The building department in Allston took in 11 permit applications during August 24–30, 2026, compared with 21 over the prior seven days. The busiest category was electrical, appearing on 6 of the week's 11 permits; 4 trades logged at least one filing. The weekly figure shifted -48% from the previous period; the four-week norm is 16.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 6 |
| Roofing | 2 |
| HVAC | 2 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Babcock St, Brighton Av, Cambridge St, Cambridge Te, Clevemont Av, Commonwealth Av, Holton St, Malvern St.
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