0592 5189#.You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.   ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL: In order to expedite the review process, the commission has delegated the approval of certain work items, such as those involving ordinary maintenance and repair, restoration or replacement, or which otherwise have a minimal impact on a building’s appearance, to commission staff pending ratification at its monthly public hearing. Having been identified as meeting these eligibility criteria and all applicable guidelines, the following applications will be approved at this hearing:

► Applicants whose projects are listed under this heading NEED NOT APPEAR at the hearing. Following the hearing, you will be issued a Determination Sheet to present at the Inspectional Services Department (1010 Massachusetts Avenue) as proof of project approval when applying for permits. ISD personnel will send an electronic copy of your building-permit application to the commission staff for review. (To avoid potential confusion, the text of your building-permit application should be consistent with the project description given below.) Commission staff will accordingly authorize the execution of the work,attaching any applicable provisos, reflecting the relevant guidelines and precedents.

► PLEASE NOTE THAT FOLLOWING ISSUANCE OF THE DETERMINATION SHEET NO FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE APPLICATIONS LISTED. The electronic building-permit application as annotated by commission staff will constitute your Certificate of Appropriateness; this will be valid for two years from the date of the approval letter. The applicant is required to notify the commission of any project changes; failure to do so may affect the status of the approval.

APP # 24.0594 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH STREET: Installation of additional Boston Fire Department required signage at the existing building at 12 Farnsworth Street, indicating the location of the building's Fire Department Connection.

APP # 24.0572 FPC 10 NECCO STREET: Replace existing garage doors at first floor located on the South side of 10 Necco Street with new.

II.  RATIFICATION OF 12/14/23 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

III.   STAFF UPDATES

IV.  PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 6:30 PM

Members: David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy, Vacancy
Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

Fort Point Landmarks March 2023 Meeting

updated 03/07/23 with design review poject presentations.

 THE FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, March 9, 2023

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link or by

calling  929-436-2866 and entering meeting id  914 8329 9515#.You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 23.0654 FPC 25 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Nate Turner

Proposed Work: Replace existing transom glazing with louvers for mechanical equipment. 

APP # 23.0655 FPC 25 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Nate Turner

Proposed Work: Proposed Work: Install signage including lit lettering, blade sign and menu placard. 

APP # 23.0651 FPC THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Paul Connolly

Proposed Work: Install signage and wayfinding graphics.

APP # 23.0652 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: Philip Marcotty 

Proposed Work: Install two gas heaters at south end of the outdoor dining area which will be attached to the underside of the existing canopy structure. 

APP # 23.0588 FPC  280 SUMMER STREET withdrawn by applicant 

Applicant: David Woolaver  

Proposed Work:  Reclad all rotted wooden window trim with matching aluminum. See additional items under administrative review.

APP # 23.0624 FPC 332 CONGRESS STREET

Applicant: Matthew Wessling 

Proposed Work: Install new through-wall flashings after removal of displaced brick atop existing cast iron channels that will be removed and replaced. See additional items under administrative review. 

APP # 23.0645 FPC 381 CONGRESS STREET moved to administrative

Applicant: Matthew Wessling 

Proposed Work: At rear elevation (south) facing Summer Street: removal and replacement of 500 square feet of brick units. See additional items under administrative review. 

APP # 23.0623 FPC 263 SUMMER STREET moved to administrative

Applicant: Matthew Wessling 

Proposed Work:  Removal of steel embedded in the masonry wall and securement of loose metal. See additional items under administrative review. 

APP # 23.0590 FPC   44 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: David Barbagallo

Proposed Work:  Install antennas along the existing gamma sector.

APP # 23.0653 FPC 51 MELCHER STREET

Applicant: Alex Munoz

Proposed Work: Streetscape improvements along Melcher Street including tree pits, bike racks and bollards; streetscape and accessibility improvements at the Melcher and A Street intersection including accessible curb ramps.

II. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL: In order to expedite the review process, the commission has delegated the approval of certain work items, such as those involving ordinary maintenance and repair, restoration or replacement, or which otherwise have a minimal impact on a building’s appearance, to commission staff pending ratification at its monthly public hearing. Having been identified as meeting these eligibility criteria and all

applicable guidelines, the following applications will be approved at this hearing:

► Applicants whose projects are listed under this heading NEED NOT APPEAR at the hearing. 

APP # 23.0590 FPC 332 CONGRESS STREET: Repoint mortar joints, replace damaged brick, repair cracked stone, replace sealant at window perimeter joints, window glazing joints, metal-to-metal window frame joints, cast iron masonry joints and all penetration perimeter joints, cast iron and wood surfaces will be scraped, primed and repainted - all to match existing.

APP # 23.0645 FPC 381 CONGRESS STREET: At rear elevation facing Summer Street: in kind repointing of brick mortar joints; removal of spalled/cracked brick faces and replaced in kind; application of clear water repellent to the entire area.

APP # 23.0622 FPC 44 FARNSWORTH STREET: Replace sealants at window perimeter joints, window glazing joints, metal-to-metal window frame joints, brick masonry expansion joints, and precast concrete panel to panel joints matching colors of the sealants installed at the north elevation.

APP # 23.0623 FPC 263 SUMMER STREET: Repoint chimney to match existing;

repoint brick mortar joints to match existing; replace spalled brick unit(s) in kind; replace spalled limestone unit(s) in kind and add supplemental anchoring prior to limestone

repair; remove failed sealants and replace existing sealants to match existing color and profile, repaint 1st floor wood window mullions to match existing.

APP # 23.0588 FPC 280 SUMMER STREET: withdrawn by applicant 

At front and rear elevations repoint masonry in kind, install caulking at all window perimeters.

Complete washdown of the building using mild, environmentally friendly wa

II. RATIFICATION OF 1/12/23, 2/9/23 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

III. STAFF UPDATES

IV. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 8:15 PM

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

orignally published 03.02.23

Fort Point Landmarks February 2023 Meeting

updated 02/06/23 with presentations.  

THE FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION
will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, February 9, 2023

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link or by

calling  929-436-2866 and entering meeting id 992 8653 0419#.You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 23.0569 FPC 36 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Nate Turner

Proposed Work: Revise placard signage size and location. 

APP # 23.0571 FPC 25 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Nate Turner

Proposed Work: Install (2) louvers.

APP # 23.0568 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: Phil Marcotty

Proposed Work:  Replacement of property's roofing; new head house to enclose previously approved rooftop level ductwork; replacement of skylights over two existing head houses.

II. RATIFICATION OF 1/12/2022 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

III.   STAFF UPDATES

IV.  Projected Adjournment 8pm

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

originally published 01.31.23

Conservation Commission Wednesday & Landmarks Thursday

The Boston Conservation Commission (ConCom) will hold its next bi-weekly public hearing on:

September 7, 2022

6:00 pm

Zoom 

Dial-in audio: 1-929-205-6099

Meeting ID: 686 458 2044 #

Participant ID: provided upon log in

Neighborhood Agenda Items (View full agenda)

Item #1: Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1889 and BOS 2022-044 and supplemental information from VHB on behalf of GI ETS Fort Point I LLC c/o GI Partners for the construction of sidewalks, an infiltration system, and electrical equipment associated with the redevelopment of an existing office building for life sciences purposes located at 51 Melcher St, South Boston, MA (LSCSF) *Continued from the August 17, 2022 hearing

Item #2: Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1892 from Nitsch Engineering on behalf of the DIV Black Falcon, LLC for the installation of a new electrical conduit, transformer, and switchgear on an existing sidewalk located at 88 Black Falcon Ave, South Boston, MA (LSCSF) *Continued from the August 17, 2022 hearing

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The FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, September 8, 2022

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-205-6099 and entering meeting id 897 5092 3630# You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 23.0162 FPC        12 FARNSWORTH STREET
Applicant: Jason Parillo
Proposed work: Replace existing vertical flex-face sign with new; install: two aluminum panel signs, one delivery plaque, one no smoking plaque, one set of illuminated letters mounted to canopy.

