Permit stats · Manhattan

Alt-3 permits in Manhattan: real approval times

Alteration Type 3 (minor work) filings in Manhattan, measured across every DOB filing on record. These are the real numbers, not the published targets.

171,333
filings on record
1 days
median to approval
29 days
worst case (p90)
2.3%
of all filings disapproved
68.9%
professionally certified

Manhattan vs citywide, median days to approval

Manhattan
1d
NYC
1d
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Methodology: computed from DOB Job Application Filings (ic3t-wcy2) via NYC Open Data, refreshed with each data build. Median and p90 measure pre-filing date to approval on approved jobs. Full methodology on the Intelligence page.

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