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New electrical permits in New York, NY — week of 2026-07-06

22 electrical permits · total valuation $7,534,754 · biggest job $1,874,040 at 660 5 AVENUE

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3 electrical permits in New York — this morning's digest

Addresses masked on this free preview · subscribers get them in full, same-day

25x CENTRAL PARK WEST

electricalGeneral Construction · 3 days ago

$507K

7x 7 AVENUE

electricalPlumbing · 3 days ago

$182K

6x-20 SAUNDERS STREET

electricalMechanical Systems · 3 days ago

$128K

Daily electrical activity in New York

Last week's electrical permits

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210 WEST 61 STREET Mechanical Systems · #M08034415-S5-MS · issued 2026-07-10 Balancing of existing exhaust system, new split ac unit at proposed elevator machine room, fire smoke dampers and detectors, ducts and grill…	$898,300
2609 EAST 7 STREET Mechanical Systems · #B00693864-S2-MS · issued 2026-07-10 Provide new split ac system for MDF Rm. Remove and replace Gravity gooseneck Ventilator on roof, Provide temporary electric Heater, provide …	$250,000
251 WEST 34 STREET Mechanical Systems · #M01182648-S1-MS · issued 2026-07-10 Herewith filing for the installation of a New Emergency Generator in conjunction with New Building (122745100) and as per plans.	$3,000
858 FULTON STREET General Construction · #B01397784-I1-GC · issued 2026-07-10 Tenant improvement for new dispensary retail from previous bicycle shop retail; new interior partition walls; new millwork & finishes; mecha…	$59,400
61-51 188 STREET Plumbing · #Q01408329-I1-PL · issued 2026-07-10 Remove gas hot water heater (under application #421565764) and show installed Electric Hot Water Heater.	$7,650
16-10 UTOPIA PARKWAY Mechanical Systems · #Q00952125-S1-MS · issued 2026-07-10 New Mechanical unit for the second floor to MDF room and roof top unit to service that AC unit and 2 electric unit heaters in the cellar …	$1,000,000
282 THIRD AVENUE Mechanical Systems · #M01304571-I1-MS · issued 2026-07-10 AT&T - Installation of non-emergency back up natural gas generator on the roof (15924951) as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupanc…	$59,998
263 SMITH STREET Mechanical Systems · #B01383930-I1-GC-CX · issued 2026-07-10 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF APARTMENT 3 ON THE 3RD FLOOR AND NEW ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP CONDENSER MOUNTED TO EXTERIOR WALL …	$56,800
3872 THIRD AVENUE Plumbing · #X01193911-S1-PL · issued 2026-07-10 INSTALLATION OF NEW GAS PIPING, NEW DUPLEX WATER BOOSTER PUMP, PIPING, NEW ELECTRIC DOMESTIC HOT WATER HEATER, NEW GREASE INTERCEPTORS. & IN…	$500,000
924 BROADWAY General Construction · #M01403886-I1-GC · issued 2026-07-09 REMOVAL OF NON LOAD BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS, DOORS AND FINISHES.NO STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS WILL BE REMOVED. NO MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICALROOMS…	$495,088

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Data: NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data (data.cityofnewyork.us).