Work across 10 different trades pushed the permit count in East Boston to 38 for the week of August 3–9, 2026. Permits touched 21 streets, and the most common trade was electrical, listed on 18 of 38 filings. The prior week's count was 45; the four-week average stands at 39.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 18 |
| Roofing | 4 |
| Plumbing | 4 |
| Gas | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Solar | 2 |
| Deck/Porch | 2 |
| HVAC | 2 |
Streets with new filings: Appian Pl, Bennington St, Border St, Bremen St, Chelsea St, Eutaw St, Everett St, Harborside Dr and 13 more.
For the week of August 3–9, 2026, every East Boston filing is logged in full at masspermits.com, down to owner and project value.
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