PermitStack indexes 1,000,929 building permits issued in New York City, New York, with 124,899 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in New York City, New York. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | M01340611-S1-SF | 62 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE | Other | INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. ALL WORK ... |
| 2026-07-31 | B01163575-I1-MS | 333 SCHERMERHORN STREET | Mechanical | MODIFY BOILER BREECHING AND CHIMNEYS FOR EXISTING BOILER ROOM EQUIPMENT ON THIRD F... |
| 2026-07-31 | Q01425690-I1-SF | 43-11 49 STREET | Other | PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY W... |
| 2026-07-31 | X01106014-S2-MS | 1260 BURKE AVENUE | Mechanical | MECHANICAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GC APPLICATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, EG... |
| 2026-07-31 | M01387485-S2-MS | 372 LAFAYETTE STREET | Mechanical | New split units and new ventless recirculation wall mount hoods for the eating and... |
| 2026-07-31 | M01439128-I1-SH | 247 EAST 39 STREET | Other | INSTALLATION OF HEAVY-DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY... |
| 2026-07-31 | X01325561-I1-SL | 2910 TENBROECK AVENUE | Solar | Roof mounted solar panels installation tax abatement |
| 2026-07-31 | B01437670-S2-FN | 83 VAN SICKLEN STREET | Fence | INSTALLING CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS PER PLAN, CONJUNCTION WITH JOB #B01437670-I1 ,NO ... |
| 2026-07-31 | B01427307-I1-FN | 61 2 STREET | Fence | Install temporary wood construction fence at rear yard to be removed upon completi... |
| 2026-07-31 | Q01349497-S2-FO | 115-45 GAR 124 STREET | New construction | Earth and foundation work new building garage |
Query New York City, New York permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all New York City permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=New%20York%20City&state=NY&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official New York City open data portal (Tyler Data & Insights (Socrata)) daily. This is the same source used by the city's own public dashboards, normalized into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for New York City, New York was issued on July 31, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter New York City permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in New York City, New York is 17 days, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.
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