Consent Calendar: OGB Meeting — 5 December 2024

The Commission regrets that windows were installed without review. No objection to issuance of permit to replace aluminum-clad, double-glazed, insert windows with true-divided-light wood windows that match the previously existing on the first and second floor of the front and side elevation, per supplemental materials received 27 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to install sign, replace front stoop components, and alter rear entry, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024 PROVIDED the applicant provide a drawing of the south elevation of the stoop to confirm the historic stringer on that side will be retained; the spacer bars in the replacement door are of a midtone color; and a lower emissivity window glass coating is used to avoid tinted hues or reflectivity in accordance with OGB Design Guidelines: Commercial Signs. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for a new gate at the 31st Street entrance and fenestration alterations, per supplemental materials received 26 November 2024. Permit submission is consistent with the previously approved concept design and associated provisions (OG 24-151). Individual signs proposals should be submitted separately for Commission review as tenants move in. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for the in-kind replacement of 114 feet of wood fence and gate, per supplemental materials received 25 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design to remove the existing two-story rear porch and replace it with a two-story addition; reconfigure the windows on the east elevation; and fence alterations, per supplemental materials received 14 November 2024. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design to install security cameras and bars over some windows and replace front and rear doors PROVIDED that the applicant studies wood-clad metal doors or metal doors that replicate the look of wood. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to concept design for front window replacement, per supplemental materials received 17 November 2024. The three sets of replacement paired windows can be with or without muntins. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for a non-illuminated, pin-mounted sign that would read "Kiehl's" mounted into the mortar with "SINCE" and "1851" characters on clear acrylic panels to either side per supplemental materials received 11 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for alterations to storefront and new sign reading, The Salty, per supplemental materials received 22 November 2024, which indicate the sign is halo-illuminated and not edge-lit. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of concept design for rear one-story addition, per supplemental materials received 22 Novembeer 2024, PROVIDED the applicant select Option 2 for the French door/sidelite fenestration details and the applicant can choose either vertical metal or masonry cladding on the addition but metal panels should not be pre-fabricated.

No objection to concept design for new entrance vestibule at the ground floor of the northwest elevation, per materials received 15 November 2024, PROVIDED the applicant study the using a bronze color for any metal elements, to better match the existing conditions. File permit application at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for replacement fabric awnings, a wall sign, rooftop mechanical units with screening, and repairs to the existing cupola, per materials received __ December 2024, PROVIDED the wall sign is mounted through the mortar and not the brick and the masonry is patched after removal of the flag poles. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for a halo-illuminated, individually pin-mounted sign, 12 inches tall in a brushed gold finish reading, "Abercrombie & Fitch" on existing sign band, per supplemental materials received 25 November 2024, PROVIDED all conduit and associated electrical equipment is not visible from the exterior. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for 12-inch, non-illuminated sign reading, "Huckberry" and 16" x 4" door decal for store hours, per materials received 15 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for a rear two-story addition with basement, and alterations to the front stoop, per materials received 15 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

The Commission regrets that work commenced without review. No objection to issuance of permit for a steel cap and flue liner installed in the chimney, per supplemental materials received 19 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for replacement signage on existing fabric awning with 10 inch letters reading, "Yen Mai Hair & Nails Spa", per supplemental materials received 2 December 2024, which indicate the existing window decals on the second floor will be removed. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit repaint the unit; replace window and enlarge the opening; replace sconces; and install a digital lockbox and access reader per supplemental materials received 19 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to install wall sign and awning with sign and lights at Perfect Eyebrows, per supplemental materials received 4 December 2024 PROVIDED the applicant chooses either a wall sign or an awning sign but not both; shows the signage on the correct storefront; clarifies the wall sign and lights would be installed into mortar and not brick; and a maximum of three lights are installed above the wall sign. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for brick chimney repair and reconstruction per supplemental materials received 20 November 2024 PROVIDED all salvageable bricks from the existing chimneys, including the shaped bricks on the corbels, are reused in the reconstructed chimneys. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to alter the facade, handrail installation, and fence and lattice replacement per supplemental materials received 22 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for rooftop solar panels, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024 and mock-up completed on 25 November 2024, PROVIDED the rooftop installation is no more than 6 inches above the roof surface and the southernmost panels are not visible from public space. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of revised permit to increase the size of the previously permitted front porch and reconfigure stairs, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for landscaping, fencing, and revisions to the rear porch stair, per materials received 15 November 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for a wall-mounted, non-illuminated sign, 12 inches tall that reads, "TESLA" and one white vinyl door decal for hours of operation, per materials received 15 November 2024, PROVIDED the associated storefront alterations and removal of existing sign band reviewed under OG 24-160 / HPA 24-189, are completed to facilitate installation of this sign. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for signage, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024, which indicate the sign on the northeast corner will not be illuminated. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to remove two fence segments on the brick wall and repair the wall per supplemental materials received 22 November 2024 PROVIDED the replacement bricks match the existing. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to replace the driveway gate, sidewalk gate, and two fence segments on top of the brick wall per supplemental materials received 22 November 2024 PROVIDED all gates and fence segments are painted to match the existing. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept application to replace windows per supplemental materials received 22 November 2024. File permit submission at DOB with detailed and dimensioned drawings for review by the Commission.

No objection to issuance of permit for two new window openings on the south elevation, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024, which indicate the existing historic windows on the front and rear will be restored. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to replace windows, shutters, gutter, and downspout and install lantern, per supplemental materials received 2 December 2024, PROVIDED applicant restore or reconstruct any window trim revealed during removal of the vinyl windows in accordance with the OGB’s Window Policy and Guidelines, and the wall sconce is electric and mounted into mortar and not brick. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit for new signage for Warby Parker, per materials received 15 November 2024, which indicate that the individual letters, measuring 10" tall and painted white with opaque fronts and sides, will be mounted to a sign board instead of to the masonry facade. This approval supersedes the sign approved as part of OG 24-322. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for construction of new garage/studio on the property of Scott-Grant House, per materials received 15 November 2024. Permit submission is consistent with the previously approved concept and associated provisions (OG 24-324). Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to issuance of permit to enlarge entrance door and replace windows on the north elevation, add new window openings on the west elevation, and install two new skylights, per supplemental materials received __ December 2024. Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.

No objection to concept design for alterations and additions to house and garage, per materials received 15 November 2024. Permit submission is consistent with the previously approved concept and associated provisions (OG 24-260). Note: Any subsequent modifications to the approved design, including those made during DOB technical review, must be resubmitted to the Commission for approval prior to the issuance of a permit.