Weekly digestBostonWeek of May 25, 2026

Boston building permits — week of May 25, 2026

Boston filed 642 permits worth $178.9M, down 13% from the prior week. Short Form Bldg Permit led the week with 185 filings.

Boston skyline
642
PERMITS FILED
$178.9M
DECLARED VALUE
-13%
VS PRIOR WEEK
185
SHORT FORM BLDG PERMIT

Top permits this week

Erect/New Construction

Erect/New Construction at 1266-1270 Commonwealth AV ($88,434,555).

ZIP 02134

118 B ST

$17,105,000

Certificate of Occupancy

Certificate of Occupancy at 118 B ST ($17,105,000).

ZIP 02127

Certificate of Occupancy

Certificate of Occupancy at 640-750 Atlantic AV ($14,700,000).

ZIP 02111

209 Columbus AV

$7,500,000

Certificate of Occupancy

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Amendment to a Long Form

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300 Longwood AV

$2,980,185

Certificate of Occupancy

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255 Allandale ST

$2,346,611.75

Erect/New Construction

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58 Chandler ST

$1,900,000

Long Form/Alteration Permit

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401 Park DR

$1,703,000

Long Form/Alteration Permit

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86 Pembroke ST

$1,225,000

Certificate of Occupancy

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