East Garfield Park · 2024-05
East Garfield Park permit value jumps to $1.06M
Permit value in East Garfield Park more than tripled in May, hitting $1.06 million on 22 permits—double April's count. Eleven were express permits, the fast-track variety for smaller interior jobs. Service requests climbed 28%, led by 290 abandoned vehicle complaints. Violent crime rose 19% to 149 incidents. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the data.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 22 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,062,530 |
| New business licenses | 18 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1039 |
| Reported crimes | 347 |
| Violent crimes | 149 |
| Failed food inspections | 3 |
New businesses
- T&J FOOD SERVICES LLC (Mobile Food License)
- LUXURY WINE & SPIRITS 2 (Tobacco)
- LUXURY WINE & SPIRITS 2 (Package Goods)
- LUXURY WINE & SPIRITS 2 (Retail Food Establishment)
- PHILLIP GREGORY (Peddler License)
- ICEBOXX LLC (Mobile Food License)
- SEMICOLON BOOKSTORE (Limited Business License)
- SABROSO EXPRESS (Retail Food Establishment)
- CARNITAS ROLDAN (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- BLUE PLATE CATERING LTD. (Special Event Liquor)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 11
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 4
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 290
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 76
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 69
- Weed Removal Request — 44
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 42