MHRTC Letters of Support

Context

Developers and consultants periodically ask the Historical Commission for updated letters of support for allocations under MHRTC (the minutes use only the acronym; it is the state historic rehabilitation tax credit program). The Commission has approved every request by unanimous vote.

Status

Approved so far: 2026-08-06, six Main/Gold/Southbridge Street properties for Epsilon Associates (134 Gold, 240, 316, 340 and 401 Main, 300 Southbridge) and 70 Winter Street for the Beantown Companies; 2026-08-20, 1 Exchange Place (Heritage Consulting Group), the J.C. French Building, Slater Building, Taylor Farley Organ Factory and Worcester Boys' Club (PAL, Inc.), and the Worcester Art Museum, War Memorial Auditorium and 32, 42, 47 and 50 Lagrange Street (Ryan, LLC).

Log

• 2026-08-20 - Historical Commission - Updated letters of support approved 7-0 for 1 Exchange Place and two groups of properties (PAL, Inc. and Ryan, LLC).
• 2026-08-06 - Historical Commission - Updated letters approved 6-0 for the Epsilon Associates group and for 70 Winter Street.