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Building permits in ZIP 11201 (Brooklyn Heights), New York City
2,781 building permits were issued in ZIP 11201 (Brooklyn Heights), New York City over the last 12 months — #4 of 200 ZIP codes in New York City and 1.6% of the city total. Median declared value: $40,000 (95% of the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
2,781
#4 in New York City
Median declared value
$40,000
Total declared value
$1.9B
Top permit type
General Construction
719 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 50 |
| Sep 2026 | 236 |
| Aug 2026 | 225 |
| Jul 2026 | 253 |
| Jun 2026 | 273 |
| May 2026 | 265 |
| Apr 2026 | 233 |
| Mar 2026 | 268 |
| Feb 2026 | 148 |
| Jan 2026 | 210 |
| Dec 2025 | 222 |
| Nov 2025 | 178 |
| Oct 2025 | 220 |
| Sep 2025 | 280 |
| Aug 2025 | 189 |
| Jul 2025 | 245 |
| Jun 2025 | 261 |
| May 2025 | 261 |
| Apr 2025 | 250 |
| Mar 2025 | 250 |
| Feb 2025 | 216 |
| Jan 2025 | 212 |
| Dec 2024 | 181 |
| Nov 2024 | 181 |
| Oct 2024 | 208 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Construction | 719 | 25.9% |
| Plumbing | 363 | 13.1% |
| Sidewalk Shed | 317 | 11.4% |
| Mechanical Systems | 269 | 9.7% |
| Structural | 211 | 7.6% |
| Sprinklers | 182 | 6.5% |
| Supported Scaffold | 160 | 5.8% |
| Construction Fence | 109 | 3.9% |
| Suspended Scaffold | 105 | 3.8% |
| Protection and Mechanical Methods | 95 | 3.4% |
| Foundation | 63 | 2.3% |
| Sign | 51 | 1.8% |
| Standpipe | 50 | 1.8% |
| Support of Excavation | 31 | 1.1% |
| Boiler Equipment | 23 | 0.8% |
| Solar | 12 | 0.4% |
| Full Demolition | 7 | 0.3% |
| Curb Cut | 5 | 0.2% |
| Earth Work | 5 | 0.2% |
| Antenna | 4 | 0.1% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Joralemon Street Brooklyn | Mechanical SystemsInterior removal & build out for HVAC system & related piping as shown on drawings. Full EN package filed in BIS, application # 340725941. No change in use, egress or occupancy. | $187.3M | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 210 Joralemon Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionFiling for Alt 1 to establish use and occupancy on all floors and new PA spaces. | $187.1M | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 71 Prince Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionConstruct new thirty-three (33) story mixed-use building as per plans filed. | $132.0M | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 175 Pearl Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionProposed 23 story mixed-use building, vertical enlargement. | $53.9M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 283 Adams Street Brooklyn | Mechanical SystemsElectrification and Heat pump systems | $20.0M | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 360 Adams Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionRehabilitate and reconstruct facade limestone wall panels, and coping stones at parapet walls. Exterior removals/replacements as shown on plans filed herewith. | $17.7M | May 27, 2026 |
| 210 Joralemon Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionHerewith filing for replacement of elevator cabs and equip. Also replacement of elevator motors and equip. in elev. mach. rms. Install new partitions and doors as required removal of exis. ltg and inst. new as per the plans. No change in use,egress or occ | $17.0M | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 55 Water Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionPropose to perform general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. | $13.5M | May 1, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 11201 (Brooklyn Heights), New York City?
2,781 permits in the last 12 months — 1.6% of all permits in New York City, ranking #4 of 200 ZIP codes. The most common type was General Construction (719).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 11201 (Brooklyn Heights), New York City?
$40,000 across permits with a declared value, 95% of the city-wide median ($42,000). Total declared work: $1.9B.
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Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits (NYC Department of Buildings), NYC Open Data. Licence: NYC Open Data Terms of Use (public, free to reuse). 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 9, 2026.