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Commission supports height findings for Music Academy redevelopment at 901 State Street, asks for corner and rooftop refinements

Historic Landmarks Commission · April 8, 2026
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The commission expressed strong support April 8 for the Music Academy’s planned 901 State Street renovation — including a performance hall, studios and a rooftop event space — and forwarded advisory comments to planning commission in support of community‑benefit height findings while requesting corner massing adjustments and more study of rooftop screening and signage.

The Historic Landmarks Commission reviewed updated designs April 8 for the Music Academy's planned renovation at 901 State Street, a project that would add a performance hall, teaching studios and a rooftop event space in a building designated as a community benefit project by city council.

Applicants presented a revised rear tower and rooftop plan intended to provide elevator and stair access to a new roof deck and a carved…

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