# Building permits at 2 Gore St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $19M new building at 77-81 Terrace St, permitted Jul 23.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Aug 18: Renovation - install 2 tankless gas water heaters in the basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 67 more permits (66 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 620 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Plumbing | Renovation - install 2 tankless gas water heaters in the basement. | $2,500 | [G1888651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1888651/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Plumbing | Renovation: Install 2 tankless water heaters in the basement. | $6,500 | [PL1888608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888608/) |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Plumbing | Replace boiler. Gas connection only. | $800 | [G1018344](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1018344/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 34 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | [10 Hillside St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-hillside-st/) | 990 ft SW | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1901013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901013/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1492 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1492-tremont-st/) | 780 ft NW | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new panel. Add cellular dialer. Work to be completed and tested during a single 8 hour shift. Building is a bha property | $6,000 | [EFA1900668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900668/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1234 Columbus Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1234-columbus-av/) | 600 ft SE | Other | Installation of a 40x50 frame tent. Each tent leg will be secured using 350lb cement blocks. This is a long term rental. Tent will go up on 8/27/2026 and will be taken down on 10/17/2026. This is for roxbury community college. | $10,118 | [SF1886213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886213/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [794 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/794-parker-st/) | 740 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | 8-10 ft Retaining wall for city of Boston at 794-796 Parker St | $833,000 | [ALT1874531](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1874531/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [36 Alleghany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-alleghany-st/) | 660 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replace existing kitchen, install 3 new baths, install new HVAC. Remove 2 existing non load bearing chimneys. Remove masonry infill of basement window openings and re install new windows NO STRUCTURAL WORK. Frame, sheetrock perimeter foundation walls of basement for finished storage area. | $135,000 | [SF1882957](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882957/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [34 Alleghany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-alleghany-st/) | 640 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1883517 Occupancy Committee.Replace existing kitchen, install 3 new baths, install new HVAC. Remove 2 existing non load bearing chimneys. Remove masonry infill of basement window openings and re install new windows NO STRUCTURAL WORK. Frame, sheetrock perimeter foundation walls of basemen | $135,000 | [SF1882942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882942/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [80 Terrace St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-terrace-st/) | 510 ft S | Fire systems | Install 7 combination carbon monoxide and photoelectric smoke detectors | $8,000 | [EFA1887008](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1887008/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [51 Delle Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-delle-av/) | 710 ft W | Roofing | Waterproofing: Brick repointing and brick repair. Caulking/Sealing of exterior front windows. | $31,500 | [SF1879613](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879613/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [80 Terrace St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-terrace-st/) | 510 ft S | Plumbing | Replace standard water closet with a baby Devoro for the preschool kids | $1,500 | [PL1880085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880085/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [69 Alleghany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-alleghany-st/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change of Occupancy to accommodate existing offices into bedrooms. Selective interior renovations, upgrades to an existing group residence. Demo of finishes, finish carpentry, partitions, flooring, new ACT, paint, fire alarm devices, exit signs, replace tub to shower, toilet accessories, new and rep | $120,739 | [ALT1826394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1826394/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [700 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/700-parker-st/) | 320 ft N | Plumbing | Unit D3 only - swap and replace existing boiler and DHW | $7,000 | [PL1874040](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874040/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [700 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/700-parker-st/) | 320 ft N | Plumbing | Unit D3 only - swap and replace existing boiler and dhw | $7,000 | [G1874022](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1874022/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [41 Delle Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-delle-av/) | 620 ft W | Fire systems | New Low Voltage Fire Alarm System installation. | $4,000 | [EFA1878291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1878291/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [77-81 Terrace St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--81-terrace-st/) | 620 ft SW | New building | Combination of 11 lots to subdivide into 6 lots. Parcels: 1000396000, 1000437000, 1000436000, 1000435000, 1000434000, 1000433000, 1000432000, 1000431000, 1000430000, 1000429000, &; 1000428000; to become Parcel A (29,132sf), Parcel B (15,840sf), Parcel C (11,931sf), Parcel D (756sf), Parcel E (808sf) | $18,749,474 | [ERT1653651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1653651/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1 Gurney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-gurney-st/) | 510 ft NE | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $540 | [G1874753](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1874753/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [47 Delle Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-delle-av/) | 680 ft W | Plumbing | Desconect gas meter and cap pippe | $500 | [G1869978](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1869978/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [56 Linwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-linwood-st/) | 990 ft SE | Solar | Installation of 13.5kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall existing solar system installed | $30,030 | [E1868033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868033/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [18 Gardner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-gardner-st/) | 680 ft SE | Plumbing | New. Basement: 4 electric water heaters, 4 washing machine connections, 4 pumps. 1st Floor: 4 kitchen sinks, 4 garbage disposals, 4 dishwashers, 4 ice makers, 4 toilets, 4 lavatories, 8 hose bibbs. 2nd Floor: 4 toilets, 4 lavatories, 4 bathtubs. 