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April 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Brooklyn— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Brooklyn, NY issued 1,466 building permits in April 2026, down 2% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 11201 with 110 permits. General Construction was the top permit type, making up 25% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,466
vs. prior month
-2%
1,492 last month
Most active zip
11201
110 permits
Top permit type
General Construction
25% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

11201
110
11215
98
11217
90
11220
64
11231
63
11238
49
11211
47
11204
46
11212
44
11222
44

Permits by type

April 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

General Construction
363 (25%)
Plumbing
227 (15%)
Sidewalk Shed
136 (9%)
Mechanical Systems
117 (8%)
Supported Scaffold
99 (7%)
Structural
89 (6%)
Construction Fence
83 (6%)
Solar
64 (4%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
57 (4%)
Suspended Scaffold
49 (3%)
Sprinklers
48 (3%)
Sign
38 (3%)
Foundation
26 (2%)
Support of Excavation
22 (2%)
Full Demolition
15 (1%)
Boiler Equipment
13 (1%)
Earth Work
10 (1%)
Antenna
4 (0%)
Curb Cut
4 (0%)
Standpipe
2 (0%)

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