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Building permits in ZIP 11204 (Bensonhurst), New York City
1,014 building permits were issued in ZIP 11204 (Bensonhurst), New York City over the last 12 months — #62 of 200 ZIP codes in New York City and 0.6% of the city total. Median declared value: $25,000 (60% of the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
1,014
#62 in New York City
Median declared value
$25,000
Total declared value
$129.0M
Top permit type
General Construction
302 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 71 |
| Aug 2026 | 69 |
| Jul 2026 | 127 |
| Jun 2026 | 111 |
| May 2026 | 82 |
| Apr 2026 | 89 |
| Mar 2026 | 82 |
| Feb 2026 | 61 |
| Jan 2026 | 79 |
| Dec 2025 | 77 |
| Nov 2025 | 89 |
| Oct 2025 | 70 |
| Sep 2025 | 61 |
| Aug 2025 | 65 |
| Jul 2025 | 119 |
| Jun 2025 | 59 |
| May 2025 | 65 |
| Apr 2025 | 63 |
| Mar 2025 | 88 |
| Feb 2025 | 66 |
| Jan 2025 | 76 |
| Dec 2024 | 111 |
| Nov 2024 | 79 |
| Oct 2024 | 73 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Construction | 302 | 29.8% |
| Plumbing | 187 | 18.4% |
| Construction Fence | 100 | 9.9% |
| Mechanical Systems | 63 | 6.2% |
| Sidewalk Shed | 59 | 5.8% |
| Structural | 55 | 5.4% |
| Sprinklers | 40 | 3.9% |
| Supported Scaffold | 39 | 3.8% |
| Foundation | 39 | 3.8% |
| Curb Cut | 23 | 2.3% |
| Earth Work | 22 | 2.2% |
| Sign | 15 | 1.5% |
| Solar | 15 | 1.5% |
| Support of Excavation | 13 | 1.3% |
| Full Demolition | 11 | 1.1% |
| Boiler Equipment | 9 | 0.9% |
| Standpipe | 7 | 0.7% |
| Antenna | 6 | 0.6% |
| Protection and Mechanical Methods | 6 | 0.6% |
| Suspended Scaffold | 3 | 0.3% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2202 60 Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionInterior demolition and renovation of school as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress, or occupancy. | $6.8M | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 5910 20 Avenue Brooklyn | General ConstructionCombining lots and buildings 5910, 5912 and 5916 20 Avenue. Hub consultation conducted. | $6.0M | Apr 13, 2026 |
| 5601 16 Avenue Brooklyn | General ConstructionK180 - Exterior masonry repairs, renovation of existing school building's facades and interior water damage, replacement of parapets, and roofs | $3.6M | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 5601 16 Avenue Brooklyn | General ConstructionFull Program Accessibility Project, enlargement including new elevator and toilet rooms. | $2.5M | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 1651 58 Street Brooklyn | General Constructionnb application for new 1 family house | $2.3M | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 2202 60 Street Brooklyn | PlumbingRenovation of plumbing systems as per plans filed herewith. No change to use egress or occupancy. Post approval amendment to change asbestos abatemetn compliance from acp 20/21 to dep variance (v5) letter. | $2.1M | Jul 28, 2026 |
| 1643 50 Street Brooklyn | General ConstructionHorizontal & vertical enlargement to existing 3 story and cellar 3-family building convert to 3 story 2-family building. Partitions as per plan. | $2.0M | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 1683 70 Street Brooklyn | Earth WorkFiled horizontal & vertical extension to existing building and convert 1-family to 2-family. Filed under big alteration to meet nb requirements. | $1.8M | Feb 5, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 11204 (Bensonhurst), New York City?
1,014 permits in the last 12 months — 0.6% of all permits in New York City, ranking #62 of 200 ZIP codes. The most common type was General Construction (302).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 11204 (Bensonhurst), New York City?
$25,000 across permits with a declared value, 60% of the city-wide median ($42,000). Total declared work: $129.0M.
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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.