City In Review: Chicago

Mount Greenwood · 2025-08

Mount Greenwood permit value jumps 38% to $921k

Permit filings in Mount Greenwood held steady at 20 in August, but their total value climbed 38% to $921k—up from $666k the month before. Eleven permits came through the express program; seven were for elevator equipment. Service requests ticked up 4%, led by 107 rodent baiting calls. Violent crime rose from eight incidents to twelve, even as overall crime fell 13% to 40 reports. No new businesses opened and no food establishments failed inspection.

By the numbers

Building permits20
Declared construction value$920,904
New business licenses8
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests669
Reported crimes40
Violent crimes12
Failed food inspections0

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