# Building permits at 69-71 L St, Boston, MA

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

Five permits on record here. The newest, Aug 18: Reconnect small cell electrical service at 7 L street for crown castle. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 124 more permits (121 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 980 ft away. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 748 to 750 E Broadway, 210 ft north.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Electrical | reconnect small cell electrical service at 7 L street for crown castle. utility wo 28177798 | $3,000 | [E1886287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886287/) |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Fire systems | Install a new central station fire alarm system | $8,000 | [EFA1203508](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1203508/) |
| Oct 12, 2012 | Alteration or repair | add scrubbers to existing exhaust fan | $20,000 | [SF191183](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF191183/) |
| Jun 15, 2012 | Plumbing | restaurant renovation | $7,000 | [PL146747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL146747/) |
| Jun 15, 2012 | Plumbing | renovation | $3,000 | [G146741](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G146741/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Plumbing | Rough water waste and vent for a small bath and a half bath | $25,000 | [PL1900847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900847/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from restaurant, retail fish store, dry cleaners,to restaurant with take-out and professional office. Existing restaurant will be expanded and capacity will be slightly increased.*ZBA/BOA#1789913 PROVISO ORDER: WINDOWS TO CLOSE BY 9PMNote: Professional office fitout to be performed  | $500,000 | [ALT1723969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1723969/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Fire systems | Existing restaurant expansion - extend initiating and notification circuits into new space. | $14,500 | [EFA1900157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900157/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Alteration or repair | exploratory demo to review structure and removal of trash. | $7,500 | [SF1873806](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873806/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Plumbing | install 2 water heaters | $10,000 | [G1889703](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889703/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Plumbing | install 2 water heaters | $10,000 | [PL1889701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889701/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 250 ft S | Electrical | Renovation of current unoccupied area adjacent to existing restaurant for additional space for seating consisting of new lighting, outlets, exit and emergency lights. | $20,000 | [E1884345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884345/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [723 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/723-e-fourth-st/) | 230 ft S | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1829850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1829850/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 64 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [630 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/630-e-third-st/) | 600 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove the old deck on the first and second floors. Keep the same layout and the original roof. Build new footings for a second-floor sunroom. Install a PVC railing on the 3rd floor. | $27,700 | [SF1906547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906547/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [45 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-m-st/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (886713). | $4,000 | [SF1897921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897921/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [156 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/156-k-st/) | 960 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1901094](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901094/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [156 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/156-k-st/) | 960 ft NW | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to water heater in basement | $400 | [G1901095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901095/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [685-685g E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/685--685g-e-fifth-st/) | 980 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Demo finishes to existing bath. Install new finishes and fixtures. Minor modifications to plumbing and electrical as needed. | $49,157 | [SF1905628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905628/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 760 ft SW | Electrical | Service upgrade to 400 AMP service - Kitchen remodel 1st floor unit & 2nd floor unit | $27,500 | [E1902798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902798/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [167 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-k-st/) | 900 ft NW | Plumbing | Test gas pipe to make sure there is no leak.; | $3,000 | [G1903580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903580/) |
| Sep 13, 2026 | [528 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/528-e-third-st/) | 950 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace gas boiler with same style Hot water, single zone natural gas. Chimney vent | $2,600 | [G1899974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899974/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [167 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-k-st/) | 900 ft NW | Roofing | Install chimney liner plus partial chimney patching and pointing. | $10,560 | [SF1897955](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897955/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [647 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/647-e-third-st/) | 570 ft NE | Plumbing | Kitchen/bath plumbing | $3,000 | [PL1899641](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899641/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [647 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/647-e-third-st/) | 570 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas piping for stove | $500 | [G1899646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899646/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [660 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/660-e-fifth-st/) | 580 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2 Family; | Not listed | [ALT1883826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1883826/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [245-247 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/245--247-emerson-st/) | 400 ft SW | Roofing | 1. Remove existing roof down to wooden substrate. Note: Replacement of all deteriorated wooden substrate will be performed at the rate of $3.50 per linear ft. 2. Mechanically fasten one layer of 1/2" Polyisocyanurate using coated screws and galvanized plates. 