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New York County is coextensive with the borough of Manhattan, the commercial and cultural core of New York City. It is the destination for large daily commuter flows from the outer boroughs, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and New Jersey. Housing stock is dominated by apartment buildings, from prewar walk-ups to high-rise towers.

Population
1,694,251
State
New York
Towns listed
1
On file
1,067 licensed · 0 verified & claimed

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Also licensed in New York County: 1,067 businesses on file

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1625 Db Inc. 145 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001 Claim this listing
1st Choice Remodeling & Construction 1931 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10035 Claim this listing
2012 H&A Construction, Corp. 15710 Riverside Dr, New York, NY 10032 Claim this listing
218 Management Corporation 218 East 125 Street, New York, NY 10035 Claim this listing
29 Street Stone Inc. 225 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001 Claim this listing
2mo LLC 330 Pearl St, New York, NY 10038 Claim this listing
4h Construction Inc. 139 Canal St, New York, NY 10002 Claim this listing
5 Star Interiors Nyc Inc. 562 W 175th St, New York, NY 10033 Claim this listing
535 Phase Construction, Inc. 535 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10032 Claim this listing
A & A Ny Construction, Corp. 47 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002 Claim this listing
A & E Improvements, LLC 2328 2 Avenue, New York, NY 10035 Claim this listing
A Li Wang Construction Inc. 26 Clay Ln, Levittown, NY 11756 Claim this listing
A Plus Construction & Management Inc. 700 New Hyde Park Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 Claim this listing
A Plus Painting Company, LLC 55 W 119th St, New York, NY 10026 Claim this listing
A Squared Interiors Ltd. 42 Park Ter E, New York, NY 10034 Claim this listing
A&D Paint And Restoration Corp. 425 Central Park, New York, NY 10025 Claim this listing
A-1 State, Inc. 40 Highfield Rd, Glen Cove, NY 11542 Claim this listing
Aaa Nyc Construction LLC 117 Seaman Avenue, New York, NY 10034 Claim this listing
Aar Construction Corp. 75 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032 Claim this listing
Aba Home Improvement Inc. 226 East 14 Street, New York, NY 10003 Claim this listing
Aba Quality Construction LLC 219 Underhill St, Yonkers, NY 10710 Claim this listing
Abae Enterprises, Inc. 207 W 137th St, New York, NY 10030 Claim this listing
Abba Construction LLC 1536 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10031 Claim this listing
Abbondanza Painting And Contracting Inc. 3721 Gomer St, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 Claim this listing
Abf Construction Co 253 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 10027 Claim this listing

Source: official license registry (NYC DCWP Home Improvement Contractor) · shown as filed · 100 of 1,067 shown — claim yours free

NYC home improvement contractor licenses run on a shared two-year cycle — all active licenses expire on the same date and renew together.

Permits & licensing in New York County

Home-improvement contractors in New York City are licensed by the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), and building permits are issued through the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB).

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What moves prices in New York County

By LicensedList editorial team · Updated August 2026

In New York County — Manhattan — the building itself often costs more to navigate than the renovation is complicated. Most work happens inside co-ops and condos, where board approval packages, alteration agreements, insurance requirements, and summer-only work rules add weeks before starting. Freight elevator reservations, protection of common areas, and restricted work hours slow production, and every sheet of drywall arrives through a loading dock on a scheduled window. Prewar buildings bring plaster, steel, and risers shared with neighbors; landmark districts add facade review. Department of Buildings filings require licensed professionals, and the trades that know high-end apartment work command the city's busiest calendars. Demand is effectively year-round, with board schedules — not weather — driving timing.


Sources:

  • https://www.nyc.gov/site/dca/index.page
  • https://www.nyc.gov/site/buildings/index.page

Drafted with AI assistance; reviewed by the LicensedList editorial team. Registration or licensure is not an endorsement of a business's competency.

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