Find a licensed electrician in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
282 licensed electricians in Greenpoint, Brooklyn for electrical repairs, panel upgrades and outlets and circuits. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.
Electricians in Greenpoint with an active license, for electrical repairs, panel upgrades, outlets and circuits, lighting, EV chargers and rewiring. Every listing comes from public license records, so you can check it before you hire.
Which licensed electricians work in Greenpoint?
Greenpoint electricians, sorted by how many permits each firm filed for jobs in Greenpoint in the last two years. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.
Denmar Electric Corp
Master Electrician #011903High Quality ELECTRIC.OF NYC
Master Electrician #012989Joseph Weinstein Electrical
Master Electrician #009113Brookyln Solarworks, LLC
Master Electrician #012866Power Direct Electric Incorporated
Master Electrician #013184E & M Electrical NY Corporation
Master Electrician #012768WCK Electric Corp
Master Electrician #010377AE Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #011302KJK Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #011769Nash Electric Services In
Master Electrician #013498Kings Electric Co., Inc.
Master Electrician #011281Aurora Electric Contracting Inc.
Master Electrician #012335County Electric Contractors
Master Electrician #012302Mac Fhionnghaile & Sons
Master Electrician #013208FSM Electrical Corporation
Master Electrician #012079
Every Greenpoint electrician record, A to Z
What should you know about electrical work in Greenpoint?
Greenpoint has about 26,728 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1925. About 57% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 44% are in walk-up apartment buildings.
HPD wrote 73 electrical violations (outlets, wiring, fixtures) in Greenpoint rental buildings in the past year (29th of 40 in Brooklyn). 282 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in Greenpoint in the last two years.
In buildings this old, ask whether the job will touch original wiring and whether the panel has room for new circuits before you agree on a price.
How does Greenpoint compare?
| Homes (housing units) | 26,728 (NYC PLUTO) |
|---|---|
| Average year built | 1925 (NYC PLUTO) |
| Homes in pre-1940 buildings | 57% (NYC PLUTO) |
| HPD electrical violations (12 months) | 73 (HPD) |
| Firms with DOB electrical permits here (2 years) | 282 (DOB NOW) |
Do electricians need a license in New York City?
Electrical work in New York City must be done by a Licensed Master Electrician (or a Special Electrician for a specific building) licensed by the Department of Buildings. The electrician files the permit in DOB NOW: Electrical, and DOB inspects the work.
How can you check the license yourself?
Ask for the master electrician's license number and search it on the DOB NOW Public Portal. Every firm in our listings filed electrical permits with DOB in the last two years.
Where can you check a pro or report a problem in NYC?
- NYC 311: report a housing, pest or noise problem
- HPD Online: building violations and complaints
- DOB NOW Public Portal: permits and licenses
- DCWP license search
- DCWP: file a consumer complaint
- NYS DEC: pesticide businesses and applicators
- NYC Health: rats and rat prevention
- HPD: bed bugs and landlord duties
- DOB: gas piping inspections (Local Law 152)
- NYC Open Data (the records behind these pages)
What can an electrician in Greenpoint help with?
- Panel and service upgrades
- New outlets and circuits
- Lighting installs and rewiring
- EV charger installation
- Troubleshooting tripping breakers
- Smoke and CO detector wiring
- Old wiring replacement (knob-and-tube, cloth)
- Generator and transfer switch hookups
Questions people ask
How many licensed electricians work in Greenpoint?
282 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in Greenpoint in the last two years. The most active here was Denmar Electric Corp, with 29 permits.
How do I check an electrician's license in Greenpoint?
Ask for the master electrician's license number and search it on the DOB NOW Public Portal. Every firm in our listings filed electrical permits with DOB in the last two years.
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Sources: DOB NOW: Electrical permit filings; NYC HPD housing violations; NYC DOHMH rat inspections; NYC PLUTO. Counts cover the 12 or 24 months before November 4, 2026.