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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Queens, NY issued 318 building permits in August 2026, down 16% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 11101 with 27 permits. Solar was the top permit type, making up 16% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
318
vs. prior month
-16%
377 last month
Most active zip
11101
27 permits
Top permit type
Solar
16% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

11101
27
11422
20
11692
17
11373
16
11357
13
11372
12
11434
11
11105
10
11375
10
11355
9

Permits by type

August 2026 · Queens, NY

Solar
51 (16%)
Sidewalk Shed
46 (14%)
Construction Fence
38 (12%)
General Construction
30 (9%)
Sign
29 (9%)
Suspended Scaffold
25 (8%)
Plumbing
21 (7%)
Mechanical Systems
17 (5%)
Supported Scaffold
17 (5%)
Protection and Mechanical Methods
14 (4%)
Structural
10 (3%)
Curb Cut
7 (2%)
Boiler Equipment
4 (1%)
Foundation
4 (1%)
Sprinklers
2 (1%)
Support of Excavation
2 (1%)
Green Roof
1 (0%)

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