Bridgeport · 2025-07
Bridgeport permit value drops 42% to $2.15M
Bridgeport pulled 25 permits in July, down from 29 the month before. Total construction value fell to $2.15 million, a 42% drop from June's $3.73 million. Most permits came through the express program—15 of the 25. The neighborhood also logged three demolition permits and three renovation jobs. No new business licenses, no service requests logged in the data.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 25 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,154,932 |
| New business licenses | 29 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1345 |
| Reported crimes | 161 |
| Violent crimes | 39 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- WICKOLOGY (Limited Business License)
- VERIZON WIRELESS PREMIUM RETAILER (Limited Business License)
- MAGIC SPROUTS ACADEMY INC. (Children's Services Facility License)
- CHICAGO CARES (Raffles)
- UNCLE ZHANG CHINESE CUISINE (Retail Food Establishment)
- GUANGJUN GUO (Peddler License)
- FREDDIES ON 31ST (Special Event Food)
- MYCHA (Retail Food Establishment)
- SPRING FRESH CLEANERS (Regulated Business License)
- AMOCO (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 15
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 3
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 175
- Tree Emergency — 126
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 125
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 90
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 72