Irving Park · 2024-09
Irving Park permit value hits $12.9M in September
Irving Park's permitted work totaled $12.9 million in September, up nearly fivefold from August's $2.6 million, even as permit count dropped 30 percent to 34. Twenty-five express permits led the list. Rodent baiting drew 162 service requests, the most of any category, followed by 137 graffiti removal calls. Overall 311 volume fell 17 percent. Violent crime rose 19 percent to 76 incidents. No businesses opened or closed, and no food inspections failed.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 34 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $12,864,477 |
| New business licenses | 23 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1451 |
| Reported crimes | 258 |
| Violent crimes | 76 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- BESTIARY (Regulated Business License)
- THE DOGGY DOJO INC. (Animal Care License)
- LAFADED (Limited Business License)
- INK SMITH, INC. (Limited Business License)
- OLD IRVING BREWING (Retail Food Establishment)
- Shiraleah (Limited Business License)
- Avondale Acupuncture (Regulated Business License)
- OLD IRVING BREWING (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- DUNKIN DONUTS (Retail Food Establishment)
- WAXIDERMY INC. (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 25
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 6
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 162
- Graffiti Removal Request — 137
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 89
- Yard Waste Pick-Up Request — 86
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 79