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New electrical permits in New York, NY — week of 2026-09-07

29 electrical permits · total valuation $9,173,121 · biggest job $1,842,193 at 1610 MATTHEWS AVENUE

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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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107-15 70 ROAD Structural · #Q01056561-I1-ST · issued 2026-09-11 Filing Structural work associated with the additions and alterations to replace emergency generator as per plans file herewith,. No change o…	$450,000
200 WEST 20 STREET Plumbing · #M01428415-S1-PL · issued 2026-09-11 Replace plumbing fixtures at kitchen. Cap gas piping for electric cook top. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.	$12,000
117 WEST 142 STREET Mechanical Systems · #M01454697-I1-MS · issued 2026-09-10 Mechanical work for electrical split air-conditioning units on 1st wall. No change in use, occupancy or exit.	$27,000
107-15 70 ROAD General Construction · #Q01006231-I1-GC · issued 2026-09-10 Filing Alt-2 application for a new emergency generator and associated equipment as per the drawings file herewith, there is no change of use…	$499,928
271-11 76 AVENUE General Construction · #Q01317837-I1-GC · issued 2026-09-10 Filing herewith for the installation of new bollards to provide vehicular impact protection for electric vehicle charging equipment. No chan…	$25,000
373 VETERANS ROAD WEST Mechanical Systems · #S01320049-S1-MS · issued 2026-09-10 Verizon site. Replacement of existing generator with new non-emergency gas generator on the roof. No change in use, egress or occupancy.	$40,000
2130 MADISON AVENUE Mechanical Systems · #M00584241-S4-MS · issued 2026-09-10 Installation of electrical unit heaters	$200,000
204 SPRING STREET Mechanical Systems · #M01438584-I1-GC · issued 2026-09-10 INTERIOR RENOVATION OF STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. WORK INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF ALL FINISH MATERIALS, LIGHTING, EXHAUSE DUCT HOOD, AND ELECTRIC COOK…	$20,000
360 EAST 72 STREET General Construction · #M01447219-I1-GC · issued 2026-09-10 Interior renovation of apartment - minor partition work, new doors, appliances, fixtures and finishes, lighting and electrical. No change to…	$108,000
694 NEW DORP LANE Plumbing · #S01209433-S1-PL · issued 2026-09-10 PL SOW FILED IN CONJUNCTION w S01209433-I1 (GC) and S01209433-S2 (MS) WORK TYPES AS RELATED TO ACCESSORY EMERGENCY GENERATOR (GAS) AND MECHA…	$30,000

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