Building permits in New York
Mapenzo tracks 113,927 building permits and applications in New York, with 12,346 added in the last 30 days. The latest was recorded on Oct 13, 2026. The most active trade is interior work. Data updates daily.
113,927permits in total
12,346new in 30 days
113,927issued
0applications in review
Oct 13, 2026latest record
Permits by trade
| Other | 23,556 | |
| Interior work | 21,954 | |
| Plumbing | 21,393 | |
| HVAC | 18,455 | |
| Garages | 11,333 | |
| Roofing | 10,092 | |
| Fences | 7,750 | |
| Facades | 7,061 | |
| Additions | 4,593 | |
| Windows and doors | 4,448 | |
| Demolition | 3,864 | |
| Solar | 3,837 | |
| Electrical | 3,357 | |
| Signs | 2,285 | |
| Pools | 170 |
One permit can belong to several trades.
Areas
- Manhattan41,681 permits
- Brooklyn27,473 permits
- Queens19,391 permits
- Bronx10,797 permits
- Buffalo8,638 permits
- Staten Island5,947 permits
Counties
- Erie County8,638 permits
Nearby
- Pennsylvania36,521 permits
- Maryland6,814 permits
- Massachusetts924 permits
- Virginia12,435 permits
- North Carolina19,633 permits
- Ohio8,480 permits
- Illinois25,278 permits
- Florida23,335 permits
- Louisiana19,424 permits
- Texas30,129 permits
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits are there in New York?
Mapenzo has 113,927 records in New York: 113,927 issued or under construction and 0 in review. 12,346 were added in the last 30 days.
How do I find new permits in New York?
The Mapenzo map shows every permit in New York in one place, filterable by trade and date.
How fresh is the data?
Mapenzo collects data from official permit registers every day. New permits appear on the map the same day the register publishes them.
Can I see applications before a permit is issued?
Yes. Besides issued permits, the map shows applications and notices still in review whenever the register publishes them.