Los Angeles, California Saturday, July 11, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 36

LA CIVICS.

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

311 TODAY 70QUAKES 24H 18 (M2.0)READERS 1

A typical Thursday for 311 — 6,960 requests filed across LA

Angelenos filed 6,960 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, down 4% against a typical Thursday (median of the last 8 Thursdays: 7,248). 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 (1,848), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,606), Item Pickups (1,476).

Busiest ZIP: 91331 with 189 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 115 requests.

The ground moved 48 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M2.5 9 km NW of Calipatria, CA.

In the permit ledger (which the city publishes ~2 weeks in arrears), a recent standout: a $32,000,000 apartment permit in ZIP 91367. Total declared construction value in our 30-day window: $1,084,502,250.

By the numbers

311 yesterday: 6,960 · typical Thursday: 7,248 · Westwood: 115 · quakes 24h: 48 (max M2.5) · permit value 30d: $1,084,502,250

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