Near North Side · 2024-04
Near North Side pulls 70 permits worth $23.5M
April brought 70 permits totaling $23.5 million in construction value to Near North Side. The express permit program led with 33 applications, followed by 16 sign permits and 14 renovation or alteration jobs. Elevator work accounted for seven permits. No new business licenses were issued, and no other activity showed up in the data.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 70 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $23,519,485 |
| New business licenses | 162 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1734 |
| Reported crimes | 888 |
| Violent crimes | 216 |
| Failed food inspections | 22 |
New businesses
- 101 Club (Outdoor Patio)
- A.B.L.E. - ARTISTS BREAKING LIMITS & EXPECTATIONS (Raffles)
- 101 Club (Retail Food Establishment)
- 101 Club (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- CATALOGUE HOUSE / MOTEL BAR (Outdoor Patio)
- Cartier (Limited Business License)
- NEAR EAST RESOURCES (Regulated Business License)
- CATALOGUE HOUSE / MOTEL BAR (Caterer's Liquor License)
- MILK BAR LLC dba The Shore Club Chicago (Special Event Liquor)
- CATALOGUE HOUSE / MOTEL BAR (Package Goods)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 33
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 16
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 14
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 7
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 285
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 191
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 187
- Sign Repair Request - All Other Signs — 140
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 77