Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Baltimore? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 245 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

Seven of those permits were for new construction, 16 were for demolition projects and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Residential Permits

New Construction

• A permit was issued for construction of a residential structure at 1049 Lerew Way.
  The permit defines the work as: "Install 60,000 btu fuel-burning equip furnace."
• The city issued a permit for construction of a structure at 820 S. Potomac St.
  The permit defines the work as: "Build two-unit condo four stories high with parking on first level as per plans/code."
• A permit was issued for construction of a residential structure at 1600 Portugal St.
  The work scope is described as: "Construction of a two-story single family rowhome, 1,080 sq. ft. with front -loading garage."
• The city issued a permit for construction of a residential structure at 1410 N. Lakewood Ave.
  

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

• The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 1017 Rutland Ave.
  The work is described as: "Install (one) 40000 btu air-con system, heat pump, (one)."
• The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a residential structure at 3802 Barrington Road.
  The work is described as: "Install (two) 24000 btu air-con system heat pump."
• The city issued a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 2223 E. Baltimore St.
  The permit defines the work as: "Install two new HVAC condenser units as per plans and per code in rear garage."
• A permit was issued for repair/renovation of a structure at 2517 Linden Ave.
  The work is described as: "Electrical alterations to include: install 100 amp temporary electrical service and install one new circuit."
• A permit was issued for addition of a residential structure at 1417 Gorsuch Ave.
  The permit defines the work as: "Construct a one-story 16 foot x 31 foot accessible addition."

This story was created automatically using local building data from BuildZoom, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing.

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