# Building permits at 178 Brighton Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2M project at 25 Harvard Av, permitted Jun 3.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Sep 21: Bathroom reno, replace a shower valve a toilet a dishwasher and a kitchen sink. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 79 more permits (76 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Plumbing | bathroom reno, replace a shower valve a toilet a dishwasher and a kitchen sink | $3,000 | [PL1901975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901975/) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Electrical | Kitchen renovation and bathroom renovation. | $9,200 | [E1894968](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894968/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Moving Non structural wall 18". ADD LVLs to support roof structure above and add headers, Extending lower dropped ceiling to expand kitchen remodel. All sink oven and dishwasher remain in same locations | $39,644 | [ALT1840668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1840668/) |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Unit #4- patch & plaster walls, fix lower level ceiling, replace (2) vanities, replacing floor tiles for bathroom, replace (1) interior door. Misc. Millworks. | $10,800 | [SF910323](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF910323/) |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Electrical | rewire bed room outlets and lights after watere lesk | $2,500 | [E783460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E783460/) |
| Jun 25, 2013 | Roofing | Strip and re roof | $18,000 | [SF257059](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF257059/) |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Brick repointing at the level 4th and above and spray sealer | $10,000 | [SF38629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF38629/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [157-171 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157--171-brighton-av/) | 250 ft NE | Electrical | Mayor's office event requiring generator | $500 | [ETS1906310](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1906310/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [164-174 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/164--174-brighton-av/) | 100 ft E | Electrical | Replaced a bad panel | $2,000 | [E1901449](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901449/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [180-190a Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/180--190a-brighton-av/) | 100 ft W | Plumbing | Connection of new Combi Oven in Saloniki Greek Restaurant Space | $8,000 | [PL1866968](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1866968/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [180-190a Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/180--190a-brighton-av/) | 100 ft W | Plumbing | Connection of new Combi oven in Saloniki Greek Restaurant space | $7,000 | [G1866972](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1866972/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [180-190a Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/180--190a-brighton-av/) | 100 ft W | Sign | Installation of (1) illuminated wall sign to read "Saloniki Greek" and (1) illuminated blade sign to read "Saloniki Greek" | $11,765 | [ALT1864806](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1864806/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [180-190a Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/180--190a-brighton-av/) | 100 ft W | Sign | replace the existing wall sign with a new Metro by Tmobile set of channel letters | $3,400 | [ALT1844981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1844981/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 43 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [373-391 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/373--391-cambridge-st/) | 920 ft N | Plumbing | Demo 387 cambridge st mg spa basement 1 full bath and 5 shampoo chairs. | $3,000 | [PL1906853](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906853/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [39 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-linden-st/) | 930 ft NE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel | $2,800 | [PL1904686](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904686/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2 Emery Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-emery-rd/) | 950 ft NW | Grading | Performance of one (1) environmental soil boring, finished as a groundwater monitoring well. | $3,500 | [SF1904676](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904676/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [12 Adella Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-adella-pl/) | 770 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 18 jarvey replacement windows. Energy staar, inserts only with no structural work | $15,850 | [SF1899439](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899439/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [69 Quint Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-quint-av/) | 890 ft S | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1899362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899362/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [25 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harvard-av/) | 690 ft N | Electrical | We are a subcontractor for Atlantis Comfort Systems. We will be pulling wire, installing and terminating some devices. | $25,000 | [ELV1897280](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1897280/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [417-433 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/417--433-cambridge-st/) | 810 ft N | Sign | Install a new channel letters with panel to the wall. | $7,600 | [ALT1880261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1880261/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [160-162 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160--162-harvard-av/) | 760 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replace store front door and windows, flooring updates, guardrail installation around basement stair opening, painting and lighting updates and switches. outlets, Custom photo Booths. "Part of occupancy change ALT1861608" | $61,700 | [SF1881266](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881266/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [35 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-allston-st/) | 630 ft SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and five mini split heads. Service upgrade 100A > 200A to maintain amperage, UA#27386943 | $27,585 | [SF1869971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869971/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [35 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-allston-st/) | 630 ft SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and five mini split heads. Service upgrade 100A > 200A to maintain amperage, UA#27386943 | $9,195 | [E1869439](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869439/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [128-136 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128--136-harvard-av/) | 560 ft SE | Sign | Existing double side light box refacing only. | $1,634 | [ALT1838299](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1838299/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [417-433 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/417--433-cambridge-st/) | 810 ft N | Electrical | 