If you're planning a renovation in NYC, one of the first questions is:
👉 Why are NYC renovation costs so high?
I’m Jay, owner of Designs by D & J, a Brooklyn-based design-build firm, and in this video I break down the real cost of renovating in New York City.
This is a full NYC renovation cost breakdown based on real projects—not guesswork.
🏗️ What You’ll Learn:
Why NYC renovation costs are higher than other cities
The real cost of kitchen and bathroom renovations in NYC
How labor, permits, and building rules impact pricing
What to expect from DOB permits and LPC approvals
Hidden costs in older NYC buildings
How logistics and material handling affect your budget
Renovating in NYC isn’t just about construction—it’s about navigating buildings, regulations, and tight conditions.
Understanding this upfront can save you time, money, and stress.
đź‘· About Me
I’m Jay, owner and project manager at Designs by D & J, with over 15 years of experience managing residential and commercial construction projects across NYC.
We specialize in high-end residential renovations, handling everything from planning and design to execution.
🏗️ Designs by D & J LLC
Design Forward. Owner Led. Built Right.
📍 Brooklyn, New York
👉 Schedule a walkthrough and let’s talk about your renovation.
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