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Commission approves new house design for 1007 Rhode Island St. after emergency demolition

5719825 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

After an emergency demolition earlier this year, the Historic Resources Commission approved a replacement single‑family house and accessory structure at 1007 Rhode Island St., finding the new design compatible with the North Rhode Island Street Historic District.

The Lawrence Historic Resources Commission on Aug. 21 approved a proposed replacement house and a subordinate accessory structure at 1007 Rhode Island St., following an earlier emergency demolition of the prior unsafe structure. Staff presented the proposal as a traditional, appropriately scaled replacement dwelling with fiber‑cement lap siding…

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