i live at 681 l loretta street. i have never opposed the project on our block. we have had massive remodels of around the corner that we can see from the house and we have never had problems with them. the big difference is that there has been dialogue between the neighbors, architect, and homeowner. the first time we heard about this was a week before it was filed. we got the information from the city and apparently the addresses were wrong. the streets were substituted for avenues and a bunch of notices were sent out listing them as occupant. we are sort of at the table at the last minute. we did try to meet with the architect in the last few weeks. the best thing you can do right now is give us an opportunity to meet with the architect and to meet with the owner and try to work something out because we do want to have good neighbor relations. we want to live together on the street, but we are afraid with no modifications that our bloc will be forever hampered and the way we enjoy our open space and the loveliness that we have in our block. many people look at