3x 110v circuit 1x 220v circuit for kitchen and new host stand | $3,000 | [E1874679](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874679/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [108-114 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108--114-brighton-av/) | 820 ft E | Sign | install a new channel letter sign with panel to the wall. | $3,200 | [ALT1871794](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1871794/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [160-162 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160--162-harvard-av/) | 760 ft SE | Alteration or repair | existing barber shop change to Photo studio. | $61,700 | [ALT1861608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861608/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [11-17 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11--17-harvard-av/) | 800 ft N | Sign | Installation of (1) non-illuminated blade sign to read "MIC Massachusetts Immigrant Collaborative" | $5,528 | [ALT1868500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868500/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [217a-229 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/217a--229-brighton-av/) | 600 ft NW | Sign | NAPA Auto Parts Signage - Re-face existing wedge shaped door sign on south elevation (fronting Brighton Ave); Install (1) internally illuminated sign cabinet to west elevation (fronting Craftsman St); Install (1) set of face-lit channel letters to east elevation [eFile] | $8,769 | [ALT1868068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868068/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [122-124 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122--124-brighton-av/) | 670 ft E | Electrical | adding a 40 amp circuit from a mini split system. adding a disconnect on the roof next to the new condenser. also adding a new 20 amp service plug | $3,000 | [E1870580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870580/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [14 Park Vale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-park-vale-av/) | 720 ft S | Electrical | replace federal pacific panel with a circuit breaker type | $1,200 | [E1870018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870018/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [140-144 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/140--144-harvard-av/) | 630 ft SE | Fire systems | Install additional smoke detectors and horn strobes connected to existing fire alarm panel and circuits | $15,000 | [EFA1867942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1867942/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [154-158 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/154--158-harvard-av/) | 700 ft SE | Fire systems | IN CONJUNCTION WITH PROJECT AT 156 HARVARD AVE ( ALT1651054) Modify existing fire alarm(s) to combine 2 systems into 1 within 156 Harvard Ave with remote ann-80 annuciators at entrance to both locations { replaces EFA17220446 to provide accurate new device count} | $100 | [EFA1867524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1867524/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [417-433 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/417--433-cambridge-st/) | 810 ft N | Alteration or repair | expanding kichen per to plan, new cashier counter, partial electric upgrades and cosmetic finishes per to design and floor plan. | $31,800 | [SF1865268](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865268/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [17r Griggs Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17r-griggs-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Electrical | Bathroom remodel including installation of new receptacles, lighting, exaust fan, switches, and wiring | $2,500 | [E1864734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864734/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [128 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-brighton-av/) | 590 ft E | Sign | Existing light box refacing only | $2,000 | [ALT1846162](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1846162/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [108-114 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108--114-brighton-av/) | 820 ft E | Plumbing | Replace the Chinese wok Stove. | $3,000 | [PL1864370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864370/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [108-114 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108--114-brighton-av/) | 820 ft E | Plumbing | Replace the Chinese wok stove. | $4,000 | [G1864365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1864365/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [17r Griggs Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17r-griggs-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel | $3,500 | [PL1863188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863188/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [160-162 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160--162-harvard-av/) | 760 ft SE | Electrical | changing out old meter bank that is water damage to a new single 125 amp meter bank with a new 30 space panel. adding 10 new outlet. 16 recess light. exit sign and ebu as needed | $12,000 | [E1862547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862547/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [140-144 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/140--144-harvard-av/) | 630 ft SE | Plumbing | Remodeling. Commercial. 1st Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 hand sink, 1 3 bay sink, 1 dishwasher, 2 ice makers, 2 toilets, 2 lavatories, and 1 mop sink. | $11,000 | [PL1863908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863908/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [116-120 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116--120-brighton-av/) | 780 ft E | Electrical | running 8 speaker in the front dinning area. adding 30 camera and 15 cat6 internet drop | $8,000 | [ELV1862546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1862546/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [17r Griggs Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17r-griggs-pl/) | 980 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Renovate second floor bathroom | $32,600 | [SF1853711](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853711/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [108-114 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108--114-brighton-av/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove part of the counter, install a partition wall, and replace the Chinese Cooking Stove. | $15,000 | [SF1857686](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857686/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [25 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harvard-av/) | 690 ft N | Fire systems | New building construction of (170) residential units with associated fire alarm, low voltage, security, and electrical systems. | $2,000,000 | [EFA1857545](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1857545/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [25 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harvard-av/) | 690 ft N | Electrical | New building construction of (170) residential units with associated fire alarm, low voltage, security, and electrical systems. New service is brought in from Eversource. | $2,000,000 | [E1857396](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857396/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [140-144 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/140--144-harvard-av/) | 