Lincoln Park · 2025-07
Lincoln Park permit value drops by half
Lincoln Park pulled 72 permits in July, down from 104 the month before. Total value fell 53 percent to just over $7 million. Express permits—typically smaller interior jobs—made up nearly half the total. Seventeen renovation projects and a dozen sign permits rounded out the activity. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the data.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 72 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $7,033,264 |
| New business licenses | 67 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 2083 |
| Reported crimes | 377 |
| Violent crimes | 50 |
| Failed food inspections | 7 |
New businesses
- SPIRIT HALLOWEEN SUPERSTORES LLC (Limited Business License)
- State and Liberty Clothing Company (Limited Business License)
- GM CLEANERS (Limited Business License)
- 1660 CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION (Commercial Garage)
- TODD WESOL (Peddler License)
- SUMMER HOUSE SANTA MONICA (Special Event Food)
- MIDWEST BUDDHIST TEMPLE (Pop-Up Retail User)
- UNDESERVED (Pop-Up Retail User)
- K.A STUDIO LTD (Limited Business License)
- Flamant Nail Boutique (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 32
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 17
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 12
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 5
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 3
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 274
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 176
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 116
- Tree Emergency — 99
- Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review — 80