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March 2026 Building Permits

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

Brooklyn, NY issued 1,492 building permits in March 2026, up 13% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 11201 with 93 permits. General Construction was the top permit type, making up 26% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,492
vs. prior month
+13%
1,320 last month
Most active zip
11201
93 permits
Top permit type
General Construction
26% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — March 2026

11201
93
11215
89
11211
76
11217
72
11238
70
11205
62
11220
59
11212
53
11249
49
11206
45

Permits by type

March 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

General Construction
383 (26%)
Plumbing
235 (16%)
Mechanical Systems
126 (8%)
Sidewalk Shed
120 (8%)
Construction Fence
94 (6%)
Structural
89 (6%)
Supported Scaffold
71 (5%)
Solar
60 (4%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
53 (4%)
Suspended Scaffold
50 (3%)
Sprinklers
44 (3%)
Sign
41 (3%)
Foundation
38 (3%)
Support of Excavation
23 (2%)
Full Demolition
15 (1%)
Curb Cut
13 (1%)
Boiler Equipment
12 (1%)
Antenna
10 (1%)
Earth Work
10 (1%)
Standpipe
5 (0%)

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