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DRC gives early feedback on hotel massing and parking structure at The Factory; questions remain on windows, porte‑cochere and garage screening

2142219 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

Holiday Properties presented refined hotel massing and a concept for a multi‑level parking structure at The Factory, seeking DRC feedback on roof form, window rhythm, the porte‑cochere and screening for cars on the garage top level.

Holiday Properties and its design team returned to the Design Review Committee to present a refined concept for a hotel and an associated parking structure at The Factory (230 Franklin Road). The presentation followed earlier massing conversations and sought preliminary guidance on roof profile, window rhythm, a porte‑cochere location, materials and the parking‑structure top level screening.

Presenters emphasized a simplified roof approach that carries a single sloped roof shape through multiple court‑facing masses and a restrained porte‑cochere intended to help mark the main guest entrance without an overly heavy canopy. The design shows larger…

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