# Building permits at 16 Taber St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $14M new building at 402 Melnea Cass Bl, permitted Sep 10.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 11, 2025: Change occupancy from 6-story mixed use building with 30 apartments. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 65 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 990 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 6-story mixed use building with 30 apartments, 2 local retail;to 30 apartments and 1 retail &; Restaurant with Take out and parking ( Pure Green) Finishing building out Retail Space 2R in the 16 Taber (secondary address 1135 Harrison Avenue) for Pure Green restaurant. 1,160+/-S | $10,000 | [ALT1678003](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1678003/) |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Plumbing | install mop sink, 3 hand sinks and a triple sink | $2,000 | [PL1681650](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1681650/) |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Finish retail space by Construction to consist of drywall, painting, plumbing, heating and electrical.. Not structural work, no egress changes, no fire sprinkler changes. No fire alarms work ( existing pre inspected). Alteration permit 1677286 pending; | $50,000 | [SF1674032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1674032/) |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Fire systems | Install a new central station fire alarm system | $20,000 | [EFA1521574](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1521574/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

65 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | [1 Taber St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-taber-st/) | 200 ft W | Electrical | Dunkin remodel. Wire for Dunkin equipment, install lighting. Wire for cash registers and signs to include (10) data wiring. Supply and install wiring for (2) air handlers, (2) AC condensers, interior digital menuboards, wiring for new office area, stand up coolers/freezers and interior speakers. | $34,500 | [E1887271](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887271/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [1 Taber St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-taber-st/) | 200 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy from Retail #1 space for a Nail salon at #28 Warren Street within the #1 Taber Street new building. ERT1299710 Building Permit. Work done under SF1828994.eplan; | $25,000 | [ALT1833723](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1833723/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1127-1131 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1127--1131-harrison-av/) | 180 ft N | Electrical | working on four floors. Wiring of heating and cooling low voltage controls | $12,000 | [ELV1851639](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1851639/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 53 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [10 Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-greenville-st/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-885267, 885263) ( Unit -1,Unit - 3) | $7,000 | [SF1894524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894524/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [2164-2168 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2164--2168-washington-st/) | 480 ft N | Electrical | Installation of AV Cabling only. Roxbury Community Music Center | $25,000 | [ELV1903829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1903829/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [109-111 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109--111-zeigler-st/) | 670 ft SE | Plumbing | Plumbing for fixture replacements for 2nd floor bath remodel | $3,000 | [PL1903824](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903824/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Electrical | temp service for tenant fit out while new service is swapped over in 2 weeks | $5,000 | [ETS1901790](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1901790/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [109-111 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109--111-zeigler-st/) | 670 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing tub with a 60"x32" Bestbath Systems Fiberglass shower. Replace toilet with new toilet. | $17,530 | [SF1896904](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896904/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [155 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-dudley-st/) | 590 ft S | Alteration or repair | change of occupancy from beauty salon to a tattoo parlor with piercings and microblading.; No work to be done taking over existing space. | Not listed | [ALT1480224](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1480224/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [2164-2168 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2164--2168-washington-st/) | 480 ft N | Electrical | Structured Cabling and Security | $251,000 | [ELV1895198](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1895198/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [402 Melnea Cass Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/402-melnea-cass-bl/) | 990 ft NE | New building | * Erect new 6 story multi family structure with 44 dwelling units, 3 gallery /retail space;and 1 live - work unit.;In conjunction with ERT1252882 (2 buildings on the same lot).;eplan --> BOA extension of decision valid until 11/04/25 -- extension of decision valid until 11/04/26 | $14,358,582 | [ERT1252887](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1252887/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Electrical | Install 4 CCTV cameras. | $2,500 | [ELV1894410](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1894410/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Fire systems | changing the original PE who stamped the Tier1 fire alarm to FA installer contractor. | $100 | [A1887823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1887823/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [11 Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-greenville-st/) | 910 ft S | Plumbing | Tub to tub remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base. Replace fixture and valve. No structural work. | $4,959 | [PL1860941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860941/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [85 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-warren-st/) | 970 ft SW | Electrical | 'Install new mainline disconnects, cab light disconnects, conduit and branch circuit wiring associated with elevator modernization in accordance with all applicable NEC and ANSI standards' | $19,145 | [E1885643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885643/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [121-123 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/121--123-zeigler-st/) | 790 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875424/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [115-117 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115--117-zeigler-st/) | 730 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose insulation and air seal at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875416/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [109-111 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109--111-zeigler-st/) | 670 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose insulation and air seal at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875412/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [97-99 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97--99-zeigler-st/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown Cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875400](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875400/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [14-16 Winslow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--16-winslow-st/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose and air sealing at attics | $3,160 | [SF1875391](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875391/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [8-10 Winslow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8--10-winslow-st/) | 530 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose and air sealing at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875385](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875385/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2-4 Winslow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-winslow-st/) | 480 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose and air seal at attic | $6,050 | [SF1875339](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875339/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Electrical | Installing 13 cat6 plenum data cables for communications | $2,500 | [ELV1882526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1882526/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Fire systems | New construction. Fire alarm installation Hard wire battery back up | $4,000 | [EFA1865762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1865762/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [12-24 Dade St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--24-dade-st/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | Secure existing steel platforms Railings, Support Brackets & Stairways on fire escape. Located outside front of the building from 1st to 2nd floors. Fire escape is in need of repair. | $7,850 | [SF1881530](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881530/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [103-105 Zeigler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/103--105-zeigler-st/) | 620 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add Blown cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic | $3,160 | [SF1875410](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875410/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [212-238 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/212--238-dudley-st/) | 710 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing and Attic Blown insulation | $2,235 | [SF1875336](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875336/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [2164-2168 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2164--2168-washington-st/) | 480 ft N | Sign | Installation of one non-illuminated cabinet sign for "Community Music Center of Boston" 18" x x 417" w. Approved by BPDA | $23,480 | [ALT1873580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873580/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Fire systems | Installing 24v fire alarm panel, communicator and devices for a new system in a 3-family townhouse style residential building. Wires to be run by others | $6,700 | [EFA1877533](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1877533/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Electrical | Install a electric wall heater | $4,000 | [E1880115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880115/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1011 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1011-harrison-av/) | 650 ft NE | Electrical | Roof top ballasted solar system. 