Irving Park · 2024-08
Irving Park permit value drops to $2.6 million
Irving Park issued 49 permits in August, down from 59 the month before. Total value fell 26% to about $2.6 million. The bulk of activity—32 permits—came through the city's express program, which handles minor work. Six permits covered renovations or alterations. Four each went to signs and new construction. No new businesses opened or closed during the month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 49 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,612,154 |
| New business licenses | 26 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1757 |
| Reported crimes | 239 |
| Violent crimes | 64 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- TINY NAILS (Limited Business License)
- ARUN'S THAI RESTAURANT (Special Event Food)
- EVA DOMINGUEZ (Peddler License)
- YUDITH GARCIA (Peddler License)
- SALGADO'S BAKERY (Retail Food Establishment)
- THE CHANGE 21, INC. (Regulated Business License)
- PULASKI SHELL (Tobacco)
- GIANT HVAC INC (Regulated Business License)
- THE BLUE HOOKAH HOUSE (Tobacco)
- MUDDER'S (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 32
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 6
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 4
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 3
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 291
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 145
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 116
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 95
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 85