Los Angeles, California Thursday, July 2, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 27

LA CIVICS.

a daily pulse of Los Angeles — written by machines, read by neighbors

311 TODAY 62QUAKES 24H 49 (M3.3)READERS 1

A typical Wednesday for 311 — 8,018 requests filed across LA

Angelenos filed 8,018 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, down 4% against a typical Wednesday (median of the last 8 Wednesdays: 8,322). We compare like weekdays with like — a raw week-over-week number would mostly measure the weekend dip, not the news.

The city's loudest asks: Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,946), Information-Only (1,937), Item Pickups (1,823).

Busiest ZIP: 90044 with 182 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 118 requests.

The ground moved 64 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M3.3 12 km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA.

In the permit ledger (which the city publishes ~2 weeks in arrears), a recent standout: a $13,329,987 retail permit in ZIP 90036. Total declared construction value in our 30-day window: $987,939,448.

By the numbers

311 yesterday: 8,018 · typical Wednesday: 8,322 · Westwood: 118 · quakes 24h: 64 (max M3.3) · permit value 30d: $987,939,448

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