Quick context to catch up fast.
The commission approved preservation-related work at 5 Jaques Avenue, 106 Elm Street, and 70 Winter Street, while denying a roof replacement waiver at 266 Webster Street and continuing review of 18 Crown Street.
Open the committee coverage hubs tied to this summary.
Was this summary helpful?
Your feedback helps us prioritize what to improve next.
Window replacement was approved at 5 Jaques Avenue, and historically appropriate window, door, masonry, and roof work was approved at 70 Winter Street as part of a proposed conversion into 70 residential units and three commercial units, including affordable housing. At 106 Elm Street, the commission approved replacing the slate roof with asphalt shingles and granted an economic-hardship certificate, but denied the separate approval required for the work in the local historical district. Review of the proposed new building at 18 Crown Street was continued to February 5, 2026.
Follow the major takeaways from this briefing.
Action items flagged by the community.
No follow-ups have been shared yet. Add one in the community board below.
Details and records from this meeting.
Fresh records from this municipality.
Know who to contact about the decisions that matter.