Humboldt Park · 2025-12
Humboldt Park permit value jumps to $31.2 million
Permit value in Humboldt Park shot up nearly 400% in December, hitting $31.2 million compared to $6.3 million the month before. The 34 permits pulled included 19 through the express program, plus 10 renovation or alteration jobs and four new construction permits. The actual permit count dropped 17%, but that single new construction spike likely explains the surge in total value.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 34 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $31,203,812 |
| New business licenses | 24 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1267 |
| Reported crimes | 405 |
| Violent crimes | 129 |
| Failed food inspections | 6 |
New businesses
- SUNNY GYRO ON GRAND (Retail Food Establishment)
- BP (Retail Food Establishment)
- JAMES FITZGERALD HOPE (Peddler License)
- AV-1 GRAND JEWELRY INC. (Limited Business License)
- BP (Tobacco)
- CHARLES J. FIORE NURSERIES, LLC (Limited Business License)
- SANDOVAL (Limited Business License)
- BP (Filling Station)
- C N & SON'S UPHOLSTERY CRAFT, INC. (Manufacturing Establishments)
- JOYERIA 2000, INC. (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 19
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 10
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 121
- Snow – Uncleared Sidewalk Complaint — 112
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 93
- Ice and Snow Removal Request — 83
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 72