Dunning · 2024-08
Dunning permit value up 42% to $746k
Permit value in Dunning rose 42% in August to $746,299, driven largely by 27 express permits. Fifteen new businesses opened, including Gwacamole Restaurant, D's Corner Hair Studio, and Kidd Joe's Tat Cave Tattoo & Body Piercing. Service requests dropped 42%, from 2,100 to 1,222—rodent baiting still topped the list with 158 calls. Crime fell 11% to 132 incidents, with violent offenses down slightly to 33. Two food inspections failed, down from three the month prior.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 35 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $746,299 |
| New business licenses | 15 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1222 |
| Reported crimes | 132 |
| Violent crimes | 33 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- JT FOOD AND LIQUOR (Tobacco)
- ELI'S CHEESECAKE COMPANY (Special Event Food)
- GWACAMOLE RESTAURANT (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- D'S CORNER HAIR STUDIO, INC. (Limited Business License)
- TITO'S HAIR STUDIO (Limited Business License)
- SKILLS BARBER SHOP 2 (Limited Business License)
- KIDD JOE' S TAT CAVE TATTOO & BODY PIERCING (Regulated Business License)
- MC DONALD'S #5697 (Retail Food Establishment)
- IRVING SHELL GAS AND FOOD, INC. (Tobacco)
- MAX' FOOD & LIQUOR 1 (Tobacco)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 27
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 158
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 123
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 112
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 78
- Street Light Out Complaint — 71