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March 2026 Building Permits

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

Manhattan, NY issued 2,980 building permits in March 2026, up 29% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 10022 with 290 permits. General Construction was the top permit type, making up 30% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
2,980
vs. prior month
+29%
2,307 last month
Most active zip
10022
290 permits
Top permit type
General Construction
30% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — March 2026

10022
290
10001
167
10019
166
10017
139
10003
137
10011
133
10016
127
10013
121
10036
121
10014
105

Permits by type

March 2026 · Manhattan, NY

General Construction
880 (30%)
Plumbing
466 (16%)
Mechanical Systems
453 (15%)
Sprinklers
266 (9%)
Sidewalk Shed
193 (6%)
Suspended Scaffold
162 (5%)
Structural
146 (5%)
Supported Scaffold
107 (4%)
Sign
105 (4%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
99 (3%)
Construction Fence
40 (1%)
Standpipe
24 (1%)
Boiler Equipment
13 (0%)
Foundation
8 (0%)
Support of Excavation
6 (0%)
Antenna
4 (0%)
Full Demolition
3 (0%)
Solar
3 (0%)
Earth Work
1 (0%)
Green Roof
1 (0%)

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