City building permits · Jul 2026
Kingston Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Kingston, New York — 3 units in Jul 2026, 136 over the last 12 months — latest month -75% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 66.7% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 3 | 100% |
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Kingston building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Kingston, New York?+
3 new residential units were authorized in Kingston in Jul 2026, and 136 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Kingston permitting?+
In Jul 2026, 1 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 66.7% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Kingston'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.