Building permits · May 2026
Bronx County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Bronx County, New York — 1,053 units authorized in May 2026, 7,702 over the last 12 months — latest month -16.6% vs. a year earlier.
1,053
Units (latest month)
0
Single-family units
1,038
Multifamily (5+) units
$186,813,541
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 7,702 units permitted · latest month -16.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 12 | 1.1% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 3 | 0.3% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 1,038 | 98.6% |
| All units | 1,053 | 100% |
Bronx County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Bronx County?+
1,053 new residential units were authorized in Bronx County, New York in May 2026, and 7,702 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Bronx County permits are multifamily?+
100.0% of Bronx County's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.
Where does this data come from?+
Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. PUMSdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.