Armour Square · 2025-01

Graffiti removal leads 328 service requests

Armour Square fielded 328 service requests in January, up 43% from the previous month. Graffiti removal accounted for 129 of them—nearly 40% of the total. Street light complaints (36) and rodent baiting calls (25) followed. Permits doubled to 10, with total work valued at $1.08 million. Five were express permits. Violent crime climbed from 16 to 21 incidents. Ten restaurants failed inspection, up from six.

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By the numbers

Building permits	10
Declared construction value	$1,083,500
New business licenses	13
Business closings (proxy)	0
311 service requests	328
Reported crimes	76
Violent crimes	21
Failed food inspections	10

New businesses

CBCAC (Raffles)
Fanatics Retail Group Concessions, LLC (Limited Business License)
No. 18 Karaoke (Retail Food Establishment)
No. 18 Karaoke (Public Place of Amusement)
No. 18 Karaoke (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
JIANG NIU BBQ HOUSE (Retail Food Establishment)
ASIAN IMAGE INC. (Limited Business License)
SEA CUCUMBER CITY (Retail Food Establishment)
Xiaolongkan (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
ASIAN IMAGE INC. (Limited Business License)

Top permit types

PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 5
PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 1

Top 311 request types

Graffiti Removal Request — 129
Street Light Out Complaint — 36
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 25
Garbage Cart Maintenance — 25
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 15

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