Aug 12, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardBack Bay Architectural District Commission Public Hearing
The commission reviewed violations regarding unauthorized exterior alterations. For 251 Commonwealth Avenue, the discussion focused on an unapproved rooftop planter box installation, with the applicant requested to provide drawings for alternative solutions, such as a fence or set-back planter, at a future meeting. For 274 Marble Street, the board discussed the removal of an unapproved non-historic masonry wall and fence, recommending the installation of curbing consistent with neighboring properties and the reuse of existing fencing material.