Avalon Park · 2025-04
Avalon Park permit work drops 55% in April
Avalon Park saw nine permits in April, down from twenty the month before. Permit value fell 43% to $358k. Six of those were express permits, the rest renovations and a sign. Service requests climbed 14% to 362, led by garbage cart maintenance (33) and abandoned vehicle complaints (22). Crime rose 10%—80 incidents, up from 73—but violent offenses dropped from 30 to 23. Two food establishments failed inspections, double the prior month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 9 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $358,409 |
| New business licenses | 8 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 362 |
| Reported crimes | 80 |
| Violent crimes | 23 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- MALDO LATIN GRILL (Special Event Food)
- MAKE IT YOUR ART STUDIO (Limited Business License)
- CHICAGOLAND HAM-SI (Retail Food Establishment)
- CRYSTAL'S HAIR BOUTIQUE & SPA, INC. (Limited Business License)
- ISLAND BEAUTY SUPPLY, INC. (Limited Business License)
- GIHISHA DOROTHY ELDRIDGE (Peddler License)
- MAKE IT YOUR ART STUDIO (Limited Business License)
- TIDAL WASH, INC. (Regulated Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 6
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 33
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 22
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 20
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 18
- Street Light Out Complaint — 17