Evening star., 1940-04-25
Burlington Hotel
Addition Given
zoning Approval
II Other Variance
Appeals Granted by
Adjustment Boord

Permission for construction of a
12-story addition to the Burlington
Hotel, at 1122-1124 Vermont avenue,
near Thomas Circle. was granted
yesterday by the Board Of Zoning
Adjustment as it granted IL other
appeals for variances or exceptions
from existing zoning rules. Three
petitions were denied and action
was deferred on a number Of others.
The cost Of the Burlington Hotel
addition has been estimated at
around $400,00 The appeal was
filed by the Burlington Apartment
House Co.
The board denied three petitions
for establishment of gasoline serv-
ice stations and deferred action on
five other such appeals. The three
denied were filed by. Mrs. Evalyn
Walsh. Mclean, owner, for Arthur
Desendorf, tenant. of the parking
lot on the north side Of New York
avenue NV. between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth street, formerly used
as bus terminal; Max Kushner for
property on Bladensburg road at
Lewis street NE, and by 'Foxcroft,
Inc, for station at Benning road
and Twenty fifth place NE.
Apartment Extension Approved.
The board, headed by Theodore I.
Coe, announced it would approve
subject to the signing of a covenant
that no additional buildings would
be erected on the stefan appeal
by Henry Oxenburg for permission
to extend a proposed three-story
apartment house into an "A" re-
stricted district, at. Thirty-third
place and Pennsylvania avenue S.E.
The following appeals were ap-
proved:
BY the Washington Home for In
curables, to extend a permitted
grocery store and parking lot at the
southeast corner of Wisconsin ave-
nue. and Upton street NV. for a
distance of rs feet into the adjoin-
ing residential use district, subject
to certain restrictions.
BY Axle Anderson, to permit the
erection Of a one-story front porch
on the dwelling at 4134 Twenty
second street NE.
BY Lavinia M. Engle, to change
a non-conforming use from a gro
cery store to deicatessen store, at
Sol Massachetts avenue NE.
Rv HHpc yYy;I1;or.
permit erection of a rear one-story
addition to the dwelling at 3417
Woodley road NV.
Neon Signs Curbed.
BY Israel Finkelstein, to change
a non-conforming use from a gro
cery store to cleaning and dyeing
agency, at 500 Twelfth street NE,
provided no neon signs, boilers or
pressers are installed.
BY Benjamin Ourisman, to permit
construction Of a third-story addi-
tion to the building at 6lo H
street NE.
BY Frank S. Phillips, for permis-
sion to establish an educational in
stltution on the north side of Watson
street east Of Conduit road NV.
BY Meyer Siegel, to permit estab-
lishment of bowling alleys on the
east side of Alabama avenue Sc.
north Of Pennsylvania avenue, SUBJ
ject to approval by the Zoning Com
mission and subject to a restriction
that there is to be no entrance on
the alley side of the building.
BY Abe Glickman, to permit erec-
ton Of a one-story rear addition to
the dwelling at 2l8 Cedar street NV
Bakery Change Granted.
BY Mary Chillemi, to change a
non-conforming use from a bakery
70 q sporting goods shop at 901
Monroe NE, provided there are to
be no neon signs installed.
BY Katherine v. Hopkins Wylie.
to permit establishment of q park
ing lot at 1450-1454 N street NV,
subject to stipulations that a five
foot wire fence must be installed,
that an attendant must be placed
IN charge and that there may be no
signs or lights. :
BY R. N. Manganan, to permit re-
moval Of q front terrace and con-
truction Of new front wall and a
two-story rear addition at l410 Mas
sachusetts avenue NV.