# New construction in Manhattan by neighborhood

Since March 2021, builders in Manhattan have filed applications for 271 apartment buildings, 17 houses, 51 other new buildings and 183 major renovations, adding 51,562 units, across 32 neighborhoods. 205 of the 339 new buildings have been approved so far, and 26 more have permits for early work.

Ranked by units. On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan

| # | Neighborhood | Units | Apartment buildings | Houses | Other new buildings | Major renovations | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Financial District](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/financial-district.md) | 10768 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 20 |
| 2 | [Harlem](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/harlem.md) | 5105 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 15 |
| 3 | [Midtown East](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-east.md) | 3648 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | [Chelsea](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/chelsea.md) | 3341 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 |
| 5 | [Midtown West](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md) | 3042 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| 6 | [Hudson Yards](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/hudson-yards.md) | 2631 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | [Upper East Side](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/upper-east-side.md) | 2571 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 9 |
| 8 | [Midtown](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown.md) | 2485 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | [Lower East Side](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/lower-east-side.md) | 2397 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | [East Harlem](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/east-harlem.md) | 2317 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | [Inwood](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/inwood.md) | 1703 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | [Garment District](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/garment-district.md) | 1556 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | [Seaport](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/seaport.md) | 1541 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | [Murray Hill](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/murray-hill.md) | 1333 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | [Upper West Side](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/upper-west-side.md) | 1278 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 16 | [Washington Heights](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/washington-heights.md) | 1075 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | [Alphabet City](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/alphabet-city.md) | 819 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | [West Harlem](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/west-harlem.md) | 781 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | [Hell's Kitchen](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/hells-kitchen.md) | 667 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | [SoHo](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/soho.md) | 655 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | [Greenwich Village](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/greenwich-village.md) | 406 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 22 | [Gramercy](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/gramercy.md) | 309 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | [Kips Bay](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/kips-bay.md) | 287 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | [West Village](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/west-village.md) | 195 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 |
| 25 | [Chinatown](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/chinatown.md) | 151 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | [Flatiron](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/flatiron.md) | 125 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | [Civic Center](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/civic-center.md) | 92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | [Tribeca](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/tribeca.md) | 58 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 29 | [East Village](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/east-village.md) | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | [Little Italy](https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/little-italy.md) | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |

The totals include 2 smaller neighborhoods with fewer than 3 projects, which aren’t ranked.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW filings since March 2021.