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Commission grants demo‑delay waivers at 45 Grand Street for remaining windows and 11 doors

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Beacon Communities won approval to replace the last 10% of windows with aluminum‑clad simulated‑divide‑light units and to change 11 exterior doors from wood to aluminum with conditions on rooftop door designs.

The Worcester Historical Commission granted a building demo‑delay waiver on May 8 allowing Beacon Communities to replace the remaining approximately 10% of windows at 45 Grand Street with wood, aluminum‑clad, double‑hung windows having simulated divided lights, and separately approved replacing 11 exterior doors with aluminum doors that match existing style and dimensions, with conditions for prior review of rooftop door designs.

Kevin Jordan, representing Beacon Communities, told the commission the property’s 2015 rehabilitation covered roughly…

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