Historical Commission Approves Alterations to Two Significant Buildings
The Malden Historical Commission approved alterations to two significant historic buildings under the Demolition Ordinance.
Historical Commission · Meeting of May 21, 2026
MALDEN — The Malden Historical Commission approved alterations to two significant historic buildings under the Demolition Ordinance. The commission voted unanimously 4-0 to determine 54-72 Summer Street historically significant and approve replacement of 24 lintels with conditions for matching brick, joints, mortar, and materials, and to determine 57 Newman Road, Unit 10 significant and approve window and door replacement with trim maintenance conditions. The 4-0 votes also approved signage text at 1100 Main Street, ratified prior determinations at 11 Gale Street, and confirmed conditions at 808 Salem Street.
The commission discussed proposed amendments to the ordinance and agreed to submit comments to City Council by May 26, 2026.
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Source: the Historical Commission meeting of May 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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