Los Angeles, California Friday, July 3, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 28

LA CIVICS.

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

311 TODAY 71QUAKES 24H 40 (M2.3)READERS 1

A typical Thursday for 311 — 7,203 requests filed across LA

Angelenos filed 7,203 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, down 1% against a typical Thursday (median of the last 8 Thursdays: 7,268). 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: Information-Only (1,946), Item Pickups (1,521), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,499).

Busiest ZIP: 90057 with 381 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 115 requests.

The ground moved 46 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M2.3 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, 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: 7,203 · typical Thursday: 7,268 · Westwood: 115 · quakes 24h: 46 (max M2.3) · permit value 30d: $987,939,448

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