Over 150 different types of sidewalk and roadway construction permits issued by the New York City Department of Transportation. The data covers permits for activities like street openings, sidewalk construction, and installing canopies, with many permits having associated costs. The dataset was last updated on March 22, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze permit fee structures based on the described multiple costs per permit.
- Model urban construction activity volumes based on described permit types for street and sidewalk work.
- Track municipal revenue from infrastructure projects based on described permit costs.
Strengths
- Describes over 150 distinct permit types, indicating detailed categorization.
- Explicitly notes that one permit may have multiple costs, suggesting a relational data structure.
- Last update timestamp (2026-03-22 03:50:27.638179) is provided.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- City of New York
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-22 03:50:27.638179; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- New York City