3. Fully adhere a new 60 mil. EPDM (rubb | $26,500 | [SF1887818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887818/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [656 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/656-e-fifth-st/) | 550 ft SE | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system throught 3 units and basement | $3,000 | [EFA1897640](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1897640/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 560 ft SE | Electrical | complete renovation upgrade electrical service and receptacles and lighting | $20,000 | [E1896421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896421/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 760 ft SW | Plumbing | 2 electric water heaters in basement 1st floor - plumbing work - kitchen sink, dishwasher, disposal. 2nd floor - plumbing work - kitchen sink, dishwasher, disposal and laundry | $13,800 | [PL1897233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897233/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [647 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/647-e-third-st/) | 570 ft NE | Electrical | Kitchen Remodel Relocate existing Half Bath | $9,800 | [E1896325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896325/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove and install new kitchen cabinets and counters. | $25,000 | [SF1895340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895340/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 710 ft S | Plumbing | Remodel kitchen sink, half bathroom and full bathroom. | $8,000 | [PL1895303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895303/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 710 ft S | Plumbing | Install gas stove. | $1,000 | [G1895307](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895307/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [647 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/647-e-third-st/) | 570 ft NE | Alteration or repair | renovate kitchen and powder room | $35,000 | [SF1886071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886071/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [282 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-k-st/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 10 Replacement Windows | $17,700 | [SF1880847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880847/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [34-38 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34--38-l-st/) | 700 ft N | Electrical | Power feed to existing DAS node location (streetlight). Site id:bos 4c-08. | $15,000 | [E1888402](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888402/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [722 E Second St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/722-e-second-st/) | 870 ft N | Alteration or repair | install 55 sf of insulation and drywall for bathroom ceiling | $2,700 | [SF1864688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864688/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 710 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install hardwood flooring, R&R staircase risers, R&R existing windows & trims, Repair walls, paint interior complete, Paint exterior window trims, Demo & renovate 2nd floor bathroom & change existing bathroom door (tub to stay in the same place, new toilet, & door) (No structural changes) | $88,900 | [SF1882935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882935/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [562 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/562-e-fifth-st/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy to 6 (reduced to 4 unit);dwelling. Renovating and adding to an existing single family to become a multi-family building. Scope includes demolition of rear portion of Building to provide a new 4-story (reduced to a 3- story)addition. Upgrades to life safety, fully sprinklered &; a | $1,500,000 | [ALT1677825](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1677825/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 380 ft SE | Electrical | rewire two bedrooms apartment one kitchen one bathroom | $8,800 | [E1886517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886517/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [660 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/660-e-fifth-st/) | 580 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Chimney repair | $29,000 | [SF1883819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883819/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [122 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122-m-st/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Confirm Occupancy of existing single family home | Not listed | [ALT1875646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1875646/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [550 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/550-e-fifth-st/) | 910 ft SW | Plumbing | Install plumbing for 6 bath three kitchen | $40,000 | [PL1853425](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1853425/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [122 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122-m-st/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1875646 Occupancy Committee.Requesting SF permit for select interior demo. Remove all interior finishes and any non-loadbearing walls. All utilities will be cut &; capped prior to demo starting. No Dumpster on site, debris will be live loaded into trucks. | $10,000 | [SF1874984](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874984/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [782 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/782-e-fourth-st/) | 950 ft E | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing, doors & windows, siding Aerial lift to be used for the front elevation | $294,500 | [SF1872917](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872917/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [562 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/562-e-fifth-st/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Non-structural interior demolition of existing structure, remove existing windows, siding & roof. Demolition in preparation for construction to be performed under ALT1677825 | $25,000 | [SF1850868](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850868/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [590 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-sixth-st/) | 810 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 combination boilers | $2,500 | [PL1871870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871870/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [590 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-sixth-st/) | 810 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 combination boilers | $5,000 | [G1871865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871865/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 490 ft SE | Plumbing | Install new 30 inch free standing gas stove. | $500 | [G1870527](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870527/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | swapping out 2 panels and redoing a bathroom | $5,000 | [E1870997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870997/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [550 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/550-e-fifth-st/) | 910 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 1.; Extend living space to basement w/ no structural change (see plans).2.; Repair second story ceiling where existing framing is inadequate. An existing room (approx. 10'x10') is located above this ceiling room (approx. 