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New York City building permits this week

556 building permits were issued in New York City, NY in the last 7 days, with $114.0 million in declared job value across the 512 that list one. That is 62% fewer than the week before.

By trade

TradePermitsDeclared value
Remodel265$81.6 million
Plumbing149$40.9 million
HVAC110$26.0 million
Other100$5.9 million
Roofing44$10.4 million
Solar35$1.7 million
Windows & doors30$28.5 million
Electrical13$1.3 million
New build6$30,000
Deck & patio5$1.6 million
Fence2$2.0 million

A permit can name more than one trade, so the rows add up to more than the total.

The week's largest jobs

StreetWorkValueIssued
ROCKAWAY PARKWAYPlumbing, Remodel, Windows & doors$7.1 millionFri, Oct 30
EAST 102 STREETPlumbing, Remodel, Windows & doors$7.1 millionFri, Oct 30
EAST 152 STREETPlumbing, Remodel, Roofing, Windows & doors$7.0 millionThu, Oct 29
UTOPIA PARKWAYHVAC$5.0 millionFri, Oct 30
EAST 70 STREETRemodel$4.5 millionThu, Oct 29
AVENUEPlumbing, Remodel$4.1 millionFri, Oct 30
WEST 42 STREETHVAC, Remodel$2.1 millionThu, Oct 29
EAST 66 STREETHVAC$2.1 millionThu, Oct 29
LINDEN BOULEVARDPlumbing$2.0 millionThu, Oct 29
BROOKLYN NAVY YARDRemodel$2.0 millionThu, Oct 29

JobSignal shows the house number, the scope of work and the contractor already on the job, for every permit, not just the largest.

Permits by day

Updated Nov 4, 11:50 AM UTC. Data: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW: Build Approved Permits (rbx6-tga4) (NYC Open Data Law (Admin. Code 23-502), no use restrictions). Declared values are what the applicant wrote on the permit.

Modified from the source: filtered to initial permits, trade-classified, owner names removed.

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