3rd Floor: 4 toilets, 8 lavatories, 4 shower stalls. | $72,000 | [PL1867355](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867355/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [249-263 Roxbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/249--263-roxbury-st/) | 950 ft E | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,444 | [PL1864140](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864140/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [249-263 Roxbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/249--263-roxbury-st/) | 950 ft E | Plumbing | Gas water heater replacement | $2,444 | [G1864147](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1864147/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [69 Alleghany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-alleghany-st/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 12x16 pre fabricated shed | $5,000 | [ALT1860807](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1860807/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [100 Malcolm X Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-malcolm-x-bl/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event | $1,176 | [E1861804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861804/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [40 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-smith-st/) | 1,000 ft NW | Electrical | Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event | $1,585 | [E1861802](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861802/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1478-1484 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1478--1484-tremont-st/) | 650 ft NW | Sign | install a new channel letter sign with panel to the wall. | $30,000 | [ALT1846158](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1846158/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [30 Gurney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-gurney-st/) | 580 ft N | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $540 | [G1859023](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1859023/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1440 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1440-tremont-st/) | 330 ft N | Roofing | Remove existing EPDM roof system and install new 60-mil EPDM membrane, tapered insulation, flashing, edge metal, and related roofing components. No structural changes. No ESS or automated parking system/lift work. | $77,827 | [SF1857527](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857527/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [80 Terrace St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-terrace-st/) | 510 ft S | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 9 residential units, office space and parking garage to 9 residential units, childcare facility and parking garage. Also project includes a code-compliant (1) restroom for children's use that we will get child-size toilet. Certificate of Occupancy requested prior to state licen | $10,000 | [ALT1810497](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1810497/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [47 Delle Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-delle-av/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Complete interior removal of finishes, blue board and framing. At this time, retain existing windows, existing floor joists, existing roofing. Work being done in preparation for issuance of pending permit application ALT1635372. No Framing to be done on this permit. | $35,000 | [SF1829091](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1829091/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [41 Delle Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-delle-av/) | 620 ft W | Electrical | wiring of a completely gutted down single family converting in to two family. Will install a 3 gang meter main, with a 200 amp main disconnect. | $28,000 | [E1850442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850442/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [1-23 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--23-smith-st/) | 950 ft N | Solar | install 99 solar panels on roof | $77,809 | [E1850125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850125/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [14-24 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--24-smith-st/) | 890 ft N | Solar | install 89 panels on roof | $69,851 | [E1850121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850121/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [2-12 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--12-smith-st/) | 780 ft N | Solar | install 79 solar panels on roof | $61,894 | [E1850120](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850120/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [673-693 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/673--693-parker-st/) | 860 ft N | Solar | Install 101 solar panels on roof | $79,578 | [E1850118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850118/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [804 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/804-parker-st/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | The project consists of repairing deteriorated exterior decks (3). Existing deck to be repaired as needed. Work includes removal and replacement of the existing deck roofing/covering only. No work is proposed on the main building roof. | $25,000 | [SF1840691](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1840691/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 33 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | We need to fire rate/proof section of the ceiling above a hanging hood and the interior surface of a chase from the ceiling of the first floor to the roof. The chase is open and ready for sheet rock installation as well as the ceiling above the hood. | $13,000 | [SF1902145](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902145/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1350 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1350-tremont-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | install (3) 15 kva transformers and re-work circuits feeding new bleachers | $10,000 | [E1902956](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902956/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | gas pipe 1 stove, 3 shawarmas, 2 fryers, 1 char and 1 griddle | $8,000 | [G1899902](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899902/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1545 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1545-tremont-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Non-structural interior exploratory demolition of existing rectory | $50,000 | [SF1901105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901105/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | install 1 grease trap | $7,000 | [PL1899912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899912/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [2-20 Horadan Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--20-horadan-wy/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Following sprinkler pipe break in 2nd floor hall of 16 Horadan Way: --Verified all areas electrically safe --Replaced 1 luminaire and 1 GFCI (after a day of drying) --Restored power | $1,500 | [E1897725](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897725/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [40-42 Hillside St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40--42-hillside-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | turn window into 2nd egress door | $4,500 | [ALT1853778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1853778/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | Installation of grease trap 3 bay sink | $2,500 | [PL1894706](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894706/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | Installation of new friulators, new grill, new stove and gyro rollers | $7,000 | [G1894700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1894700/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1545 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1545-tremont-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of low voltage data system | $10,000 | [ELV1890971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1890971/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1545 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1545-tremont-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system throughout the building | $20,000 | [EFA1890974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1890974/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [17 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | 208–230V AC/air hookup. | $1,000 | [E1890054](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890054/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [17 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacing existing heat pump condenser and Installing Bryant 30K BTU Outdoor Unit, (2) Bryant 6K BTU Indoor Wall Units, Bryant 9K BTU Indoor Wall Unit, and Bryant 12K BTU Indoor Wall Unit. | $19,817 | [SF1887559](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887559/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [17 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Replacing existing condenser and installing Bryant 30K BTU Outdoor Unit, (2) Bryant 6K BTU Indoor Wall Units, Bryant 9K BTU Floor Unit, and Bryant 12K BTU Floor Unit. | $1,500 | [E1887539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887539/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [1522 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1522-tremont-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | add 2 exhaust fans,add 4 outlets to basement,move outlets for front counter, move 4 outlets in new exhaust hood area | $6,000 | [E1886159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886159/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [60 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-smith-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Parks department event requiring generator | $500 | [ETS1878910](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1878910/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [94-96 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94--96-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Take over of plumbing permits for a basement A.D.U 1 bath 1 kitchen | $2,000 | [PL1873250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873250/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [94-96 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94--96-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Move gas meters from basement to outside | $1,500 | [G1873249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873249/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1536-1542 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1536--1542-tremont-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Commercial.. 4 sinks, 1 mop sink and 1 grease interceptor. | $550 | [PL1872215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872215/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [221 Roxbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221-roxbury-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | Hooking up generator to the spiderbox | $1,000 | [ETS1859999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1859999/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [145-149 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-cedar-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | Roof replacement | $7,500 | [SF1853785](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853785/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1545 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1545-tremont-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Mission Grammar School Renovation & Addition | $200,000 | [E1856938](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856938/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [39-43 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39--43-smith-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Solar | install 197 solar panels on roof | $175,841 | [E1850154](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850154/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [24-36 Horadan Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24--36-horadan-wy/) | 0.23 mi N | Solar | install 89 solar panels on roof | $69,851 | [E1850129](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850129/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [27-33 Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--33-smith-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | install 81 solar panels on roof | $63,662 | [E1850128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850128/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [2-20 Horadan Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--20-horadan-wy/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | install 99 solar panels on roof | $77,809 | [E1850126](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850126/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [6-24 Pauline Bennett Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--24-pauline-bennett-wy/) | 0.24 mi N | Solar | install 90 solar panels on roof | $79,578 | [E1850074](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850074/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [5-9 Horadan Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--9-horadan-wy/) | 0.22 mi N | Solar | install 78 x 445 watt modules on roof | $68,967 | [E1850056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850056/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [631-651 Parker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/631--651-parker-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Solar | install 90 x 445 watt modules on roof, 1 x 25kw inverter, 1 x 100A ac disconnect, any other dc/ac work. no energy storage | $79,578 | [E1850053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850053/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [8-20 Mcgreevey Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8--20-mcgreevey-wy/) | 0.24 mi N | Solar | install 90 x 445 watt modules on roof, 1 x 25 kw inverter, 1 x 100A disconnect, any other dc/ac work, no energy storage | $70,736 | [E1850048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850048/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1350 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1350-tremont-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Removeal of 15 existing cameras. Cut back and remove coax to jboxes. Installation of (15) CAT6 cables from interior and exterior camera locations to IDF closets. Install (15) new network cameras, program and test | $126,309 | [ELV1848034](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1848034/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [17 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Solar | Install 18 460w solar panels on rooftop totaling a 8.280kw dc system | $23,598 | [SF1846827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846827/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [17 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Solar | Install 18 460w solar panels with a smart meter on rooftop of home totaling 8.280kw dc and 6.840kw ac | $7,500 | [E1846833](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846833/) |

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