# Building permits at 698 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $25M alteration or repair at 188 Assembly Park, permitted Aug 18.

Nine permits on record here. The newest, Sep 15: Clients logo has changed from capital e to small e. The existing signs need to be changed over. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 37 more permits (35 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sign | Clients logo has changed from capital e to small e. The existing signs need to be changed over | Not listed | [B26-001086](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001086/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Electrical | Wiring for 4 sign replacements | $2,600 | [E26-001107](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001107/) |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Electrical | Install Temp rental heaters | $5,000 | [E25-000101](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000101/) |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Electrical | 3 heat pump units | $6,400 | [E24-000926](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E24-000926/) |
| May 24, 2018 | Electrical | repairs/replacements after water damage | $2,000 | [E18-000901](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E18-000901/) |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Plumbing | Back flow preventers | Not listed | [P18-000063](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P18-000063/) |
| Aug 21, 2014 | Electrical | 1 kva trans. exhaust fan 480 v vfd | $5,000 | [E14-000769](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E14-000769/) |
| Jul 16, 2014 | Sign | 1)Illum letters Earls Kitchen & Bar 2'2"x14'8" 31.8sq ft 2)Non-illum wall sign 5"x1'6" Earl's.63 sq ft 3)illum letters 2'2"x14'8" Earl's kitchen & Bar 31.8 sq ft 4)Illum letters on panel 2'x9'10" Earl's Kitchen & Bar 19.67sq ft 5) Illum cabinet 7'8"x3'8" Earl's Kitchen & Bar 28.12 sq ft Total Square | $15,000 | [B14-000250](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B14-000250/) |
| Jun 2, 2014 | Electrical | Low voltage data wiring - earl's restaurant | $12,500 | [E14-000048](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E14-000048/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | [300 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/300-artisan-way/) | 190 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace about 40ft of cast iron, reported being back pitch | Not listed | [P26-000375](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000375/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [355 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/355-artisan-way/) | under 10 ft | Electrical | bond temporary generator to building steel. Work @ 395 artisan way | $1,000 | [E26-000961](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000961/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [133 Middlesex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/133-middlesex-ave/) | 790 ft W | Other | To Erect a 40x100 Temporary Tent on 10/5/26 Event on 10/6/26 Removed 10/8/26. Tent will have (2) 6' Exits w/illum. Exit Signs & Fire Extinguishers. | $7,645 | [B26-001545](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001545/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [133 Middlesex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/133-middlesex-ave/) | 790 ft W | Other | Rooftop Unit Replacement @ 105 Middlesex Ave | $93,010 | [SM26-000185](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000185/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [449 Canal St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/449-canal-st/) | 750 ft SE | Electrical | BDA System Modification / Reconfiguration | $10,949 | [E26-001387](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001387/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [445 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/445-artisan-way/) | 430 ft SE | Plumbing | Relocation of existing 4" cast iron sanitary stack. @ 450 Canal St | Not listed | [P26-000529](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000529/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [598 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/598-assembly-row/) | 350 ft S | Electrical | replace 5 rtu's | $8,000 | [E26-001281](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001281/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [445 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/445-artisan-way/) | 430 ft SE | Plumbing | Renovation of existing dog wash space to a new 2 piece bath, and kitchenette. Replacement of 3 existing kitchen sinks | Not listed | [P26-000384](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000384/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [445 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/445-artisan-way/) | 430 ft SE | Plumbing | Installation of gas piping for 3 new outdoor gas grills | Not listed | [G26-000318](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000318/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [445 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/445-artisan-way/) | 430 ft SE | Electrical | Remodel of common area's, 1st floor main Lobby, Lobby Mezzanine, Rear Elevator Lobby, Gym, Retainable Amenities Room, 2nd Floor Lounge. Relocate mail lockers, Relocate amazon lockers, relocate leasing office and break room. Install new lights and relocate receptacles in all area's. Relocate fire ala | $189,000 | [E26-000920](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000920/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Electrical | Install sub panel to accommodate new kitchen circuits | $5,500 | [E26-000896](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000896/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Plumbing | plumbing work installing new fixtures and running pipe for water and removing drains | Not listed | [P26-000331](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000331/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Plumbing | Installing new gas fitting and piping | Not listed | [G26-000283](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000283/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Electrical | POS & Hood Fan System | $4,000 | [E26-000829](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000829/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install commercial ventilation system,hood,fans, duct work | $102,000 | [SM26-000088](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000088/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/) | 750 ft SE | Electrical | Relocate electrical for bar renovation WORK @ SALT & STONE Renovation & Repair from Fire Damage: Demo existing electrical as necessary and make safe, relocate existing circuits to provide power for table top receptacles Replace existing lighting as necessary due to fire damage, install new circuits  | $6,000 | [E26-000156](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000156/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [445 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/445-artisan-way/) | 430 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Amenities Renovations • Selective interior demolition of existing finishes, flooring, millwork, ceilings, lighting fixtures, mirrors, signage, and non load bearing elements for replacement in kind or cosmetic upgrade. • Replacement and refinishing of interior finishes, including flooring, wall f | $772,471 | [B26-000538](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000538/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [450 Artisan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/450-artisan-way/) | 380 ft E | Electrical | Installation of 45 tel/data drops in existing space being renovated. This is a separate permit as we did not originally own this work | $18,000 | [E26-000368](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000368/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [301 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/301-assembly-row/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | To Erect a 30x130 Temporary Ten Tent on 10/2/26 Event on 10/6/26 Removed 10/8/26. Tent will have (4) 6' Exits w/illum. Exit Signs & Fire Extinguishers. | $7,500 | [B26-001550](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001550/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Installation of one new electric water heater in ceiling to feed the floor, including domestic water, recirculation, relief, drain, and associated piping connections. Installation of new tenant plumbing fixtures, including domestic water, sanitary, vent, and specialty waste piping as required. Scope | Not listed | [P26-000567](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000567/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | F&I of new power, lighting, fire alram, tel/data and security infrastructure on Level 3. New power panels and transformers for electric room. Level 3 - Building Permit Application #B26-000877 | $750,000 | [E26-001352](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001352/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | F&I of new power, lighting, fire alram, tel/data and security infrastructure on Level 11. New power panels and transfs for electric room & (1) ATS. | $895,000 | [E26-001351](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001351/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | F&I of new power, lighting, fire alram, tel/data and security infrastructure on Level 10. New power panels and transformers for electric room. Level 10 - Building Permit Application #B26-001128 | $900,000 | [E26-001350](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001350/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | F&I of new power, lighting, fire alarm, tel/data and security infrastructure on Level 12. New power panels and transformers for electric room. Level 12 - Building Permit Application #B26-001071 | $950,000 | [E26-001342](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001342/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | F&I of power feeders, (1) added section to existing switchboard, (3) new panels, (3) ATS's in Penthouse, (2) on Level 10 and (1) on Level 3. Enabling - Building Permit Application #B26-000709 | $600,000 | [E26-001088](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001088/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Installation of one new electric water heater each on floors 11 and 12, including domestic water, recirculation, relief, drain, and associated piping. Installation of new tenant plumbing features on all floors, including domestic water, sanitary, vent, and specialty waste piping as required. Scope i | Not listed | [P26-000525](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000525/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | This project includes the fit-out and related work for the tenth floor of the building. The program for this floor is office, command centers (open office), and associated support spaces. No occupancy classifications are changing from the original base building. Level 10 | $13,488,390 | [B26-001128](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001128/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | This project includes the fit-out and related work for the eleventh and twelfth floor of the building. The main program for the eleventh and twelfth floor is office, with associated support spaces. No occupancy classifications are changing from the original base building. Level 12 | $25,450,547 | [B26-001071](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001071/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | This project includes the fit-out and related work for the third floor of the building. The main program for the third floor is vivarium, office, and labs with assocaited support spaces. A new elevator is being provided from the dedicated loading dock on the first floor up to the third floor. The ex | $17,234,642 | [B26-000877](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000877/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [301 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/301-assembly-row/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Remove (28) Speaker/Strobes on Balconies and box inside the unit with blank plates - Balconies being converted to Juliets. @ 485 Foley St | $4,809 | [E26-000913](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000913/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | This project includes the base building enabling work to accommodate future tenant improvements to all 12 floors of the existing building. Interior fit-out for individual floors to be submitted under separate cover. Work includes selective demolition, mechanical, electrical and plumbing modification | $9,801,881 | [B26-000709](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000709/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [301 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/301-assembly-row/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Removal of 28 existing wood cantilevered balconies and installing new juliet railings. | $280,000 | [B26-000885](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000885/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [301 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/301-assembly-row/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Remove 28 receptacles on outside decks to be removed | $2,000 | [E26-000919](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000919/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park-dr/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | tenant fit out for new core and shell building - other includes (5) eyewashes, (4) trench drains and (1) hose down station | Not listed | [P26-000356](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000356/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park-dr/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | tenant fit out for new core and shell building | Not listed | [P26-000355](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000355/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [175 Fellsway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/175-fellsway/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Somerville District Court - Install new DGP, (3) CTs, CAT6 from gas meter to DGP, wire 18/4 to new DPG. Sour136x | $4,800 | [E26-000800](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000800/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [188 Assembly Park](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/188-assembly-park/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Electrical Demo permit | $2,000 | [E26-000761](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000761/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Assembly Row with permits, nearest house number first:

- [670 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/670-assembly-row/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024
- [661 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/661-assembly-row/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [611 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/611-assembly-row/): newest permit Mar 24, 2025
- [598 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/598-assembly-row/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026
- [463 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/463-assembly-row/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [400 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/400-assembly-row/): newest permit Nov 13, 2024
- [323 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/323-assembly-row/): newest permit Oct 31, 2024
- [301 Assembly Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/301-assembly-row/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026

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Source: Somerville Inspectional Services Division permit data (https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7), SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Checked 2026-10-06 20:05 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Contains information from Applications for Permits and Licenses (SomerStat, City of Somerville), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Database: https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7 License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Map, all 9 permits at this address and 37 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/698-assembly-row/