Our data holds 5,024 building permits in Brooklyn, issued between 2025-01-01 and 2026-08-21. 29.2% (1,465) are for new construction, above the 11.2% average across all 126 areas in our data. 43 (0.9%) are for demolition. That places Brooklyn 6th of 126 areas by share of building permits for new construction.
| permit category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New construction | 1,465 | 29.2% |
| Alteration or repair | 3,516 | 70% |
| Demolition | 43 | 0.9% |
The 20 most recent of 43. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | permit category | Issued | Type | Contractor | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 EASTERN PARKWAY | Demolition | 2026-07-08 | DM | N TECH DESIGN OF AMERICA | New York City |
| 285 EASTERN PARKWAY | Demolition | 2026-07-08 | DM | N TECH DESIGN OF AMERICA | New York City |
| 1201 ST. MARKS AVE | Demolition | 2026-04-21 | DM EQ | JJK BUILDING CONSULTING | New York City |
| 1201 ST. MARKS AVE | Demolition | 2026-04-16 | DM | JJK BUILDING CONSULTING | New York City |
| 149 PULASKI STREET | Demolition | 2026-03-31 | DM | GALAXY DEVELOPERS LLC | New York City |
| 149 PULASKI STREET | Demolition | 2026-02-09 | DM EQ | GALAXY DEVELOPERS LLC | New York City |
| 291 EASTERN PARKWAY | Demolition | 2026-01-29 | DM | N TECH DESIGN OF AMERICA | New York City |
| 285 EASTERN PARKWAY | Demolition | 2026-01-28 | DM | N TECH DESIGN OF AMERICA | New York City |
| 2501 86 ST | Demolition | 2026-01-23 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2501 86 ST | Demolition | 2025-11-14 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2695 ATLANTIC AVE | Demolition | 2025-10-29 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2697 ATLANTIC AVE | Demolition | 2025-10-16 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2703 ATLANTIC AVE | Demolition | 2025-10-16 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2693 ATLANTIC AVE | Demolition | 2025-10-16 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 2795 CROPSEY AVE | Demolition | 2025-10-02 | DM | NEW EMPIRE BUILDER CORP | New York City |
| 50 LAWRENCE AVENUE | Demolition | 2025-09-09 | DM | HEXAGON INDUSTRIES INC | New York City |
| 78 JEFFERSON STREET | Demolition | 2025-08-15 | DM | N TECH DESIGN OF AMERICA | New York City |
| 735 LINCOLN PLACE | Demolition | 2025-08-08 | DM | HEXAGON INDUSTRIES INC | New York City |
| 2501 86 ST | Demolition | 2025-08-08 | DM | SANDHU BUILDERS 1 INC | New York City |
| 735 LINCOLN PLACE | Demolition | 2025-07-31 | DM EQ | HEXAGON INDUSTRIES INC | New York City |
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1,465 of 5,024 building permits in Brooklyn (29.2%) are for new construction, as of 2026-08-21.
43 building permits in Brooklyn are for demolition. The most recently issued are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
It is refreshed weekly from the official source (Sources: NYC Open Data (DOB Permit Issuance), City of Chicago Data Portal (Building Permits), City of Los Angeles Open Data (Building and Safety Permits Issued), City of Austin (Issued Construction Permits)). The most recent record for Brooklyn was issued on 2026-08-21.
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