Los Angeles, California Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 54

LA CIVICS.

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

311 TODAY 102QUAKES, LATEST 24H 40 (M2.8)READERS 1

A typical Monday for 311 — 8,789 requests filed across LA

Angelenos filed 8,789 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, down 1% against a typical Monday (median of the last 8 Mondays: 8,878). 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 (2,429), Item Pickups (2,128), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,913).

Busiest ZIP: 90015 with 304 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 110 requests.

The ground moved 39 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M2.5 7 km N of Beaumont, CA.

In the permit ledger (which the city publishes ~2 weeks in arrears), a recent standout: a $375,000,000 community center operated by governmental agency permit in ZIP 90015. Total declared construction value in our 30-day window: $1,722,632,006.

By the numbers

311 yesterday: 8,789 · typical Monday: 8,878 · Westwood: 110 · quakes 24h: 39 (max M2.5) · permit value 30d: $1,722,632,006

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