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New electrical permits in New York, NY — week of 2026-07-13

25 electrical permits · total valuation $17,354,720 · biggest job $8,345,480 at 99 27 STREET

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

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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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74 GUERNSEY STREET Mechanical Systems · #B01422710-I1-MS · issued 2026-07-17 DISCONNECT EXISTING ROOFTOP UNIT FROM GAS SUPPLY LINE, ELECTRICPOWER & DUCT SYSTEM. REMOVE EXISTING ROOFTOP UNITS. INSTALL PACKAGED GAS ROOF…	$80,000
99 27 STREET Foundation · #B01227886-I1-GC-CX · issued 2026-07-17 INSTALLATION OF CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS ON PILES FOR PLACEMENT OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; AT CON EDISON'S GOWANUS SUBSTATION.	$3,065,083
99 27 STREET Foundation · #B01201849-I1-GC-CX · issued 2026-07-17 CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (I.E. FEEDER TERMINATION STRUCTURE, DISCONNECT SWITCH STRUCTURES, BUS SUPPORTS, CCVT SUPPORTS,…	$8,345,480
407 EAST 70 STREET Plumbing · #M01390495-S2-PL · issued 2026-07-17 filing subsequent plumbing application for interior renovation of 5th floor medical office - installation of new plumbing fixtures and elect…	$47,000
1049 PARK AVENUE Plumbing · #M01417532-I1-PL · issued 2026-07-16 This filing supercedes the previous approved plumbing BIS filing 100323614. ALL EXISTING WORK REQUIRED TO REMAIN BUT INTERFERING WITHPROPOSE…	$9,000
107-46 88 STREET Solar · #Q01427644-I1-SL · issued 2026-07-16 Install two roof-mounted solar PV systems totaling 20 modules with two inverters, two AC disconnects, associated conduit/wiring, and electri…	$28,800
99-15 NORTHERN BOULEVARD Mechanical Systems · #Q01378098-S1-MS · issued 2026-07-16 Installation of new non-emergency gas generator on the roof. No change in use, egress or occupancy.	$40,000
1725 YORK AVENUE Plumbing · #M01285930-S2-PL · issued 2026-07-16 Remove and replace existing storm drainage system with new siphonic drainage system, gas piping for optional standby generator. No change t…	$473,000
63 CENTRAL PARK Mechanical Systems · #M01418498-I1-MS · issued 2026-07-16 INSTALL A NEW SELF-CONTAINED OUTDOOR EMERGENCY GENERATOR.	$150,000
13-20 124 STREET Mechanical Systems · #Q00996063-I1-MS · issued 2026-07-16 Emergency generator for public school	$350,000

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