City In Review: Chicago

Norwood Park · 2024-09

Norwood Park permit value falls 62% to $450k

Construction spending in Norwood Park dropped 62% in September to $450,000, even as the neighborhood issued 26 permits—down from 38 the month prior. Twenty-two were express permits; three covered renovations or alterations. Residents logged 1,040 service requests, led by 109 rat complaints. Crime fell 13% to 102 incidents, including 31 violent offenses. No businesses opened or closed.

By the numbers

Building permits26
Declared construction value$450,047
New business licenses17
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1040
Reported crimes102
Violent crimes31
Failed food inspections0

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