City building permits · Jun 2026
Yonkers Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Yonkers, New York — 22 units in Jun 2026, 203 over the last 12 months — latest month +46.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 1 | 4.5% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 9.1% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 19 | 86.4% |
| All units | 22 | 100% |
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Yonkers building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Yonkers, New York?+
22 new residential units were authorized in Yonkers in Jun 2026, and 203 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Yonkers permitting?+
In Jun 2026, 1 single-family and 19 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 95.5% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Yonkers'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.