630 ft SE | Electrical | Install 25 receptacles,5 refrigerator, 1 dishwasher, 1 mixer,1 coffee machine,47 recessed lights and 1 double oven. | $11,000 | [E1852477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852477/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [140-144 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/140--144-harvard-av/) | 630 ft SE | Alteration or repair | New siding of the building | $8,200 | [SF1848856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848856/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [4-6 Greylock Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4--6-greylock-rd/) | 980 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Installation of five (5) battery units, each with a capacity of 5 kWh, for a total ESS capacity of 25 kWh. The system will utilize Enphase IQ 5P batteries, to be mounted on the exterior western wall of the building. The solar photovoltaic system was previously installed under permit SF1819352. | $15,000 | [ALT1819344](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1819344/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [140-144 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/140--144-harvard-av/) | 630 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Changing of occupancy from a gaming store (Library from previous LF) to a caffee shop (No structure will be change) scoop of work;Wall framing &; demo; electrical lighting, wiring; plumbing (sinks, DW, toilets);l HVAC (Type 2 hood, heating/cooling); painting; doors &; trims; vinyl flooring; bath &;  | $120,500 | [ALT1811429](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1811429/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [67 Harvard Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-harvard-av/) | 440 ft NE | Roofing | Strip and re roof with 060 Mil TPO single ply membrane ( White ). | $110,000 | [SF1846923](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846923/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [128 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-brighton-av/) | 590 ft E | Electrical | Wire dish washer, fridge. Install 20 recess lights | $8,000 | [E1846884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846884/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [24 Highgate St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-highgate-st/) | 930 ft NE | Alteration or repair | patching of concrete floor | $1,000 | [SF1846165](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846165/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [20 Radcliffe Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-radcliffe-rd/) | 790 ft SW | Plumbing | Kitchen sink replacement | $1,000 | [PL1846265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846265/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [128 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-brighton-av/) | 590 ft E | Plumbing | Renovation, 2 hand sink, 1 floor sink, 2 prep sink< and 1 9d and caping water line. | $5,000 | [PL1843572](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843572/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [128 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-brighton-av/) | 590 ft E | Plumbing | Renovation, replace old wok with new. | $800 | [G1843574](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1843574/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 30 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [15 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-linden-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | 15 A linden st unit B allston ma 02134 renovation of kitchen area with new cabinet | $15,000 | [SF1900509](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900509/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [71 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-allston-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Removing kitchen cabinets | $2,200 | [SF1901598](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901598/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [88 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/88-linden-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Renovation, basement 2 boiler and 1 power vent water heater. | $8,000 | [PL1901586](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901586/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [88 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/88-linden-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Renovation, basement 2 boiler and water heater. | $600,000 | [G1901593](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901593/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Installing (10) cameras at Blank Street Coffee....added workers comp form. | $2,700 | [ELV1901319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1901319/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Run necessary speaker cable for (5) ceiling speakers | $1,000 | [ELV1899704](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1899704/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Gas piping to new hot water heater 100,000 BTU's & existing furnaces 258,000 BTU's | $5,000 | [G1897310](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897310/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [3 Islington Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-islington-te/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | pouring a concrete slab in the basemant and replacing 3 windows | $3,200 | [SF1896156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896156/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [1267-1269 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1267--1269-commonwealth-av/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | upgrade electrical panelboard | $1,800 | [E1889651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889651/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [5 Islington Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-islington-te/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Installation of new vinyl siding | $25,800 | [SF1888561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888561/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [477-489 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/477--489-cambridge-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Fire systems | Commercial hood with fire suppression installed in Unit 483 from; Coffee shop to; take out restaurant; -; 477–489 Cambridge St. All cooking equipment (grill, fryer, stove) will be electric. No gas. Installation supervised by licensed electrician. Plans and diagrams attached | $30,000 | [ALT1830110](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1830110/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [91 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/91-linden-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Install Intellijack support system to stabilize floor joist or beams as shown wit sonotube footingsAll work to be Verified in the field by the Ward Inspector ( Approved Stamped ISD Plans Only ) | $14,500 | [ALT1880333](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1880333/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [20 Penniman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-penniman-rd/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Renovate 1 bathroom | $2,000 | [PL1882644](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882644/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1251 