Lake View · 2024-10
Lake View issues 99 permits, mostly express jobs
Lake View pulled 99 permits in October, up 25% from September's 79. Total value dropped 14% to $13.8 million, down from $16.1 million the month before. Express permits made up 55 of the 99—more than half. Nineteen renovation projects and ten new construction permits followed. Seven demolition permits also cleared.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 99 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $13,817,886 |
| New business licenses | 83 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1755 |
| Reported crimes | 559 |
| Violent crimes | 128 |
| Failed food inspections | 12 |
New businesses
- Clover Lincoln Park (Tavern)
- Cumin Restaurant LV (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- DOROTHY'S (Regulated Business License)
- LYLA SPA INC. (Regulated Business License)
- HEADLINERS LLC (Limited Business License)
- The Bakehouse Chicago (Retail Food Establishment)
- SI-PIE (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- Cumin Restaurant LV (Retail Food Establishment)
- LUCKY DRY CLEANERS (Regulated Business License)
- THE QUEEN B CAFE (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 55
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 19
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 10
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 7
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 5
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 253
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 177
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 92
- Yard Waste Pick-Up Request — 83
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 77