New construction in Downtown Brooklyn

Since March 2021, builders in Downtown Brooklyn have filed applications for 22 apartment buildings, 2 other new buildings and 2 major renovations, adding 3,936 units. 15 of the 24 new buildings have been approved so far, and 1 more has permits for early work. The latest was filed on Oct 29, 2026.

Units
3,936
Apartment buildings
22
Houses
0
Major renovations
2
Tallest
62 stories
New buildingMajor renovation © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

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20266 filings

20252 filings

20244 filings

20233 filings

20225 filings

20216 filings

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How Downtown Brooklyn ranks

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