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1251-commonwealth-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Install 20, 4 inch recessed lights | $1,100 | [E1882063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882063/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [20 Penniman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-penniman-rd/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Guest bathroom and master bathroom remodel. Unit 401 4th floor. | $2,800 | [E1878116](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878116/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [32a-32 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--32-chester-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Cosmetic update to front porch. Non structural. Replace front guardrails with pressure treated wood. | $7,500 | [SF1877880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877880/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [32a-32 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--32-chester-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | 2 baths in basement with 2 ejector pumps | $20,000 | [PL1869186](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869186/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Plumbing piping and fixtures at Blank St Coffee | $69,500 | [PL1862711](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862711/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [7-9 Reedsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-reedsdale-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Wire 3 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry and smoke alarm detectors. | $12,000 | [E1862093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862093/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [32a-32 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32a--32-chester-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Finish existing basement as a dwelling unit in an existing detached 3-story 3-family dwelling. Expand front common stair to previously unfinished basement area. The basement to be sprinklered per NFPA 13R. There is no expansion of the building envelope or footprint. | $125,000 | [ALT1652937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1652937/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [7-9 Reedsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-reedsdale-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | First floor remodeling. Add three bathrooms. | $18,000 | [PL1858586](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858586/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [7-9 Reedsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-reedsdale-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | fist floor renovation, gas stove moves a nothing side. | $800 | [G1858585](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1858585/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [85 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-allston-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Installation of underground for Boston Public Works Dept. lighting system. | $37,584 | [E1851653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851653/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [7-9 Reedsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-reedsdale-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | ;remodeling the kitchen and add three new bathrooms, change a part of the family room to a new room.NO RECORD OF OCCUPANCYHOMEOWNER:: | $55,000 | [ALT1828197](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1828197/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [20 Penniman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-penniman-rd/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $29,630 | [SF1853232](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853232/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Blank Street Coffee - New tenant fit out installing new lighting, wiring, and breakers to accommodate new tenant. | $39,200 | [E1851147](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851147/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [501 Cambridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/501-cambridge-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | New 400 Amp Service | $5,000 | [E1850912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850912/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [48-52 Glenville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48--52-glenville-av/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Restoration of existing metal railings and balcony platforms. Removal of all loose balcony surfaces and applying new. Applying of waterproofing Tremco application on all balcony surfaces. Painting of all metal railings and balcony platforms. | $288,535 | [SF1848330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848330/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [12 Reedsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-reedsdale-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Asphalt Shingle Repair. | $8,670 | [SF1837318](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1837318/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [1213-1223 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1213--1223-commonwealth-av/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Install a new channel letter sign with panel to the wall. | $4,500 | [ALT1843095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1843095/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested |  | 9 Harvard Te | 440 ft N | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1871988](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-13 |
| Approved | Jun 2, 2026 | 393 Cambridge St | 880 ft N | To construct new 46,659 sf hotel with 96 rooms and 4 drop-off parking spaces | [BOA1838237](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-04-10 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Brighton Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [164-174 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/164--174-brighton-av/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [192-200 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192--200-brighton-av/): newest permit Feb 28, 2025
- [157-171 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157--171-brighton-av/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026
- [145-155 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--155-brighton-av/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025
- [139-143 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/139--143-brighton-av/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025
- [223-229 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223--229-brighton-av/): newest permit Feb 4, 2025
- [128 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-brighton-av/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [127-137 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127--137-brighton-av/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025
- [122-124 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122--124-brighton-av/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [116-120 Brighton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116--120-brighton-av/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026

---
Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 16:28 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/zoning-board-of-appeal-tracker). We read it Oct 11, 10:47 UTC.

Map, all 7 permits at this address and 79 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/178-brighton-av/