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April 2026 Building Permits

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

Manhattan, NY issued 2,596 building permits in April 2026, down 13% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 10022 with 154 permits. General Construction was the top permit type, making up 32% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
2,596
vs. prior month
-13%
2,980 last month
Most active zip
10022
154 permits
Top permit type
General Construction
32% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

10022
154
10011
153
10001
144
10003
124
10013
114
10017
114
10016
109
10019
108
10014
102
10036
100

Permits by type

April 2026 · Manhattan, NY

General Construction
820 (32%)
Plumbing
346 (13%)
Mechanical Systems
294 (11%)
Sidewalk Shed
213 (8%)
Suspended Scaffold
157 (6%)
Sprinklers
154 (6%)
Supported Scaffold
152 (6%)
Structural
132 (5%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
99 (4%)
Sign
96 (4%)
Construction Fence
52 (2%)
Boiler Equipment
25 (1%)
Standpipe
13 (1%)
Antenna
10 (0%)
Support of Excavation
10 (0%)
Foundation
9 (0%)
Solar
9 (0%)
Earth Work
3 (0%)
Curb Cut
1 (0%)
Full Demolition
1 (0%)

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