NYC DOB NOW building permits issued, April 2026
NYC DOB NOW building permits issued: 15,226 records in April 2026, 7.3% fewer than March 2026 (16,420). Jump to the full CSV.
15,226records
-7.3%vs previous month
20categories
US$52,000median reported value
What the data shows
- The most common category was General Construction with 3,958 records (26% of the month); 20 categories appear in total.
- The area with the most records was Manhattan (3,682); 10 areas appear.
- The busiest day was Wednesday 22 April with 901 records (issued date).
- 12,783 records (84%) carry a reported value of US$100 or more (smaller values are usually placeholders). The median is US$52,000, the 90th percentile US$791,970 and the largest US$654,000,000 (General Construction). Values are as reported by the city and can include data-entry errors.
- Status mix: Permit Issued 11,411, Signed-off 3,815.
Categories
| Category | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Construction | 3,958 | 26.0% |
| Plumbing | 2,090 | 13.7% |
| Mechanical Systems | 1,576 | 10.4% |
| Structural | 1,285 | 8.4% |
| Sidewalk Shed | 1,118 | 7.3% |
| Construction Fence | 836 | 5.5% |
| Sprinklers | 776 | 5.1% |
| Foundation | 607 | 4.0% |
Where records were located
| Area | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | 3,682 | 24.2% |
| Brooklyn | 2,464 | 16.2% |
| Queens | 1,977 | 13.0% |
| MANHATTAN | 1,949 | 12.8% |
| BROOKLYN | 1,248 | 8.2% |
| QUEENS | 1,119 | 7.3% |
| Bronx | 974 | 6.4% |
| Staten Island | 701 | 4.6% |
Records per week
| Week starting (Monday) | Records | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 30 Mar | 2,227 | |
| Mon 6 Apr | 3,237 | |
| Mon 13 Apr | 2,944 | |
| Mon 20 Apr | 3,843 | |
| Mon 27 Apr | 2,975 |
Largest reported values
| Value (US$) | Date | Address | Category | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 654,000,000 | 2026-04-09 | 343 MADISON AVENUE | General Construction | M00615380-I1-GC |
| 296,782,098 | 2026-04-07 | 1 RODMANS NECK PATH | Plumbing | X08031226-S1-PL |
| 77,700,000 | 2026-04-29 | 4074 VICTORY BOULEVARD | General Construction | S00688101-I1-GC |
| 74,220,083 | 2026-04-22 | 309 EAST 94 STREET | General Construction | M00799130-I1-GC |
| 64,528,511 | 2026-04-30 | 375 MADISON AVENUE | General Construction | M01277980-I1-GC |
Free preview: newest 25 records
| Date | Record | Address | Category | Status | Value (US$) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | M01277980-I1-GC | 375 MADISON AVENUE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 64,528,511 | Alteration-CO for changes in use, occupancy, and egress on floors sub-cellar, cellar, 1, 1M, 2-11, 18, & 19 a… |
| 2026-04-30 | B00754062-I1-GC | 6202 8 AVENUE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 63,000,000 | PROPOSED TWNENTY NINE (29) STORY MIXED-USED DEVELOPMENT |
| 2026-04-30 | M01233357-I1-GC | 36 EXCHANGE PLACE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 17,042,195 | Conversion and alteration of existing commercial building to mixed-use. |
| 2026-04-30 | M00583071-I1-MS | 530 FIRST AVENUE | Mechanical Systems | Permit Issued | 10,910,160 | MECHANICAL WORK AS SHOWN HEREWITH. NO CHANGES TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01007157-I1-GC | 40-30 99 STREET | General Construction | Permit Issued | 9,971,351 | Selective parapet face brick replacement, repair and repointing. Selective face brick replacement on chimney.… |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01175010-I1-GC | 134-19 NORTHERN BOULEVARD | General Construction | Permit Issued | 9,055,038 | HUB CONSULTATION ACCEPTED. HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL ENLARGEMENT FOR THE EXISTING 2-STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING TO… |
| 2026-04-30 | Q00753622-I1-MS | 25-10 30 AVENUE | Mechanical Systems | Signed-off | 6,000,000 | Mount Sinai Medical Center - HVAC Modernization Project - MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS AS INDICATED ON PLANS FILE… |
| 2026-04-30 | M01094011-I1-GC | 212 BROADWAY | General Construction | Permit Issued | 5,319,675 | New window installation and panel modifications |
| 2026-04-30 | M01060266-I1-MS | 301 EAST 17 STREET | Mechanical Systems | Permit Issued | 5,200,000 | Herewith filing mechanical modifications for NYU HJD Air Handling AHU 6, 8 and 9 Replacement project. No chan… |
| 2026-04-30 | M01299225-I1-GC | 215 EAST 24 STREET | General Construction | Permit Issued | 5,111,695 | FACADE RESKIN,FENESTRATION & ROOF REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. |
| 2026-04-30 | M01299225-I1-GC | 215 EAST 24 STREET | Structural | Permit Issued | 5,111,695 | FACADE RESKIN,FENESTRATION & ROOF REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01340908-I1-GC | 90-15 QUEENS BOULEVARD | General Construction | Permit Issued | 2,300,000 | Landlord obligations for future retail tenant in space 2054, 2048, 2046. Areas to be demolished and re-demise… |
| 2026-04-30 | M01382665-I1-GC | 299 PARK AVENUE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 2,000,000 | General Construction to take place on the 24th floor as per drawings filed herewith. No change in use, egress… |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-ST | 33-66 161 STREET | General Construction | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-ST | 33-66 161 STREET | Mechanical Systems | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-ST | 33-66 161 STREET | Earth Work | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-ST | 33-66 161 STREET | Structural | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-ST | 33-66 161 STREET | Foundation | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-GC | 33-66 161 STREET | Foundation | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-GC | 33-66 161 STREET | Mechanical Systems | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-GC | 33-66 161 STREET | Earth Work | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-GC | 33-66 161 STREET | General Construction | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | Q01280034-I1-GC | 33-66 161 STREET | Structural | Permit Issued | 1,826,380 | VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL EXNTENSION OF EXISTING ONE FAMILY. OBTAIN NEW C OF O. |
| 2026-04-30 | B01149000-I1-GC | 260 STONE AVENUE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 1,724,559 | Facade restoration at Howard House #10 to comply with LL 11/98, Cycle 9 report. No change in use, egress, or… |
| 2026-04-30 | M01330897-I1-GC | 200 PARK AVENUE | General Construction | Permit Issued | 1,689,815 | Renovation of existing tenant space to add additional offices / meeting rooms into a vacant portion of their… |
Source and licence
Source: NYC Department of Buildings (via NYC Open Data), dataset DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits (rbx6-tga4) on data.cityofnewyork.us.
Data retrieved 2026-10-24 12:00:22 UTC.
Licence: NYC Open Data legal policy: public data sets available 'without any restrictions on their use' (NYC Admin. Code 23-502(d), as amended by Local Law 251 of 2017); source, version and a description of modifications may be required (terms).
Modifications by Open Registry Data: selected columns, renamed to a common schema, filtered by issued date, owner/applicant/contractor/inspector name and phone fields not downloaded, email-like and phone-like text in descriptions withheld entirely, personal-name patterns in descriptions (for example a surname before “Residence”) replaced with “[name removed]”, exact duplicate rows removed. Covers permits filed in DOB NOW: Build only (not older BIS filings). Value is the estimated job cost in US dollars as reported. See all sources and licences and the methodology.
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