12'x14'). see drawings &; load calculations. | $35,000 | [ALT1822147](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1822147/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ;Correct to verbiage on original Long form; ALT1746231. Full renovation, walls, floors, electric, plumbing, insulation, heating and cooling, 2 new kitchens, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, including living area renovations of basement level.; | $5,000 | [A1863961](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1863961/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [620 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/620-e-fifth-st/) | 420 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-15343). | $8,000 | [SF1850516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850516/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 490 ft SE | Electrical | remodel / 25 recessed lights / changing outlets / adding outlets & switches / hanging fixtures | $3,000 | [E1869520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869520/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [671 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/671-e-sixth-st/) | 970 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as Single-Family Dwelling. Change Occupancy to a Two-Family Dwelling. Proposed dormer addition, rear roof deck, new egress stair, extend living space into basement and renovate as per plans.[ePlan]Applicant will be requesting an extension on the decision. We will schedule the exten | $500,000 | [ALT1182319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1182319/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [49 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-l-st/) | 540 ft N | Plumbing | Disconnect old gas range and connect new range. | $500 | [G1864775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1864775/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [526 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/526-e-third-st/) | 980 ft NW | New building | On vacant lot, erect new 4-story, 3-unit residential building with garage &; roof deck as per plans submitted.e[plans] filed. | Not listed | [ERT1606403](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1606403/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 490 ft SE | Plumbing | remodel bathroom, remodel half-bath, remodel kitchen, add laundry of unit #14 | $10,000 | [PL1864800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864800/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [722 E Second St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/722-e-second-st/) | 870 ft N | Electrical | Replace wiring through area of unit that experienced water damage. | $800 | [E1860265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860265/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [593 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/593-e-fifth-st/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | gas stove | $250 | [G1861808](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861808/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [597 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/597-e-sixth-st/) | 870 ft S | Plumbing | New gas piping to the following items | $5,000 | [G1859658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1859658/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 380 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bath in each unit, carpentry and paint throughout. | $60,000 | [SF1858660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858660/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [99-101 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99--101-m-st/) | 610 ft SE | Plumbing | Remodel master and guest bathrooms | $3,900 | [PL1858652](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858652/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 380 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as an existing 2 family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1854857](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1854857/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change of Occupancy from 1-FAM to 2-FAM. A rear deck will be added with a spiral stair foe a second egress for unit two. Zoning relief will be required.[ePlans] | $828,300 | [ALT1746231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1746231/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [591 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/591-e-sixth-st/) | 900 ft SW | Plumbing | Relocate piping to outside meter bars for relocation of gas meters and tes. | $1,500 | [G1854914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1854914/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [137 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-m-st/) | 890 ft SE | Plumbing | Install State 40 Gallon Gas Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | $1,500 | [PL1844569](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844569/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [137 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-m-st/) | 890 ft SE | Plumbing | Install State, 40 Gallon, Gas Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | $1,500 | [G1844576](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844576/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [191 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-k-st/) | 760 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replace rotted trim on the exterior and paint the street facing sides of the building. | $49,500 | [SF1850533](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850533/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [550 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/550-e-fifth-st/) | 910 ft SW | Electrical | Re wire ofn2 family including new service | $20,000 | [E1850455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850455/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [99-101 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99--101-m-st/) | 610 ft SE | Alteration or repair | # 6 Master & Guest Bathroom remodels - to include demo, insulation, plumbing, wiring, tiling, new cabinets, counters no structural | $66,710 | [SF1847814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847814/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [267 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/267-k-st/) | 630 ft SW | Plumbing | Finish only 3rd floor bathroom | $2,000 | [PL1849170](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1849170/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [850-852 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/850--852-summer-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of ground floor. Add 3453 sf of furniture showroom space (on left side) and 2662 sf "H &; R Block" office space (on right rear) to the existing 3100 sf Mystryde Fitness Center (on right front). Request that we pay the nominal fee.Construction sprinkler and fire alarm reviewed and is | $20,000 | [ALT1758237](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1758237/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [596 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/596-e-sixth-st/) | 790 ft S | Plumbing | Re-venting water tanks what were backdrafting | $1,000 | [G1847788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1847788/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [760 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/760-e-fourth-st/) | 490 ft E | Electrical | 60 amp service to feed monitoring cabinet for natural gas | $10,000 | [E1847404](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847404/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [645 