281,969 construction permits in New York City are still open.

68.8% of eligible construction permits have been closed.(-9.3 pp vs. prior year)

The median applicant closes 76.9% of their construction permits.

Tracking 903,272 construction permits across 18,724 applicants since 2016. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

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#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
1	ITZ ELECTRIC CORP	96	46	0	46	0.0%
2	JOHN P PICONE INC	48	41	0	41	0.0%
3	UNDERTOW CONTRACTING CORP	23	21	0	21	0.0%
4	SBR CONTRACTING NY CORP	21	21	0	21	0.0%
5	NY CONVENTION CENTER	175	129	2	127	1.6%
6	N.Y.C. HOUSING AUTHORITY	680	660	18	642	2.7%
7	NELLO HOMES, INC	45	36	1	35	2.8%
8	MAVEN CONSTRUCTION, CORP	36	26	1	25	3.8%
9	A. GIOVANNETTI ELECTRIC	25	21	1	20	4.8%
10	SKYLARK CONSTRUCTION CORP	22	20	1	19	5.0%
11	STREAM ROCK CONTSRUCTION*	387	69	4	65	5.8%
12	CAVAGNARO CONTRACTING LLC	30	29	2	27	6.9%
13	EON MECHANICAL INC	44	28	2	26	7.1%
14	THE HARVEY GROUP LLC	79	77	6	71	7.8%
15	PALERMO CONSTRUCTION CORP	32	25	2	23	8.0%
16	URBAN ECOSPACES, INC	39	36	3	33	8.3%
17	NNT DEVELOPMENT CORP	36	24	2	22	8.3%
18	ANSU CONSTRUCTION INC	33	33	3	30	9.1%
19	RICHMOND COUNTY DEVEL LLC	38	32	3	29	9.4%
20	SLSCO,LTD	57	31	3	28	9.7%
21	GRIDSPAN CORPORATION	38	37	4	33	10.8%
22	MARIC PLUMBING & HEATING	32	26	3	23	11.5%
23	AKM CONSTRUCTION SERVICE*	30	26	3	23	11.5%
24	BUILDERS JOSEPH AND SONS	88	80	10	70	12.5%
25	HERITAGE V LLC	58	47	6	41	12.8%
26	FORSYTHE PLBG & HTG CORP	99	31	4	27	12.9%
27	VITAL PLUMBING, INC	76	54	7	47	13.0%
28	TOM FITZPATRICK ELECTRICA	129	124	17	107	13.7%
29	FOUR BRIDGES CONSTRUCTION	32	29	4	25	13.8%
30	THERMO TECH MECHANICAL I*	46	36	5	31	13.9%
31	ALTHAIBANI CORPORATION	64	64	9	55	14.1%
32	ARMY CONSTRUCTION LLC	54	42	6	36	14.3%
33	UPPERLEVEL CONSTRUCTION	22	21	3	18	14.3%
34	BOLLA CONSTRUCTION LLC	81	41	6	35	14.6%
35	GI ENDURANT LLC	54	41	6	35	14.6%
36	26 BONIM LLC	43	27	4	23	14.8%
37	WGM ELECTRIC INC	29	26	4	22	15.4%
38	R.A.M.S. MECHANICAL INC	69	37	6	31	16.2%
39	NEHAL CONTRACTING INC	36	23	4	19	17.4%
40	SUPERIOR FIRE CONTROL INC	358	329	59	270	17.9%
41	SURF CLEAN ENERGY INC	217	210	38	172	18.1%
42	AGG CONTROLS ELECT CORP	55	22	4	18	18.2%
43	ACTION LIGHT & POWER, INC	22	22	4	18	18.2%
44	A & S CONTRACTORS OF NY I	31	27	5	22	18.5%
45	KRAMER ENTERPRISES INC	32	32	6	26	18.8%
46	K-LASH CONSTRUCTION CORP	45	37	7	30	18.9%
47	TOP QUALITY BUILDERS INC	27	21	4	17	19.0%
48	SKYLINE DEVELOPERS CONSTR	63	61	12	49	19.7%
49	WALLACE AVENUE CONSTR LLC	143	112	23	89	20.5%
50	BLUE STAR GROUP LLC	86	73	15	58	20.5%

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