959 active building permits were issued near the center of Back Bay in the last 12 months, with an estimated total construction value of $189,915,459.
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959 active permits were issued near the center of Back Bay in the last 12 months, with an average estimated cost of $200,544.
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Search Back BayFigures cover an approximate half-mile area around the center of Back Bay (the crime and permit datasets aren't tagged by neighborhood, so we use a consistent radius): permits issued over the last 12 months that are still open and unexpired (closed and expired permits are not counted), compared against the average Boston neighborhood. Source: City of Boston open data (Analyze Boston). Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.
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