APP # 23.0163 FPC        5 CHANNEL CENTER STREET
Applicant: Jason Parillo
Proposed work: Install: one internally illuminated push-through sign cabinet, two sets of door graphics, one delivery plaque.  

II. RATIFICATION OF 8/11/2022 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

III. STAFF UPDATES

IV. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 8:00 PM

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

Fort Point Landmarks June 2022 Meeting This Thursday

 The FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, June 9, 2022

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-205-6099 and entering meeting id 884 0359 7124# You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 22.0919 FPC        305 CONGRESS STREET (Continued from 4/14/2022 Hearing)

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.0924 FPC       244 A STREET (Continued from 4/14/2022 Hearing)

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.0926 FPC        253 SUMMER STREET (Continued from 4/14/2022 Hearing)

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.1042 FPC        12 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: Philip Marcotty

Proposed work: Modifications to the loading dock at the rear of the building, modification of select windows, hardscape improvements at the rear (west) elevation. Install security cameras, new louvers, and Fire Department connection. At the roof level, install new equipment which will remain minimally visible from surrounding public ways.

APP # 22.1245 FPC         22 BOSTON WHARF ROAD

Applicant: Joseph Correia

Proposed work: Install white pan sign lightbox with halo edge lit push through lettering

APP # 22.1267 FPC         33-41 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: Wyndsor DePetro 

Proposed work: Replace upper sash of 3 windows with louvers, install new 

window in opening currently infilled with louvers, install new louvered upper 

sash and glazed lower sash at brick infill, restore 3 historic loading bays back to 

original use, construct new loading dock and install new rooftop mechanicals.

II. RATIFICATION OF 4/14/2022 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

III. STAFF UPDATES

IV. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 8:00 PM

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

Fort Point Landmarks April 2022 Meeting

The FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, April 14, 2022

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to the Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-205-6099 and entering meeting id 860 3591 2279#/ You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.

I.  DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 22.0919 FPC        305 CONGRESS STREET

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.0924 FPC       A STREET

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.0926 FPC        253 SUMMER STREET

Applicant: Keenan Brinn

Proposed work: Install small cell facility on an existing Boston light pole; replace existing pole to accommodate new antenna and equipment cabinet.

APP # 22.0960 FPC       44 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Ashlea Andrews

Proposed work: Install new signage including 1 set halo lit letters on aluminum pan sign, 1 blade sign, and 4 window vinyls.

APP # 22.1038 FPC        51 MELCHER STREET

Applicant: Alex Muñoz 

Proposed work: Build elevator shaft wall behind windows that can be seen from Necco Court.

APP # 22.1039 FPC        11 SLEEPER STREET

Applicant: Philip Marcotty

Proposed work: Replace existing transformer and associated concrete pad with transformer placed on podium; installation of flood barriers.

APP # 22.1042 FPC        12 FARNSWORTH STREET

Applicant: Philip Marcotty

Proposed work: Modifications to the loading dock at the rear of the building, modification of select windows, hardscape improvements at the rear (west) elevation. Install security cameras, new louvers, and Fire Department connection. At the roof level, install new equipment which will remain minimally visible from surrounding public ways.

II. Ratification of  10/14/2021 & 2/10/2022 Public Hearing Minutes

III. Staff Updates

IV. Projected Adjournment: 8:00PM

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

In Development News: Life Sciences Abound & 244 - 284 A Street Returns

updated 3/21/22 with 51 Melcher March 16 meeting video and presentation (see below)

updated 3/14/22 with 51 Melcher meeting video and presentation. Public meeting is March 16th at 6:30pm
updated 3/7/22: 51 Melcher Street IAG Meeting at 6pm and Seaport Circle 3/1 meeting presentation and meeting video.
updated 2/23/22: 51 Melcher Public meeting moved to March 16th due to conflict with City's Budget Listening Session.
updated 2/17/22 with Seaport Circle IAG meeting presentation and video.
updated 2/8/22 with 244 - 284 A Street IAG presentation and meeting video.
updated 1/31/22 with Seaport Circle public meeting dates and newly proposed garage to Life Sciences lab conversion at 17-33 Farnsworth St. 

