New construction in New York City, by neighborhood

Since March 2021, builders in New York City have filed applications for 2,792 apartment buildings, 3,118 houses, 543 other new buildings and 2,026 major renovations, adding 224,960 units, across 221 neighborhoods. 4,662 of the 6,453 new buildings have been approved so far, and 162 more have permits for early work.

Units
224,960
Apartment buildings
2,792
Houses
3,118
Major renovations
2,026
Last 12 months
1,922

Neighborhoods ranked by units

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New-building and major-renovation filings with three or more units, three or more stories, or 5,000 square feet of work, from the Department of Buildings’ DOB NOW records on NYC Open Data. Neighborhoods follow the Department of Finance’s neighborhood for each tax block. Methodology