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Building permits in ZIP 11214 (Bensonhurst), New York City

838 building permits were issued in ZIP 11214 (Bensonhurst), New York City over the last 12 months — #87 of 200 ZIP codes in New York City and 0.5% of the city total. Median declared value: $42,000 (1.0× the city-wide median).

Permits, 12 months
838
#87 in New York City
Median declared value
$42,000
Total declared value
$121.9M
Top permit type
General Construction
275 permits

Permits issued per month

Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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MonthPermits issued
Oct 202612
Sep 202683
Aug 202685
Jul 202652
Jun 202662
May 202687
Apr 202651
Mar 202674
Feb 202677
Jan 202644
Dec 202572
Nov 202549
Oct 202590
Sep 202586
Aug 202579
Jul 202556
Jun 202568
May 2025192
Apr 202582
Mar 202557
Feb 202547
Jan 202569
Dec 202455
Nov 202466
Oct 2024151

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Permits by type (last 12 months)

Permit typePermitsShare
General Construction27532.8%
Plumbing17520.9%
Mechanical Systems688.1%
Construction Fence566.7%
Structural506.0%
Sidewalk Shed404.8%
Sprinklers354.2%
Supported Scaffold263.1%
Foundation202.4%
Solar182.1%
Sign141.7%
Suspended Scaffold111.3%
Curb Cut101.2%
Full Demolition91.1%
Earth Work91.1%
Protection and Mechanical Methods70.8%
Support of Excavation60.7%
Boiler Equipment50.6%
Standpipe30.4%
Antenna10.1%

Largest permits of the last 12 months

Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.

AddressWorkDeclared valueIssued
8787 24 Avenue BrooklynGeneral ConstructionOt-gc - filing herewith for the window, roof repairs/replacement and exterior masonry work there will be no change in egress, occupancy or use.$10.0MMar 25, 2026
2616 Cropsey Avenue BrooklynGeneral ConstructionVertical and horizontal enlargement of the existing building$4.2MAug 11, 2026
1935 Shore Parkway BrooklynGeneral ConstructionFacade repairs as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy$2.4MJul 15, 2026
2630 Cropsey Avenue BrooklynGeneral ConstructionFacade repairs as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy$2.4MNov 17, 2025
1940 Shore Parkway BrooklynGeneral ConstructionNew four (4) story community facility building$2.0MAug 20, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many building permits were issued in ZIP 11214 (Bensonhurst), New York City?
838 permits in the last 12 months — 0.5% of all permits in New York City, ranking #87 of 200 ZIP codes. The most common type was General Construction (275).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 11214 (Bensonhurst), New York City?
$42,000 across permits with a declared value, 1.0× the city-wide median ($42,000). Total declared work: $121.9M.

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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.