Related Beal filed Supplemental Information on the 244 -284 A Street development project along the Fort Point Channel and A Street. The Supplemental Information Filing was submitted in response to a Request for Supplemental Information issued by the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) to the Proponent on October 20, 2021.There will two BPDA public meetings to review the information and the opportunity to provide public comment. 

February 3: 244 - 284 A St Impact Advisory Group
View Presentation
View Meeting Video

February 15: 244 - 284 A St Public Meeting
View Presentation
View Meeting Video

February 22: 244 - 284 A St Supplemental Filing comment deadline

This 1 million square feet+ mixed-use development is composed of a residential building, an office building and a laboratory/research and development Life Sciences building plus required parks and open space. 

12 Farnsworth is an office to office/labs Life Sciences conversion located at 12-22 Farnsworth St, and is scheduled to be at Zoning Board of Appeals on February 15th. For more details and to view Jan 10th Abutters meeting and presentation check out 12 Farnsworth on Fort Point Boston. 12 Farnsworth also includes the street parking lot at 11 Sleeper St. 

51 Melcher Street is a conversion of an existing approximately 97,000 square foot office building at 51-61 Melcher Street to life science use. The project will be undergoing BPDA  Article 80 public review. An Expanded Project Notification Form was filed in December and is available here. A PDA amendment filed March 3, 2022.

March 8: 51 Melcher Impact Advisory Group Meeting 6pm - 8pm

View Presentation 
View Meeting Video

View Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission Presentation

March 16: 51 Melcher Public Meeting at 6:30pm - 8:30pm (new date)
View Presentation

View Meeting Video

Seaport Circle: This 600,000sf+ project includes the construction of a laboratory/research & development and office building and job training/non-profit center located at 701 Congress Street. A Project Notification Form was filed last week. More details, visit the BPDA Seaport Circle project page. 

February 16: Seaport Circle Impact Advisory Meeting

View Presentation
View Meeting Video

March 1: Seaport Circle Public Meeting
View Presentation

View Meeting Video
Comment deadline: March 14

7 Channel Center Street is a proposed 100,000+sf, 9 story Life Sciences office/labs building that will be undergoing BPDA Article 80 public review. For an inside peek, view 7 Channel Center  Fort Point Landmark District Commission January presentation. 

7 Channel Center

17 - 31 Farnsworth St: Toronto-based real estate investment firm BentallGreenOak is proposing to replace a parking garage on Farnsworth Street in Fort Point with a four-story life sciences building. The new building, located at 17-31 Farnsworth St., would include just over 78,000 square feet of floor space, according to a letter of intent filed with the Boston Planning and Development Agency that was published Friday. The parking garage now at the site is six stories tall, including rooftop parking, with spots for 361 vehicles. The new building would not have on-site parking, according to BentallGreenOak. source: Greg Ryan, 'Proposal would replace Fort Point garage with lab space', Jan. 28, 2022, Boston Business Journal.

17 -31 Farnsworth St

232 A Street: In September 2021, P&G Gillette sold the 2.5 acre parcel along Binford St between A Street and the Channel to Tishman Speyer's Life Sciences arm, Breakthrough Properties. The sale includes the waterfront Binford Park. Read Gillette's letter to the neighborhood. 

originally published 01.26.22

12 Farnsworth Conversion To Life Sciences Public Meeting

updated 01/19/22 with Abutters Meeting presentation 
updated 1/13/22 with ZBA Appeal Tracker and hearing date of February 15th.
updated 1/10/22 with link to meeting broadcast and confirmation that Flour Bakery remains. 

