Mckinley Park · 2026-04
McKinley Park permit value drops by half
McKinley Park logged $958k in construction permits in April, down 47% from March's $1.8 million. The neighborhood pulled 10 permits—half went to the express permit program, three involved elevator equipment. New businesses included Matilda, a wholesale food operation, and ecoATM, a secondhand dealer. Graffiti removal requests hit 187, the top 311 category by far. Crime fell 9%, with violent incidents down 29% to 17. New business licenses dropped from 14 to 5.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 10 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $957,765 |
| New business licenses | 5 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 548 |
| Reported crimes | 61 |
| Violent crimes | 17 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- ESTHETICALLY CARMEN (Regulated Business License)
- GNC HOLDINGS, LLC 6494 (Limited Business License)
- MATILDA (Wholesale Food Establishment)
- RJB Properties, Inc. (Limited Business License)
- ecoATM (Secondhand Dealer)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 5
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 3
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 187
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 61
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 23
- Blue Recycling Cart — 23
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 23