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New York City building permit report

New York City issued 3,674 building permits in the week starting November 4.

Source: New York City open data · Updated November 11, 2026 · Free to cite with a link to this page.

Permits by trade (week starting November 4)

TradePermitsvs. prior week
Kitchen & bath remodel611—
Plumbing537—
HVAC413—
Roofing231—
Demolition & restoration164—
New construction152—
Windows, doors & siding142—
Solar81—
Pools & outdoor48—
Electrical17—

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Quick answers

How many building permits did New York City issue last week?

New York City issued 3,674 building permits in the week starting November 4.

Which trades had the most permits in New York City?

Kitchen & bath remodel: 611, Plumbing: 537, HVAC: 413, Roofing: 231, Demolition & restoration: 164.

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