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BZA approves small entry canopy at 18–20 Farwell Place after Historic Commission review

2437867 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

The board unanimously granted a special permit and related dimensional relief for a modest covered entry at 18–20 Farwell Place; the Cambridge Historic Commission issued a certificate of appropriateness conditioned on staff review of materials.

The Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeals on Feb. 27 granted the owner of 18–20 Farwell Place a special permit and dimensional relief to install a small covered entry over a side door on the duplex, voting unanimously in favor.

Architect David Tory described the proposal as a modest pediment‑style canopy approximately seven feet wide with a shallow roof and gutter to cover the side…

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