East Garfield Park · 2025-07
East Garfield Park permit value drops 68%
East Garfield Park pulled 29 permits in July, up from 23 the month before, but the total value fell from $5.4 million to $1.8 million—a 68% drop. Most of the work came through the express permit program, which accounted for 21 of the 29 permits. Three permits were for new construction. No new businesses opened or closed during the month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 29 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,758,003 |
| New business licenses | 12 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1114 |
| Reported crimes | 388 |
| Violent crimes | 158 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- THAT'S A BURGER (Mobile Food License)
- MAYSIX SERVICES (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- ONE WAY FAST FOOD & GROCERY INC. (Tobacco)
- Franklin Service, Inc (Regulated Business License)
- CALI QUICK STOP (Tobacco)
- RICHARD L. MCCULLOUGH (Peddler License)
- INSPIRATION CORPORATION (Retail Food Establishment)
- INSPIRATION CORPORATION (Food - Shared Kitchen - Supplemental)
- CALI QUICK STOP (Retail Food Establishment)
- MAISON CUISINE (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 21
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 3
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 69
- Weed Removal Request — 67
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 66
- Open Fire Hydrant Complaint — 55
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 55