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Building permits in ZIP 11691 (Far Rockaway-Bayswater), New York City
991 building permits were issued in ZIP 11691 (Far Rockaway-Bayswater), New York City over the last 12 months — #67 of 200 ZIP codes in New York City and 0.6% of the city total. Median declared value: $20,500 (49% of the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
991
#67 in New York City
Median declared value
$20,500
Total declared value
$202.8M
Top permit type
General Construction
173 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 2026 | 68 |
| Aug 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 2026 | 89 |
| Jun 2026 | 90 |
| May 2026 | 69 |
| Apr 2026 | 87 |
| Mar 2026 | 92 |
| Feb 2026 | 77 |
| Jan 2026 | 87 |
| Dec 2025 | 95 |
| Nov 2025 | 80 |
| Oct 2025 | 73 |
| Sep 2025 | 68 |
| Aug 2025 | 72 |
| Jul 2025 | 71 |
| Jun 2025 | 54 |
| May 2025 | 60 |
| Apr 2025 | 75 |
| Mar 2025 | 113 |
| Feb 2025 | 80 |
| Jan 2025 | 79 |
| Dec 2024 | 77 |
| Nov 2024 | 54 |
| Oct 2024 | 70 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Construction | 173 | 17.5% |
| Plumbing | 97 | 9.8% |
| Construction Fence | 93 | 9.4% |
| Sidewalk Shed | 84 | 8.5% |
| Mechanical Systems | 71 | 7.2% |
| Sprinklers | 67 | 6.8% |
| Structural | 57 | 5.8% |
| Standpipe | 53 | 5.3% |
| Solar | 49 | 4.9% |
| Foundation | 45 | 4.5% |
| Supported Scaffold | 38 | 3.8% |
| Earth Work | 37 | 3.7% |
| Protection and Mechanical Methods | 31 | 3.1% |
| Support of Excavation | 26 | 2.6% |
| Curb Cut | 24 | 2.4% |
| Full Demolition | 19 | 1.9% |
| Suspended Scaffold | 14 | 1.4% |
| Boiler Equipment | 7 | 0.7% |
| Sign | 5 | 0.5% |
| Antenna | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 Beach 17 Street Queens | General ConstructionConstruct new five (5) story + basement dormitory building as per plans filed. Filed in conjunction with NB #Q08026702-I1. | $13.8M | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 12-60 Brunswick Avenue Queens | General ConstructionNew Building for Brunswick Shelter for Adult Families (UG# 5 Transient Hotel, 3-story with cellar). Development HUB Consultation Accepted on April 8, 2022. | $11.0M | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 1015 Beach 32 Street Queens | Earth WorkArchitectural/ structural park improvements as per plans. Work includes Flagpole, Boardwalk, sloped walkway, boulder wall. Flood lights, play ground, kayak station. Filed in Conjunction with Q00556821 & Q00556769. | $9.0M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| 215 Beach 17 Street Queens | General ConstructionConstruct new four (4) story + basement Community Facility school building as per plans filed. | $8.5M | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 21-12 Cornaga Avenue Queens | General ConstructionThis application is filed for new 9 story residential building. One zoning 3 tax lots involved (tax lot #6, 81,84) | $8.0M | Sep 10, 2026 |
| 821 Bay 25 Street Queens | General ConstructionComplete Renovation of Natatorium including Pool & Spectator Area. Complete Renovation of Locker Rooms, Shower/Dressing Rooms, and Toilet Areas. Installation of new Pool Filtration System, Dehumidification System, ALS System & ADA accessibility components | $5.6M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| 420 Beach 51 Street Queens | General ConstructionReplace cracked brick on exterior and parapets. Replace cracked masonry units. Repoint masonry joints. Clean coping stones. Remove and replace roofing, insulation, flashing, leadings and splash blocks on roofs and bulkheads. Retain and repair cap flashing | $5.5M | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 1720 Village Lane Queens | General ConstructionModifications to interior partitions and finishes to accommodate alterations for new medical offices at the 2nd floor as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy. | $5.4M | Sep 8, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 11691 (Far Rockaway-Bayswater), New York City?
991 permits in the last 12 months — 0.6% of all permits in New York City, ranking #67 of 200 ZIP codes. The most common type was General Construction (173).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 11691 (Far Rockaway-Bayswater), New York City?
$20,500 across permits with a declared value, 49% of the city-wide median ($42,000). Total declared work: $202.8M.
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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.