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/645-e-sixth-st/) | 870 ft S | Alteration or repair | disconnect and reconnect outside electrical meter for siding work | $800 | [E1847203](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847203/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [593 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/593-e-fifth-st/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical | Kitchen reno | $5,500 | [E1844343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844343/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 52 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [120-126 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120--126-emerson-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Sign | Installation of (1) wall sign Illuminated 1'8"x7'11-1/16" "Gong cha" | $15,304 | [ALT1897251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1897251/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [703-705 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703--705-e-sixth-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | 713 east 6th fixture change | $3,000 | [PL1907225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907225/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [328 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/328-k-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | National Grid shut off meter - replace pipe where it's leaking | $500 | [G1905422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905422/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [185 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-l-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Install 1 replacement entry door - no structural work Work to be done at 183 L Street, South Boston | $2,816 | [SF1904083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904083/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [535 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535-e-fifth-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Replace decking and railings on front stairs w/ new pvc decking and composite railings | $8,040 | [SF1896460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896460/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [595 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/595-e-seventh-st/) | 0.22 mi S | New building | Construct new 3-story, 5-unit residential building with elevator, 8 below-grade parking spaces, 2 roof decks, NFPA 13 sprinkler system, and 24V fire alarm.*Existing structure on lot to be razed on a separately applied for, approved and issued Sf demolition permit. | $2,484,000 | [ERT1836939](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1836939/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [132-134 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132--134-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | 3rd floor kitchen renovation adding laundry to kitchen and adding sink and toilet to bathroom. | $6,000 | [PL1895444](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895444/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [569 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/569-e-seventh-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Amendment to ALT1782055 Change cellar stair run to accommodate new kitchen layout per plans. Modify large front BR to 2 separate bedrooms with closets. Add 3/4 bathroom to the third floor guest room. All changes pertain to the interior of the house. No changes to the footprint or exterior. | $40,000 | [A1853212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1853212/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [132-134 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132--134-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Panel Upgrade, bathroom fan swap, and 5 new dedicated circuits for a washer, dryer, microwave, dishwasher and disposal | $5,000 | [E1891223](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891223/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [517-519 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/517--519-e-third-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Install wiring for AC system Install new light fixtures Remove as much old AC cable | $10,000 | [E1895291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895291/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [703-705 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703--705-e-sixth-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace the existing windows, remove and repair damaged rear deck. | $11,500 | [SF1887964](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887964/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Furnace replacement at 659 as 657 does not appear in the address tab | $8,000 | [G1885656](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1885656/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [132-134 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132--134-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | replace tub to shower | $1,500 | [PL1887332](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887332/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [582 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/582-e-seventh-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Installation of code-required receptacles, recessed lighting, and switches on new 15-amp circuits. Work includes all new-work electrical boxes, associated wiring, devices, fixtures, and installation throughout the applicable rooms. Electrical permit included. | $5,800 | [E1884367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884367/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [144 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-m-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | grill fire pit | $2,000 | [G1884403](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1884403/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [590 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-seventh-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove all plaster, lathes, doors, and trim down to original framing on all floors. Remove all appliances and fixtures complete. Remove all debris created by job. | $40,000 | [SF1869406](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869406/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [595 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/595-e-seventh-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Demolition | Demolition of existing 2 family structure, in advance of ERT1836939Dig Safe#20262206650 | $20,000 | [SF1853017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853017/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [775 E First St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/775-e-first-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Parks department event requiring generator | $500 | [ETS1878922](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1878922/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [582 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/582-e-seventh-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Light renovation. Sand & refinish flooring. Replace basement flooring and add hard ceiling to replace ceiling tiles. Remove carpet runners and add oak treads. Replace grass with turf @ rear yard. No structural work. No modifications to existing egress. No bathroom work or floorplan revisions. | $30,000 | [SF1873982](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873982/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $7,000 | [PL1872347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872347/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $7,000 | [G1872353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1872353/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [703 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703-e-fifth-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 1 patio door: like for like size; no structural changes | $7,515 | [SF1870967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870967/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [8 Barnard Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-barnard-pl/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replacement of 1 window and 2 doors | $9,000 | [SF1866863](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866863/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [522 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/522-e-fifth-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Roofing | New roof, siding, and windows. | $40,000 | [SF1870294](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870294/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [132-134 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132--134-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Other | Tub to shower conversion | $18,000 | [SF1868643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868643/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [618 E Second St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/618-e-second-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Install new shower valve & drain. Toilet & vanity remaining same location. | $3,000 | [PL1870357](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870357/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [815 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/815-e-fourth-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Remodel 2 bathrooms, laundry closet and kitchen. (Unit # 1- First floor) | $5,000 | [PL1867775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867775/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5 Viking St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-viking-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Siding and dec repairs | $46,333 | [SF1864889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864889/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [517-519 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/517--519-e-third-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Service upgrade 200 to 400 | $10,000 | [E1861566](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861566/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [146h-146 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/146h--146-m-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | roof deck gfci receptacle. | $1,500 | [E1867817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867817/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [618 E Second St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/618-e-second-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | remove existing tiles, and retile around shower, change shower mixer, reinstall toilet and sink | $39,150 | [SF1866909](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866909/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [120-126 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120--126-emerson-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | 200 amp Delta 3 phase service | $9,000 | [E1859875](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859875/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [120-126 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120--126-emerson-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | To install all of the electrical including: - Lighting (normal + emergency) - Power distribution (receptacles + equipment) - Low voltage (data/phone) - Equipment connections (kitchen) | $53,000 | [E1855204](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855204/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [120-126 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120--126-emerson-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Plumbing | We are installing a grease trap and electric hot water heater in the basement. We will be installing 5 sinks, 1 ice maker, 1 ice well, 2 coffee makers, 1 steamers machine and 1 hot water dispenser. | $40,000 | [PL1859336](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1859336/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [616 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/616-e-fourth-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Install Rinnai Combination Gas Boiler in a Second Floor, Mechanical Room. | $3,500 | [PL1854996](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1854996/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [616 E Fourth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/616-e-fourth-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Install Rinnai Combination Gas Boiler in a Second Floor Mechanical Room. | $3,500 | [G1855011](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855011/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [9-11 Linley Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-linley-te/) | 0.20 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of a Custom Comfort 18,000 BTU Xtreme Heat Pump Unit. Installation of a Custom Comfort 12,000 BTU wall-mounted ductless unit. Installation of a Custom Comfort 6,000 BTU wall-mounted ductless unit. | $12,273 | [SF1857142](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857142/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [685-687 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/685--687-e-sixth-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and dispose of existing wood decking and railing. Deck size is approximately 8' x 20'. Install new composite decking boards and new 42" metal railing. All existing flashing and support beans remain in good standing and do not need to be replaced. | $10,000 | [SF1853536](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853536/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [9-11 Linley Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-linley-te/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | - New GFCI - New dedicated circuit | $1,050 | [E1857145](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857145/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [325 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/325-k-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Chimney Repointing & Repair Loose Brick VIOLATION# V892837 | $3,400 | [SF1857166](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857166/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [526-526r E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/526--526r-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | d strip old siding and install new trim and siding | $11,500 | [SF1856412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856412/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [569 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/569-e-seventh-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Disconnect wiring of existing house and complete new wiring for the new single family house. | $27,000 | [E1853352](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853352/) |
