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Commission approves rooftop addition and rear reconstruction at Cobble Hill rowhouse; staff to explore reducing chimney visibility
Summary
The commission approved a setback rooftop addition, reconstruction of the rear facade and replacement of the entry doors at 27 Strong Place in Cobble Hill, with a condition that the applicant and staff explore ways to reduce the visibility of new front chimney extensions.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a rooftop addition, rear-façade reconstruction and replacement of the front doors at 27 Strong Place in the Cobble Hill Historic District on March 25, while asking the applicant to work with staff to reduce the visibility of new chimney extensions.
Applicant representatives said the rear masonry is in poor condition, documented in an engineer's report provided to staff, and proposed to reconstruct the rear upper floors in brick with cast-stone lintels and sills while aligning the top two…
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