Boston University proposes an approximately 307,500 sf new building that will be 19 stories with 2 levels
New building at 665 Commonwealth Av, Boston
Boston Inspectional Services Department permit ERT1022776: issued May 21, 2020 for new building work at 665 Commonwealth Av. ; Boston University proposes an approximately 307,500 sf new building that will be 19 stories with 2 levels below grade. The Occupancy will be mixed-use Group B Business, Group A-3 Assembly, and Group S-2 Storage. Also combine two lots into one lot.
- Permit number
- ERT1022776
- Issued
- Type of work
- New building
- Status
- Issued
- Reported cost
- $285,993,935
- ZIP code
- 02215
- City's category
- Erect, Erect/New Construction
- City's status
- Open
- Source
- Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (this record)
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All permits at 665 Commonwealth Av, and what's permitted nearby
Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 5, 2026. We checked it Oct 6, 08:35 UTC. See the city's official records.
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