Find a licensed electrician in East Harlem, Manhattan
302 licensed electricians in East Harlem, Manhattan for electrical repairs, panel upgrades and outlets and circuits. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.
Electricians in East Harlem 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 East Harlem?
East Harlem electricians, sorted by how many permits each firm filed for jobs in East Harlem in the last two years. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.
LIT Mode Electric Contracting Incorporated
Master Electrician #013127High Quality ELECTRIC.OF NYC
Master Electrician #012989Polaris Electric'l Construction Corporation
Master Electrician #011788Anco Electrical Contctng Incorporated
Master Electrician #012782A Tech Electric Enterprises
Master Electrician #011319Capone Electric Contrs Corporation
Master Electrician #010486Hivolts Electrical Inc.
Master Electrician #012961Tri-State Electric & Mechl
Master Electrician #012548Aujla Electric Corp
Master Electrician #012962Solas Electrical Corp
Master Electrician #013292Borowide Elect'l Contractors's
Master Electrician #010285Mac Fhionnghaile & Sons
Master Electrician #013208Vlashava Electric Contractors'g Corporation
Master Electrician #011829Gemini Electric Co., Inc.
Master Electrician #012916Diane Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #011149
Every East Harlem electrician record, A to Z
- A Tech Electric Enterprises
- A.X.M. Electric Corp
- AA Reale Electric Inc.
- Anco Electrical Contctng Incorporated
- Anthony G Ferry Inc.
- Apex Electric Corp
- CAT Del-V Electric Corp
- Diane Electric Inc.
- Gatsons Electric Inc.
- Hylan Datacom & Electric LLC
- Interphase Electric Corp
- Inwood Electric Corp
- J.M.C. Electrical Corp
- JAY United Electric Contracting
- LIT Mode Electric Contracting Incorporated
- LIU Electric, LLC
- Meta Electric Inc.
- MP Master Electric LLC
- NJS Electric'l Services Corp
- Nu-Wire Electric, Inc.
- Soran Electrical, Inc.
- Stoxx Electrical Contractors LLC
- Trinity Metro Electric Corporation
- Uptown Electrical Inc.
- Vlashava Electric Contractors'g Corporation
- Xtreme Electric Inc.
What should you know about electrical work in East Harlem?
East Harlem has about 59,719 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1930. About 32% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 63% are in elevator buildings.
HPD wrote 346 electrical violations (outlets, wiring, fixtures) in East Harlem rental buildings in the past year (6th of 25 in Manhattan). 302 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in East Harlem in the last two years.
Most jobs here are new circuits, lighting, EV chargers and panel upgrades. Confirm the electrician files the DOB permit and books the inspection.
How does East Harlem compare?
| Homes (housing units) | 59,719 (NYC PLUTO) |
|---|---|
| Average year built | 1930 (NYC PLUTO) |
| Homes in pre-1940 buildings | 32% (NYC PLUTO) |
| HPD electrical violations (12 months) | 346 (HPD) |
| Firms with DOB electrical permits here (2 years) | 302 (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 East Harlem 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 East Harlem?
302 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in East Harlem in the last two years. The most active here was LIT Mode Electric Contracting Incorporated, with 110 permits.
How do I check an electrician's license in East Harlem?
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.