City building permits · May 2026
Glens Falls Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Glens Falls, New York — 5 units in May 2026, 75 over the last 12 months — latest month -16.7% vs. a year earlier.
5
Units (latest month)
0
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$312,500
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 75 units permitted · latest month -16.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 100.0% |
| All units | 5 | 100% |
Glens Falls building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Glens Falls, New York?+
5 new residential units were authorized in Glens Falls in May 2026, and 75 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Glens Falls permitting?+
In May 2026, 0 single-family and 5 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 100.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Glens Falls's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.