# Building permits at 3913 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $72M project at 3701 5th Ave, permitted Oct 2. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jan 6: Alteration or repair permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jan 6, 2026 | Alteration or repair | | $17,575 | [BDA-2025-12105](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12105/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 29 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 12, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 210 ft S | Fire systems | Modification to nozzle location in existing cooking hood for new equipment | $4,527 | [SSP-2026-05382](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-05382/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 210 ft S | Electrical | Use of 9 sf illuminated symbol wall sign & 30.3 sf illuminated channel letters facing S bouquet st. Use of 42.3 sf illuminated wall sign including both channel letters & symbol facing forbes ave. | Not listed | [EP-2026-04210](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04210/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 210 ft S | Electrical | | $13,000 | [EP-2026-04008](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04008/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 210 ft S | Alteration or repair | Alterations in existing restaurant to reconfigure kitchen equipment and service counter | $6,000 | [BDA-2026-03879](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03879/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/) | 210 ft S | Sign | Use of 9 sf illuminated symbol wall sign & 30.3 sf illuminated channel letters facing S bouquet st. Use of 42.3 sf illuminated wall sign including both channel letters & symbol facing forbes ave. | $14,800 | [BDA-2026-04176](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04176/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Initial tenant fit-out of level c1 tenant space as root & vine restaurant including new commercial kitchen and bar | $150,000 | [BDA-2026-04126](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04126/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Other | | $71,989,164 | [OLP-2026-05519](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/OLP-2026-05519/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [3612 5th Ave #303](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3612-5th-ave-%23303/) | 760 ft SW | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2026-05918](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05918/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | No work - temporary occupancy only pending completion of permit bp-2023-13542 | Not listed | [BDA-2026-07609](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07609/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alteration in relation to repacing medical equipment and recofiguring space in an existing hospital. Work includes new interior wall partitions, doors, ceilings and finishes. Also work includes removal and reinstallation of 2 windows and surrounding wall. | $250,000 | [BDA-2026-07524](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07524/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [3612 5th Ave #303](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3612-5th-ave-%23303/) | 760 ft SW | Sign | *Missing zut use of 4.7 sf, illuminated projecting sign facing 5th ave. | $2,630 | [BDA-2026-07208](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07208/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [3703 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3703-forbes-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Alterations to existing tenant space including new commercial kitchen, service counter, restroom upgrades, and finishes. | $60,000 | [BDA-2026-06598](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06598/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [109 Atwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/109-atwood-st/) | 550 ft SW | Sign | Installation of non-illuminated wall sign | $4,200 | [BDA-2026-04559](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04559/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Fire systems | | $5,000 | [FAS-2026-04290](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04290/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Alteration to the existing electrical system in relation to bda-2026-00310. Work includes new circuits, lighting and low voltage system. | $100,000 | [EP-2026-00409](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00409/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [3703 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3703-forbes-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural demolition of 1st floor corner tenant space | $2,500 | [BDA-2026-04694](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04694/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Fire systems | Replacement of kitchen hood suppression system with ansul r102 system in 11th floor kitchen. Related to project pr-2026-003514. | $32,650 | [SSP-2026-04050](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-04050/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $20,000 | [MP-2026-02047](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02047/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Fire systems | Modification to existing fire alarm system as part of replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $10,000 | [FAS-2026-02048](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-02048/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alteration to the existing mechanical system in relation to bda-2026-00310. Work includes ductwork. | $75,000 | [MP-2026-00410](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00410/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior ceiling work in relation to the installation of ceiling mounted medical equipment | $100,000 | [BDA-2026-00310](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00310/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Power and lighting to x ray rooms 1, 3 on level 1 of upmc presbyterian hospital | $170,000 | [EP-2025-09382](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09382/) | | May 15, 2026 | [3925 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3925-5th-ave/) | 320 ft NE | Alteration or repair | | $3,866,000 | [BDA-2026-02320](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02320/) | | May 1, 2026 | [3701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3701-5th-ave/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Hard wired connection for replacement hood suppression system in 11th floor kitchen | $90,000 | [EP-2026-02046](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02046/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 8, 2026 | [333 S Bouquet St #5](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/333-s-bouquet-st-%235/) | 0.24 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing new HVAC systems for new occupancy, including rooftop condenser, furnace, clothes dryer, exhaust fans and ductwork- related to bda-2025-11493 | $10,000 | [MP-2025-08188](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-08188/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [333 S Bouquet St #5](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/333-s-bouquet-st-%235/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Alterations to the electrical system, including new branch circuits, power and lighting - related to bda-2025-1149 | $5,000 | [EP-2025-08182](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-08182/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [4338 Bigelow Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4338-bigelow-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | | $1,000 | [EP-2026-04002](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04002/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [4338 Bigelow Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4338-bigelow-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Partial roof replacement of existing membrane roof. Work includes removal of existing membrane roof and insulation to roof deck, new rigid insulation (r-30), membrane roofing as well as flashing and ballasted roof railing system. | $230,000 | [BDA-2026-02445](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02445/) | | May 26, 2026 | [239 Meyran Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/239-meyran-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Service Reconnect In-kind. Standalone trade permit. | $895 | [EP-2026-03427](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03427/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on Forbes Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [3909 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3909-forbes-ave/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026 - [3900 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3900-forbes-ave/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 - [3942 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3942-forbes-ave/): newest permit Sep 11, 2025 - [3952 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3952-forbes-ave/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025 - [3807 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3807-forbes-ave/): newest permit Apr 20, 2026 - [3715 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3715-forbes-ave/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026 - [3711 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3711-forbes-ave/): newest permit Jan 21, 2026 - [3710 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3710-forbes-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025 - [3703 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3703-forbes-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026 - [3700 Forbes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3700-forbes-ave/): newest permit Feb 23, 2026 --- Source: Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections permit data (https://data.wprdc.org/dataset/pli-permits), City of Pittsburgh, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Checked 2026-10-13 18:05 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/3913-forbes-ave/