There will be a City of Boston Abutters Meeting for proposed changes to 12 - 22 Farnsworth (most popularly known as the building housing Flour Bakery) on: 

Monday, January 10, 2022

6:30 pm

View Meeting Broadcast via Facebook
View Meeting Presentation

In the last quarter of 2021,12 Farnsworth, a six story 59,146-square-foot office/retail property, and adjacent parking lot (11 Sleeper St) sold to San Diego-based Phase 3 Real Estate Partners who plans to convert the office building to Life Sciences labs and offices. 

The proposal includes additional roof mechanical equipment related to Life Sciences and slight changes to loading dock, utility upgrades, interior renovations to floors 2 through 6. The restaurant space, Flour Bakery, will remain. 

The site is subject to Groundwater Trust Overlay District and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage under Boston Wetlands Protection Ordinance administered by the Boston Conservation Commission and is within the Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District. 

To track the status, use the ZBA Appeal Tracker, which shows a Zoning Board of Appeal Date of February, 15, 2022.

On a related note, 11 Sleeper Street will be in front of the Fort Point Landmark District Commission at their January 13, 2022 public meeting for the replacement of the existing transformer and concrete pad.12 Farnsworth presented at Landmarks in September of 2021.

12 Farnsworth Street

For more information or questions regarding the Jan 10th Abutters Meeting, please contact:
Haley Dillon
Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services
Haley.Dillon@boston.gov
617-635-2680

originally published 1.6.22

Fort Point Landmarks September 2021 Meeting

updated 9/8/21 with links to available design presentations. 

The FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on:

Thursday, September 9, 2021

6:00 PM

This hearing will be held virtually and NOT in person. 

You can participate in this hearing by going to our Zoom meeting link 

or by calling 929-205-6099 and entering meeting id 813 8689 9333# 

You can also submit written comments or questions to FortPointLDC@boston.gov 

I.  VIOLATIONS 

APP # 22.0127 FPC 253 SUMMER STREET (postponed to October 14, 2021 hearing) 

Applicant: : COJE Management Group, Chris Jamison

Proposed Work: Ratify a patio expansion, including the installation of pavers, planters, lighting, furniture, and associated landscaping (Violation # VIO.21.009)

II. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

APP # 22.0113 FPC 22 THOMSON PLACE

Applicant: Jason Parillo

Proposed Work: Install new signage at main entrance on existing sign band (continued from 8/12 hearing)

APP # 22.0072 FPC 300 A STREET

Applicant: Dyer Brown & Associates

Proposed Work:  At the main roof, demolish one (1) RTU and install three (3) new RTUs  

(continued from 8/12 hearing)

APP # 22.0125 FPC 12 FARNSWORTH

Applicant: Philip Marcotty

Proposed Work: Replace existing loading dock and stairs at rear of building. At roof, repair two (2) brick head houses, install mechanical equipment, and expand existing mechanical penthouse. (continued from 8/12 hearing)

APP # 22.0271 FPC 308 CONGRESS STREET

Applicant: Amy Auerbach

Proposed Work: Install 2 new graphics at roof garden

APP # 22.0255 FPC 268 SUMMER STREET

Applicant: Hazel Hopkins

Proposed Work: Proposed work: Install new blade sign and vinyl door graphic.

APP # 22.0211 FPC 22 BOSTON WHARF ROAD

Applicant: Andreas Romero

Proposed Work: Relocate existing entry door, install new metal clad canopy with non-illuminated signage

III  RATIFICATION OF 8/12/2021 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

IV  STAFF UPDATES

V  Projected Adjournment: 8pm

FORT POINT CHANNEL LANDMARK DISTRICT COMMISSION

David Berarducci, Susan Goganian, John Karoff, Lynn Smiledge, Vacancy

Alternates: Thomas Rodde, Vacancy

originally published 09.01.21