# Building permits at 500-506 Border St, Boston, MA Five permits on record here. The newest, Mar 5, 2025: Replacing interior guts of 2 Electrical panels in unit 516A and unit 516B. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 33 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 5, 2025 | Electrical | Replacing interior guts of 2 Electrical panels in unit 516A and unit 516B | $1,000 | [E1693125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1693125/) | | Aug 29, 2019 | Fire systems | Install a new Fire Alarm System. Remove the old Fire Alarm System upon Boston Fire Department acceptance. and legalize occupancy as 22 Apartments with Outside Parking under Apartments. E-plan; | $22,500 | [ALT823292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT823292/) | | Jan 24, 2019 | Electrical | Replace water damaged fixtures and repair wiring | $1,000 | [E917598](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E917598/) | | Aug 23, 2018 | Plumbing | Water main replacement connection inside building. | $5,000 | [PL870750](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL870750/) | | Jul 30, 2018 | Fire systems | Replace the existing Fire Alarm System with two new 8th Addition Code compliant Systems, one for High Rise Bld. and one for Low rise Bld. | $112,500 | [EFA829748](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA829748/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 33 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [331-335 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/331--335-border-st/) | 850 ft S | Sign | Storefront only, demo existing over hang and grates, build new parapet, new glass front and new signage | $103,880 | [ALT1871528](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1871528/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [1 Bennet Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-bennet-pl/) | 590 ft E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-887575) | $4,000 | [SF1901227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901227/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [462 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-meridian-st/) | 560 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1891024-Occupancy Committee.Installation and wiring of ductless system across all units. Each unit will receive one condenser and three mini split heads, totalling nine condensers and twenty-seven mini split heads. | $118,340 | [SF1879212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879212/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [425 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/425-border-st/) | 270 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas leak on elbow behind gas range, gas test. | $1,000 | [G1894290](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1894290/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [47-49 Falcon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47--49-falcon-st/) | 880 ft E | Alteration or repair | 4 Zone Ductless (Minisplit) system. 4 heads and 2 condensers. | $24,000 | [SF1888767](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888767/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [34 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-white-st/) | 680 ft E | Roofing | Existing Chimney Repointing from the roof line up. Rubber Roof Replacement on roof of 34 White St (ONLY- does not include 32 White St). ONE Skylight replacement. | $22,299 | [SF1887146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887146/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [428 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/428-meridian-st/) | 350 ft E | Roofing | strip/reroof | $20,000 | [SF1887906](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887906/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [462 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-meridian-st/) | 560 ft NE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system across all units. Each unit will receive one condenser and three mini split heads, totaling nine condensers and twenty-seven mini split heads. | $39,447 | [E1879232](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879232/) | | May 29, 2026 | [42 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-white-st/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows. Like sizes and no structural changes. | $3,252 | [SF1851853](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851853/) | | May 27, 2026 | [27 W Eagle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-w-eagle-st/) | 600 ft E | Roofing | Strip and Reroof | $13,000 | [SF1851325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851325/) | | May 19, 2026 | [45 Falcon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-falcon-st/) | 840 ft E | Alteration or repair | remove existing wall to be place within the same foot print | $26,000 | [SF1851374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851374/) | | May 6, 2026 | [38 W Eagle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-w-eagle-st/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | remove front stairs and deck, and build a new deck same size 23x8 | $14,000 | [SF1846452](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846452/) | | May 6, 2026 | [33 Falcon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-falcon-st/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | rewire bathroom with fan 2 recessed light and gfci | $2,500 | [E1846322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846322/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [84 Eutaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-eutaw-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Retest for leak | $1,000 | [G1907078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1907078/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [82 Eutaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-eutaw-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Electrical service upgrade and sauna install | $3,000 | [E1905671](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905671/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [61 Marion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-marion-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | install low voltage fire alarm system. | $17,000 | [ELV1905894](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1905894/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [33 Eutaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-eutaw-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Roof strip and cover. | $16,500 | [SF1895565](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895565/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [63 Monmouth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/63-monmouth-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $7,088 | [SF1874554](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874554/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [198-200 Brooks St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198--200-brooks-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | remove kitchen cabinets and make safe correct violation;V887959 | $5,000 | [SF1835248](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1835248/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [333a-333 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/333a--333-meridian-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Retest | Not listed | [G1884458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1884458/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [301-303 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301--303-border-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Removal and reinstallation of door and deck boards to patch/flash. Flash/patch roofing membrane. | $5,499 | [SF1880919](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880919/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [333a-333 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/333a--333-meridian-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Repipe water heaters and revent 1 | $1,000 | [PL1882140](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882140/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [78-80r White St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78--80r-white-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Repair rotted sections of exterior siding and trim. Also, multiple areas were siding and exterior trim are missing. | $50,000 | [SF1858158](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858158/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [61 Marion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-marion-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | re-wire 4 family house | $40,000 | [E1873970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873970/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [68-68r Falcon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68--68r-falcon-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | replace 2 ranges | $500 | [G1864326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1864326/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [61 Marion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-marion-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | installing 4 Navien 240 A2 water heaters, gas pipe to laundry furnace and water heater | $18,000 | [G1861716](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861716/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [61 Marion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-marion-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | renovating 4 units plumbing | $30,000 | [PL1861700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861700/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [312 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/312-border-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event | $1,150 | [E1861800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861800/) | | May 22, 2026 | [87 Condor St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-condor-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Tenant smelled gas. Gas company shut off gas and pointed out leak. | $500 | [G1852301](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1852301/) | | May 22, 2026 | [196 Brooks St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/196-brooks-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | upgrage electrical add house meter | $20,000 | [E1851981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851981/) | | May 20, 2026 | [196 Brooks St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/196-brooks-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Pending Occupancy Committee ALT1842730.Replace decking and railings rear porches | $16,500 | [SF1842594](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842594/) | | May 15, 2026 | [45 Monmouth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-monmouth-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | Strip and reroof entire house | $17,500 | [SF1844432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844432/) | | May 1, 2026 | [196 Brooks St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/196-brooks-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing 3 family; | Not listed | [ALT1842730](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1842730/) | ## Zoning requests nearby There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 9. ## More on this street Other addresses on Border St with permits, nearest house number first: - [425 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/425-border-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026 - [401 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-border-st/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026 - [331-335 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/331--335-border-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026 - [312 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/312-border-st/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026 - [301-303 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301--303-border-st/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026 - [301 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-border-st/): newest permit Oct 25, 2024 - [273 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/273-border-st/): newest permit Mar 11, 2025 - [246 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/246-border-st/): newest permit Feb 23, 2025 - [221-225 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221--225-border-st/): newest permit Aug 6, 2025 - [184-220 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/184--220-border-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026 --- Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 23:35 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 9, 19:47 UTC. Map, all 5 permits at this address and 33 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500--506-border-st/