Developers propose expanding former South Boston church into 35 residential units

Developers who bought the erstwhile St. Vincent de Paul Church astatine E and West 3rd streets successful South Boston accidental they volition soon record plans to adhd a mates floors to the gathering to make a 35-unit residential building.

In a missive of intent filed with the BPDA this week, developers David Winick and David Matteo of Cedarwood Development they volition support the church's existent facades successful spot portion adding capable floors to make a six-story building.

They accidental they would besides physique a store that could clasp 35 cars, astir successful a "stacker" system. The missive signals they volition soon record elaborate plans for the project.

Winick and Matteo paid the archdiocese $6.1 cardinal for the church, which was opened successful 1899 and past unopen successful 2015 erstwhile pieces of the ceiling began falling to the floor.

354 E St. missive of intent.