Directory
Every building with a filing history on record.
21173 New York City buildings carry more than one Department of Buildings filing, 102748 records between them. A building page collects everything filed at one address over time.
Buildings are identified by their city BIN, so separate filings at the same address gather on one page even when the address is written differently on each. A building with a single filing is read from that filing's own page.
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By height
Or by the scale of the building.
Filings that describe a building of twenty-one storeys or more — the scale at which a project changes a skyline rather than a block.
Mid-rise buildings8966 filingsSeven to twenty storeys: the elevator buildings that carry most of the city’s newer apartment supply.
Low-mid-rise buildings10842 filingsFour to six storeys — the walk-up scale that fills much of Brooklyn and the Bronx between the row houses and the elevator blocks.
Houses and low-rise15569 filingsThree storeys and under: houses, row houses and the small mixed-use buildings that make up most of the city by count.
Brooklyn
Most-filed buildings.
Manhattan
Most-filed buildings.
Queens
Most-filed buildings.
Bronx
Most-filed buildings.
Staten Island
Most-filed buildings.
Built from DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings (w9ak-ipjd), accessed Oct 2, 2026.