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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Brooklyn, NY issued 564 building permits in July 2026, down 45% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 11201 with 51 permits. Sidewalk Shed was the top permit type, making up 23% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
564
vs. prior month
-45%
1,031 last month
Most active zip
11201
51 permits
Top permit type
Sidewalk Shed
23% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

11201
51
11211
35
11217
35
11204
30
11215
30
11231
25
11206
22
11219
21
11238
20
11221
18

Permits by type

July 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

Sidewalk Shed
130 (23%)
Supported Scaffold
87 (15%)
General Construction
76 (13%)
Construction Fence
64 (11%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
51 (9%)
Plumbing
35 (6%)
Mechanical Systems
30 (5%)
Suspended Scaffold
27 (5%)
Sign
22 (4%)
Solar
22 (4%)
Structural
8 (1%)
Boiler Equipment
6 (1%)
Sprinklers
3 (1%)
Earth Work
1 (0%)
Foundation
1 (0%)
Support of Excavation
1 (0%)

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