64,125 recent building permits filed in New York.
64,125 permits
Balcony installation 2nd story level building exterior at exposure#1, #2 and #3 as per plan. No interior work with this investigation report. No change in use, egress & occupancy.
To install an internal water main to serve new buildings located at 4285 (lot 2o) and 4305 (lot 10) arthur kill road. water main service connection to city main at 4295 arthur kill road, (lot 15).
Modification to existing sprinkler system as indicated on plans
proposed installation of a new emergency generator on the site, as per the plan. No changes to use, occupancy, or egress.
Mechanical worktype filed for Generator filed separately under subsequent filing B01083521-Z1.
To relocate two bathroom fixtures in existing assembly space. no change in use egress or occupancy. all gc work to be filed under initial application.
Plumbing modifications taking place on the 39th Floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in Use, Egress or Occupancy.
Interior office fit out as per plans filed herewith for 49th floor (Construction), 69th floor (Marketing). No change in use, egress or occupancy. Filed in conjunction with DOB Now M01315067 & M0131508...
Installation of construction fence during construction, filed separately. construction fence shall comply with chapter #33 of the nyc building code. no change in use, occupancy or egress under this ap...
Filing herewith plumbing work associated with tenant fit out
Plumbing work in connection to the renovation of an existing One Family Dwelling.
Interior alterations to existing 2 family house. New mechanical split units. New lighting and replacement of select windows. No change to use or egress.
Facade repairs, no change in use, egress or occupancy.
Plumbing work related to the interior renovation to existing 2 family dwelling,alteration 1 (alt-co) to convert 2 family to 1 family dwelling
On the basement level convert commercial office into class a apt, remodel existing class a apt and create accessory laundry room. new co will be obtained.
Erect an illuminated sign on wall.not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. no change in use, egress or occupancy.
Replaced air cooled condensing units on for the existing building in order to remove fdny violation#011728051z,#011739644h & #011624207j, no change in use, egress or occupancy.
Replace the existing 1st floor windows at front (3) & south side (1) with new window panels as per plan
Proposed mechanical work as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.
It is proposed to file for underpinning work as shown on plans for a proposed new nine (9) story residential building as shown on plans
New York has 63,898 active building permits on file, with 22,353 new permits filed in the last 30 days. That's steady work coming through the pipeline. Manhattan leads with 24,739 permits, followed by Brooklyn at 16,114 and Queens at 10,604. The Bronx and Staten Island combined account for another 9,456 permits. Plumbing work dominates the permit activity with 10,072 permits, followed by renovation projects at 8,649 permits and roofing at 5,396 permits. HVAC systems account for another 2,835 permits. These numbers show where the actual job opportunities are. Contractors who monitor permit data get ahead of the competition. You see projects before they hit the street. You can target property owners and general contractors while they're still in the planning stage, not after three other crews have already quoted the job.
Building permits are filed before work starts. When a permit is issued, the property owner or GC has already committed budget and timeline. You can identify these projects through permit databases, then reach out directly to the property owner or general contractor listed on the permit. This puts you ahead of crews who wait for bids to go out publicly. Set up regular searches for permit types relevant to your trade (plumbing, roofing, HVAC, electrical) in your service areas, and follow up within days of filing.
Manhattan has the most active construction market with 24,739 permits on file. Brooklyn follows with 16,114 permits, making it the second-largest opportunity area. Queens has 10,604 permits. Together, these three boroughs account for about 85% of all permit activity in New York. The Bronx has 6,382 permits and Staten Island has 3,074 permits. If you're looking to concentrate your lead generation efforts, Manhattan and Brooklyn offer the highest volume of active projects.
Plumbing permits are the most common specific trade, with 10,072 permits filed. Renovation work accounts for 8,649 permits, which often include multiple trade scopes. Roofing represents 5,396 permits. HVAC systems are tied to 2,835 permits. General and miscellaneous permit categories make up the remainder. If you're a plumber or plumbing contractor, the volume is there. Roofers and HVAC crews also have consistent opportunity. General contractors can find work across all categories by monitoring renovation and miscellaneous permits in their service areas.
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