Typically, 1-2 business days for standard permits. Protected streets may take longer, but we expedite the process with our expertise.
NYC DOT Permits Made Simple
37+ Years Serving Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx & Manhattan | 5 Year Guarantee
Any NYC construction project will need proper DOT permits. Zicklin Contracting simplifies and integrates construction-site-appropriate NYC DOT permits for your project across Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Manhattan, so your project keeps moving ahead. Licensed. Bonded. Fully Insured. NYC DCA License #2107837-DCA | DOB Contractor ID #617843 Call +1-718-550-2779 for a free consultation. Book This Week & Save $500 on Your Proposal!
Get a Free Sidewalk Repair Estimate
Get a Free Sidewalk Repair Estimate — we’ll respond within 24 hours.Our Sidewalk Services
Remove DOT Violations, Fast
Concrete Replacement & DOT Compliance
We File All Permits & Landmark Docs
Flexible Payment Options Available
Providing Customers with the Best SideWalk Improvement Services
How It Works — From Violation to Compliance
What Makes Our DOT Permit Service Unique?
We Handle a Limited Number of Jobs Weekly — Book Your Sidewalk Estimate Today: (718) 550-2779
Streamlined NYC DOT Permits for Your Construction Project
Whether you are opening a street for utility access, putting construction equipment down, or putting new sidewalks in, the NYC DOT permit requirements won’t bend to your needs. If there’s a single mistake in your application, they could push your timeline back for weeks. Our team knows the system and will get you your permit.
NYC DOT Permits We Specialize In
Our permit services cover all categories of construction activity throughout Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan:
- Street Opening Permits (0100 Series) – Starting at $135 for sidewalk foundation work
- Building Operations Permits (0200 Series) – From 50 for material placement to $150 for crane permits
- Sidewalk Construction Permits (0400 Series) – Repairs, replacements, and new installations at $70
- Protected Street Navigation – We handle SAM holds and special requirements.
Why Property Owners Trust Zicklin for NYC DOT Permits
Getting NYC DOT permits approved quickly requires knowing who to contact, which forms to file, and how to address common holds like CPI, SAM, or Bridge restrictions. With 37+ years of experience, we’ve built relationships throughout the permit system that help expedite your approvals.
What Our NYC Customers Say
“Zicklin took care of all our DOT permits for a major sidewalk replacement. They handled the protected street issues and got everything approved faster than we expected. Their crew did excellent work.” – Linet R., Brooklyn Property Owner
“We needed street opening permits for utility work and Zicklin managed the entire process. From insurance documentation to final inspections, they made it painless. Highly recommend!”– Lucy L., Queens Commercial Developer
Our NYC DOT Permits Process
Assessment: We evaluate your project scope and determine required NYC DOT permits
Documentation: Complete permittee registration, insurance verification, and application preparation
Filing: Submit through the NYCStreets portal or in-person at central/borough permit offices
Compliance: Monitor holds (SAM, CPI, BOB), coordinate inspections, ensure regulatory adherence
Completion: Manage renewals, final HIQA inspections, and permit closeout
Zicklin Contracting: Your NYC DOT Permits Partner
Navigating NYC DOT permits doesn’t have to slow down your construction timeline. With Zicklin Contracting’s comprehensive permit management services, you get expert guidance, faster approvals, and guaranteed compliance. Our top contractor status and decades of experience mean your project stays on schedule and within budget.
Book This Week & Save $500 on Your Proposal!
Let us handle your NYC DOT permits while you focus on your project. Fast approvals, zero hassles, guaranteed results.
Call +1-718-550-2779 or email us at zicklin@zicklincontracting.com for a free consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions About NYC DOT Permits
How long does it take to get NYC DOT permits approved?
What happens if I work without a DOT permit?
You’ll face summonses, immediate work stoppages, and fines. It also blocks all future permit applications until resolved.
Do I need different permits for Queens versus Manhattan?
No, permit types are the same. However, Manhattan applications go through the central Permit Office. We handle all borough requirements.
Can you handle emergency DOT permits?
Yes. We process Emergency Authorization Numbers and Emergency Street Opening Permits quickly when urgent work is needed.