# Building permits at 400 Frontage Rd, Boston, MA 13 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 1: Replacing and installing new smokes. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits (23 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 1, 2026 | Fire systems | Replacing and installing new smokes, heats, relays related to the replacement of (2) existing elevators with (2) new elevators. | $24,000 | [EFA1855839](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1855839/) | | May 21, 2026 | Electrical | (2) existing elevators are being replaced by new elevators using the existing shafts. We are bringing new 80A, 3P, 480V feeders to each elevator machine room to power the new elevators. We are also adding a transformer and a 50A 120v panelboard in each elevator machine room. | $150,000 | [E1851319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851319/) | | May 15, 2026 | Elevator | Elevator Repair x 2eplan; | $1,818,806 | [ALT1836912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1836912/) | | Dec 15, 2025 | Fire systems | Replacement of an obsolete FM200 Clean Agent Releasing Control Panel in the Telecom Room for the Boston Police Dept., Communications Division. | $7,598 | [ALT1732734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1732734/) | | Jun 25, 2025 | Fire systems | Replacement of an obsolete FM200 Clean Agent Releasing Control panel in the Telecommunication Room for the Boston Police, Communications Division. | $3,339 | [EFA1729010](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1729010/) | | Dec 9, 2024 | Plumbing | Installation of (7) new eyewashes for Boston City DPW Facility. | $30,000 | [PL1676378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1676378/) | | Jul 30, 2024 | Electrical | install underground data power wire for automatic gate system | $5,000 | [E1565926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1565926/) | | Mar 4, 2024 | Electrical | Install 3 conduits in the ground one for data, one for power and one spare. These will feed a new security gate at the main entrance of the city of Boston DPW yard. | $2,500 | [E1575933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1575933/) | | Feb 21, 2024 | Electrical | Install power wiring for generator at BDPW | $15,000 | [E1573740](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1573740/) | | May 10, 2022 | Fire systems | Add (2) duct smokes to rooftop HV and 1st Floor MAU | $1,500 | [EFA1311812](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1311812/) | | Jun 23, 2015 | Fire systems | Installation of Digitial Alarm Communicator for offsite reporting of Fire Alarm conditions | $2,500 | [EFA481096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA481096/) | | Jul 1, 2013 | Electrical | Install exterior emergency fuel pump shut off button &; associated relays. | $750 | [E259408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E259408/) | | Aug 17, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Emergency repair demo work required to make safe while application #ALT90648 long form permit application plan review is underway | $2,000,000 | [SF91128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF91128/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 24 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 24, 2026 | [363 Albany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/363-albany-st/) | 680 ft NW | Electrical | Install outlets and lights | $5,000 | [E1891287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891287/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [363 Albany St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/363-albany-st/) | 680 ft NW | Plumbing | Commercial Renovation Project, including 2 toilets, one lavatory and one utility sink, all in fourth floor. | $26,000 | [PL1871994](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871994/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [55-57 Traveler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55--57-traveler-st/) | 950 ft N | Electrical | Wire new split ac system | Not listed | [E1861175](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861175/) | | May 15, 2026 | [300 Frontage Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/300-frontage-rd/) | 620 ft SW | Fire systems | Replacement of the Failed and Antiquated Farrady MPC-7000. It was replaced with a FCI-S3 Series fire panel. All field devices were upgraded - 4 pulls, 11, smokes, 4 monitor mods, 8 Horn/Strobes, 6 Strobes, 1 annunciator. | $43,673 | [EFA1849040](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1849040/) | | May 6, 2026 | [300 Frontage Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/300-frontage-rd/) | 620 ft SW | Fire systems | Replacement of the Failed and Antiquated Farrady MPC-7000. It was replaced with a FCI-S3 Series fire panel. All field devices were upgraded - 4 pulls, 11, smokes, 4 monitor mods, 8 Horn/Strobes, 6 Strobes, 1 annunciator. | $43,673 | [ALT1828832](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1828832/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 19 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [40 Traveler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-traveler-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Furnish and install (1) 120 volt, 20 ampere dedicated circuit into garage parking space #23 for an EV trickle charger. Supplied from a new meter to be installed in an existing first floor meter stack. Owner lives in Unit 601. Utility Customer number 1001154056. | $3,890 | [E1904308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904308/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [370-398 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370--398-harrison-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | 2 bathroom remodel. Sconces in bedrooms (old work) at 380 Harrison Ave Unit 14J Boston MA | $17,750 | [E1896801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896801/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [130 Union Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130-union-park-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Unit #1 Install (4) recessed lights. Replace (2) ceiling fans | $3,500 | [E1894877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894877/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [40 Traveler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-traveler-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Unit 208 - Remove and replace fixtures and finishes in bathroom and install new cabinetry and lighting in bedroom. | $100,000 | [SF1889044](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889044/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [40 Traveler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-traveler-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | replace 3 toilets and vanity facets | $1,500 | [PL1888494](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888494/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [35 Fay St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-fay-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | Replace EPDM Assembly With new TPO Assembly | $745,000 | [SF1880856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880856/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [370-398 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370--398-harrison-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Plumbing associated with remodel | $23,800 | [PL1880111](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880111/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [370-398 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370--398-harrison-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Replace gas fireplace | $2,800 | [G1880112](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1880112/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [40 Traveler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-traveler-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Unit 703 - Remodel Shower Bath. Replace custom organizers in three closets. Replace laundry, Replace toilets, paint, minor repairs to floating floor | $100,000 | [SF1874660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874660/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [370-398 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370--398-harrison-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Painting/motorized shades throughout Built-in supply & install (master closet, murphy bed, foyer, laundry) New fireplace & surround Semi-custom fit-out for ancillary closets Stretch ceiling in living/dining room Primary/Guest/Powder Baths remodel 380 Harrison Avenue, Unit 14J | $622,972 | [SF1874655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874655/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [536-550 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/536--550-harrison-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Other | Install temporary 40x170, 25x15, 9x15 & (2) 10x30 tents used for SOWA Summer Event. Installed 7/25. Removed 7/30. Event dates 7/27-7/29 | $38,242 | [SF1864952](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864952/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [536-550 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/536--550-harrison-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Install temporary 300KW & 25KVA generators used to power AC & lighting in temporary tents. Installed 7/25. Removed 7/30. Event date 7/26-7/29/26 | $44,810 | [ETS1865506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1865506/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [148-152 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148--152-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | fixture swap on two shower valves vanity and toilet | $3,000 | [PL1864163](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864163/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [370-398 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370--398-harrison-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Fire systems | Repack existing Pentair Aurora Centrifugal Fire Pump | $4,954 | [SF1855789](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855789/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [148-152 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148--152-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | En-suite bathroom receptacle, wall switches, fixture lights and circuit breakers upgrade | $1,800 | [E1860411](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860411/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [148-152 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148--152-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Remodel | $22,750 | [SF1856845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856845/) | | May 26, 2026 | [160 E Berkeley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-e-berkeley-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | No construction necessary. Just want to change the breakdown of ages of occupants in the building. It would be 32 children under the age of 2.9 years and 35 children 2.9 years and older. | Not listed | [ALT1808106](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1808106/) | | May 22, 2026 | [536-550 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/536--550-harrison-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Other | Erect 9x100, 25x15, 9x80 and 25x25 tents on 6/4/26, removal on 6/7/26. | $6,490 | [SF1850906](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850906/) | | May 18, 2026 | [518-520 Harrison Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/518--520-harrison-av/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | 519 Harrison Ave Boston Unit D421 Install 12 recessed lights 4 closet lights replace 3 hall lights. | $5,000 | [E1836456](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1836456/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on Frontage Rd with permits, nearest house number first: - [300 Frontage Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/300-frontage-rd/): newest permit May 15, 2026 - [200 Frontage Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/200-frontage-rd/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025 --- Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). 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