| May 23, 2026 | [517-519 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/517--519-e-third-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Fire systems | installing a 50 point addressable fire alarm system, Installing Fire. Sprinkler system with pumps in the basement plan will be submitted with Attachments | $68,915 | [ALT1843495](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1843495/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [120-126 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120--126-emerson-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Adding Gong Cha (Bubble Tea) to an existing empty commercial space. Use is conditional so ZBA is required. Opening Hours will be 10AM-11PM. Takeout will be available. Items being sold are Bubble Tea, Waffles and Ice Cream. [ePlans] | $130,000 | [ALT1705858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1705858/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [611 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/611-e-seventh-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Install low voltage alarm system consisting of only burglary devices in Units 1 and 2 | $2,200 | [ELV1850856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1850856/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [517-519 E Third St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/517--519-e-third-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Re wire unit 1/2 | $36,000 | [E1839637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1839637/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Install one backflow preventer in Unit 1 for boiler replacement | $500 | [PL1799767](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1799767/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Replace boiler serving Unit 1 | $13,000 | [G1799763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1799763/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [571-573 E First St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/571--573-e-first-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | adding exterior wall packs on the side of the building, adding light up exist sign at bus entrance. Add light pole in the back of parking lot | $13,550 | [E1846339](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846339/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [620 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/620-e-seventh-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Replace 4 windows | $6,757 | [SF1843308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843308/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5 Emmet St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-emmet-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Roofing | EPDM roof replacement - strip existing roof to decking - inspect decking and replace as need -install insulation board - install EPDM membrane - flash penetrations | $16,700 | [SF1845220](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845220/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [663 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/663-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel on 2nd floor. | $5,000 | [PL1844752](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844752/) |

## 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 | Nov 5, 2026 | 748 to 750 E Broadway | 210 ft N | Zoning appeal: "Int. fitout of ground floor shell comm space: framing elec HVAC plum FA FP" | [BOA1873051](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-07-15 |
| Requested | Nov 10, 2026 | 567 E Sixth St | 0.20 mi SW | Zoning appeal: "Updated scope of work by applicant 3.3.26: "demolish existing 1-story garage on separate…" | [BOA1886379](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-11 |
| Requested |  | 313 Emerson St | 530 ft SE | Zoning appeal: "This is for 315 emerson st, south boston, parcel #0602578010 no work to be done confirm use…" | [BOA1905560](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-29 |
| Requested |  | 270 K St | 540 ft SW | To construct a new 4-story, 5-unit multifamily building with 8 ground-level garage parking spaces… | [BOA1904808](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-27 |
| Requested |  | 526 E Third St | 970 ft NW | Zoning appeal: "Amendment to permit…" | [BOA1902702](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-21 |
| Requested |  | 528 E Fifth St | 0.21 mi SW | To remove existing one story element at the rear of existing 2 and a half story residence | [BOA1883773](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-07 |
| No decision posted | Dec 4, 2025 | 850 to 852 Summer St | 850 ft N | To change occupancy of ground floor | [BOA1764003](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-08-14 |
| Requested |  | 771 E Fourth St | 750 ft E | To build addition per attached plans | [BOA1707632](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-04-09 |
| Approved | Sep 8, 2026 | 90 to 92 L St | 350 ft S | Zoning appeal: "Interior renovation of an existing commercial space to convert laundromat into ice cream…" | [BOA1840166](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-04-16 |
| Approved | Aug 11, 2026 | 176 L St | 0.22 mi S | To erect a 4th story addition to increase living space with no change to occupancy | [BOA1833514](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2026-03-26 |
| Approved | Jul 28, 2026 | 62 L St | 340 ft N | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1575425](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2024-02-28 |
| Approved | Jun 11, 2026 | 682 to 684 E Fifth St | 810 ft SE | To change occupancy from single-family and store, to a two-family… | [BOA1823198](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-02-24 |
| Approved | Jun 16, 2026 | 744 E Fourth St | 280 ft SE | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1850007](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-05-15 |
| Approved | Jun 16, 2026 | 595 E Seventh St | 0.22 mi S | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1850006](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-05-15 |
| Approved | Apr 28, 2026 | 744 E Fourth St | 280 ft SE | To raze existing 4 Unit Dwelling and replace with new 4 Story, 6-Unit Building with Garage parking… | [BOA1774632](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2025-09-12 |

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): AppProv, "approved with conditions".

## More on this street

Other addresses on L St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [80 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-l-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [49 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-l-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2026
- [46 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-l-st/): newest permit Apr 3, 2026
- [34-38 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34--38-l-st/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026
- [120 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-l-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- [174 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/174-l-st/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025
- [185 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-l-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [190 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-l-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- [208 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208-l-st/): newest permit May 22, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 16:59 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 5 permits at this address and 124 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69--71-l-st/