108 silfab 530w solar panels. Unirac eco foot 2 ballasted racking. Solar edge inverter with solaredge optomizers. | $25,000 | [E1878418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878418/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [160 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-dudley-st/) | 430 ft S | Demolition | Removal of storage building, building is 13 sft x 25 sqt x 11 ft high single story building | $8,800 | [SF1867549](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867549/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [150-156 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/150--156-dudley-st/) | 500 ft SW | Electrical | Retrofit installation of electrical refrigeration controls on existing walk-in cooler. | $5,000 | [E1874123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874123/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install backflow preventer in Unit 18D | $300 | [PL1868876](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868876/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install backflow preventer in Unit 18C | $300 | [PL1868873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868873/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install backflow preventer to boiler for Unit 16B | $300 | [PL1868871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868871/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install blackflow preventer for boiler in Unit 16A | $300 | [PL1868867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868867/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install boiler in Unit 18D | $3,000 | [G1868878](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868878/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install boiler in Unit 18C | $3,000 | [G1868875](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868875/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install boiler | $3,000 | [G1868872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868872/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | install boiler for Unit 16A | $3,000 | [G1868868](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868868/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [32a-38 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--38-warren-st/) | 270 ft SW | Fire systems | Adding new fire alarm | $19,585 | [EFA1866836](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1866836/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [32a-38 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--38-warren-st/) | 270 ft SW | Sign | Install (1) INTERN. Illum c/l (wall signage) & (2) new awnings - cvs | $25,453 | [ALT1860921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1860921/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Fire systems | Provide new fire alarm devices in a tenant fit-up for a coffee shop/cafe on first floor of an existing building. | $6,000 | [EFA1867445](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1867445/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | New construction. Wiring of 3 units. Gas stoves. | $18,000 | [E1865073](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865073/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1010 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1010-harrison-av/) | 690 ft NE | Electrical | Preventative maintenance & testing to be performed on existing switchgear located @ Goodwill, 1010 Harrison Ave. | $2,500 | [E1861537](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861537/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | install front doorbell wiring and family room wiring for phone and cable in four town houses | $1,200 | [ELV1860187](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1860187/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [16-18a Warren Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18a-warren-pl/) | 750 ft S | Fire systems | install main feed wiring to the fire alarm panel for 4 town houses | $1,000 | [EFA1860184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1860184/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2136-2140 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2136--2140-washington-st/) | 580 ft N | Electrical | Ground generator for outside event for the day | $1,800 | [ETS1858385](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1858385/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [85 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-warren-st/) | 970 ft SW | Electrical | Roxbury Municipal Court - Install new DGP, CAT6 from gas meters to DGP, wire 18/4 to new DPG. Sour139x | $2,500 | [E1857012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857012/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [2296-2306 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2296--2306-washington-st/) | 350 ft W | Electrical | Finished electrical work done and passed a rough inspection by other. | $20,000 | [E1856655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856655/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Plumbing | Install 3 Tankless water heater, 3 furnaces and gas line | $63,000 | [G1846873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1846873/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [32a-38 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--38-warren-st/) | 270 ft SW | Alteration or repair | .change occupancy to Pharmacy- only (no retail) Interior renovation as per plans;Replacement of finishes and new fire alarm system. No egress or structural changes. Work to be performed at 32 Warren St. | $596,905 | [ALT1818241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1818241/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [90 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-warren-st/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | install access control to two doors | $3,900 | [ELV1850045](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1850045/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2147-2153 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2147--2153-washington-st/) | 630 ft N | Plumbing | Coffee shop | $60,000 | [PL1846250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846250/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [8r Greenville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8r-greenville-st/) | 940 ft SE | Plumbing | Installing plumbing systems for this 3 duplexes house | $49,500 | [PL1843896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843896/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [2400 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2400-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace failed gas fired water heater 1st floor mechanical room | $23,000 | [PL1905566](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905566/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [2400 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2400-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace failed gas fired water heater | $23,000 | [G1905576](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905576/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [2451 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2451-washington-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Plumbing | Cross connection | $1,500 | [PL1877892](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877892/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [265-289 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/265--289-dudley-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Add blown cellulose insulation at attics | $20,640 | [SF1875439](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875439/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [23 Kearsarge Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-kearsarge-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Installation of 50 Gallon Hybrid Water Heater | $3,000 | [PL1872779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872779/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [23 Kearsarge Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-kearsarge-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | 2 Outdoor Unit & 8 Indoor unit minisplit installations and installation of two disconnect switches. | $3,000 | [E1872776](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872776/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [23 Kearsarge Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-kearsarge-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A | $8,000 | [E1853135](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853135/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [133 Dewitt Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/133-dewitt-dr/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Hook up generator on the field for a event | $750 | [ETS1861055](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1861055/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [58-60h Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58--60h-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | replace a junction box and the 400 amps disconnect | $3,000 | [E1851870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851870/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Taber St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1 Taber St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-taber-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026

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