City In Review: Chicago

Mount Greenwood · 2024-08

Mount Greenwood permits drop 71% to $197k

Mount Greenwood logged thirteen permits in August, down from twenty the month before, with total value falling 71% to about $197,000. Ten of those were express permits. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests dipped 12% to 524, led by garbage cart repairs (73) and rodent complaints (72). Crime reports jumped from 39 to 52—a third higher—including seven violent incidents, up slightly from six. One food establishment failed inspection, same as July.

By the numbers

Building permits13
Declared construction value$197,222
New business licenses6
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests524
Reported crimes52
Violent crimes7
Failed food inspections1

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