616-618 E Eighth St

Boston, MA 02127

Zoning hearing

Nov 10, for 567 E Sixth St, 610 ft northwest. Zoning requests nearby

At this address

7 permits on record. Newest issued Apr 27: Finish partial basement, relocate laundry to upstairs

Within ⅛ mile

41 more permits (40 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 190 ft away.

Teardown, rebuild

595 E Seventh St: demolition permitted Jul 30, a new building Sep 14.

1. Finish partial basement, relocate laundry to upstairs

   Electrical
   Apr 27$3,500
2. Bath renovation and laundry installation

   Plumbing
   Apr 16$8,000
3. 616 E Eighth: renovating partial basement to create a home office suite

   Alteration or repair
   Apr 1$68,800
4. Removing and replacing 6 windows

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 21, 2025$6,472
5. Removing and replacing 12 windows

   Alteration or repair
   Nov 5, 2024$14,526
6. Remove existing roof hatch, and install new head house

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 18, 2019$5,000
7. Remove existing roof and deck, and install new roof and deck of same size/location.

   Roofing
   Jun 8, 2018$44,500

1. Construct new 3-story, 5-unit residential building with elevator

   595 E Seventh St · 190 ft N · New building
   Sep 14$2,484,000
2. Demolition of existing 2 family structure

   595 E Seventh St · 190 ft N · Demolition
   Jul 30$20,000
3. Replacement of top-most roof system and removal of entire chimney

   617 E Eighth St · 120 ft SE · Roofing
   Jul 28$28,688

1. National Grid shut off meter - replace pipe where it's leaking

   328 K St · 370 ft NW · Plumbing
   Sep 30$500
2. Install 1 replacement entry door - no structural work Work to be done at 183 L Street

   185 L St · 350 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$2,816
3. Renovation of shared front porch including replacement of steps and painting of columns and overhang

   67 Marine Rd · 410 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$16,325
4. Renovation to shared front porch of the building

   65 Marine Rd · 410 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$16,325
5. Amendment to ALT1782055 Change cellar stair run to accommodate new kitchen layout

   569 E Seventh St · 370 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 1$40,000
6. Replace electrical meter socket and install 2 baseboard heaters

   190 L St · 400 ft E · Electrical
   Aug 31$6,000
7. Install new addressable fire alarm system for 4 residential units

   190 L St · 400 ft E · Fire systems
   Aug 17$10,000
8. Installation of code-required receptacles

   582 E Seventh St · 310 ft N · Electrical
   Aug 11$5,800
9. Remove all plaster, lathes, doors

   590 E Seventh St · 300 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Aug 5$40,000
10. Kitchen remodel, 40 amp sub panel and 8 smoke alarms

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 30$4,000
11. Remodel 2nd floor bathroom

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 24$2,500
12. Remodel second floor, full bathroom and first floor kitchen

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 21$4,900
13. Light renovation

    582 E Seventh St · 310 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$30,000
14. Replacement of 2 combination boilers × 2 permits

    590 E Sixth St · 600 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 16$7,500
15. Change of occupancy from a 3 family dwelling to a 4 family dwelling by way of legalizing the existing…

    190 L St · 400 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 15$45,000
16. Replacement of (1) 4-Panel Sliding Patio Door

    47 Marine Rd · 530 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$21,604
17. Siding and dec repairs

    5 Viking St · 590 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$46,333
18. Remove section of wall between dining room/kitchen and install LVL beam

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$10,000
19. Remodel existing kitchen, same layout

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$61,600
20. Remodel existing second floor bathroom

    574 E Eighth St · 640 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$26,500
21. New gas piping to the following items

    597 E Sixth St · 500 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 16$5,000
22. Gas furnace replacement

    211 L St · 310 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 5$6,500
23. Chimney Repointing & Repair Loose Brick VIOLATION# V892837

    325 K St · 450 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$3,400
24. Replacement of boiler

    30-32 Marine Rd · 550 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 27$9,000
25. Relocate piping to outside meter bars for relocation of gas meters and tes

    591 E Sixth St · 510 ft N · Plumbing
    May 27$1,500
26. Replacement of 80k btu gas boiler

    30-32 Marine Rd · 550 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 27$9,000
27. Disconnect wiring of existing house and complete new wiring for the new single family house

    569 E Seventh St · 370 ft NW · Electrical
    May 26$27,000
28. Install low voltage alarm system consisting of only burglary devices in Units 1 and 2

    611 E Seventh St · 280 ft NE · Electrical
    May 20$2,200
29. Remodeling

    670 E Eighth St · 560 ft E · Plumbing
    May 15$3,000
30. Adding gas line for 2 laundry dryers and common meter

    225 L St · 380 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 15$500
31. Install one backflow preventer in Unit 1 for boiler replacement

    191 L St · 300 ft E · Plumbing
    May 12$500
32. Re-venting water tanks what were backdrafting

    596 E Sixth St · 590 ft N · Plumbing
    May 12$1,000
33. Replace boiler serving Unit 1

    191 L St · 300 ft E · Plumbing
    May 11$13,000
34. Repair front stairs & railings, demo 8x12 shed from rear yard

    210 L St · 460 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 8$5,000
35. Install new low voltage fire alarm system based on fire alarm plans submitted

    670 E Eighth St · 560 ft E · Fire systems
    May 6$15,000
36. Replace 4 windows

    620 E Seventh St · 390 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 5$6,757
37. Wire entire 3 units

    670 E Eighth St · 560 ft E · Electrical
    May 4$45,000

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

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

1. Zoning appeal: "Updated scope of work by applicant 3.3.26: "demolish existing 1-story garage on separate…"

   567 E Sixth St · 610 ft NW · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1886379

   Hearing Nov 10 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Nov 10filed Aug 11
2. To erect a 4th story addition to increase living space with no change to occupancy

   176 L St · 430 ft NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1833514
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11
3. To change the occupancy from two family to single family

   590 E Eighth St · 410 ft W · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1838243
   Decided Jul 24hearing Jul 14
4. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   595 E Seventh St · 190 ft N · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1850006
   Decided Jun 26hearing Jun 16

• 617 E Eighth St newest permit Jul 28, 2026
• 620-622 E Eighth St newest permit Jun 13, 2025
• 608-610 E Eighth St newest permit Nov 25, 2025
• 604 E Eighth St newest permit Dec 23, 2025
• 632-634 E Eighth St newest permit May 16, 2025
• 633 E Eighth St newest permit Dec 8, 2025
• 641 E Eighth St newest permit Jun 25, 2025
• 575 E Eighth St newest permit Nov 21, 2024
• 574 E Eighth St newest permit Jul 30, 2026
• 666 E Eighth St newest permit Jun 11, 2025

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 00:05 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 10, 21:47 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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