Belmont Cragin · 2024-08
Belmont Cragin permit value drops 30% to $810k
Belmont Cragin pulled 47 permits in August, up slightly from July's 44, but total value fell 30% to $810,347. Most of the activity was routine—38 permits came through the express program, typically used for minor repairs and alterations. Five renovation permits and two for elevator equipment rounded out the month. No new businesses opened or closed, and other categories stayed quiet.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 47 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $810,347 |
| New business licenses | 48 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1788 |
| Reported crimes | 384 |
| Violent crimes | 100 |
| Failed food inspections | 8 |
New businesses
- TWO BROTHERS S DIAZ (Limited Business License)
- T.A.R.J.A.E. STUDIO (Limited Business License)
- COCINA MEXICANA LA TRAILITA (Retail Food Establishment)
- MARIA LUZ MONTES DE OCA COLIN (Peddler License)
- BOUNCYPALACE LLC (Regulated Business License)
- Sharp Staff Inc (Limited Business License)
- CLUB ALLEGRIA (Regulated Business License)
- -ISM FURNITURE (Manufacturing Establishments)
- CARSON MADDOX STUDIOS (Manufacturing Establishments)
- C & A WIRELESS, INC. (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 38
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 209
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 169
- Graffiti Removal Request — 149
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 130
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 77