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Daily Brief · Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · No. 89
A typical Tuesday for 311 — 8,333 requests filed across LA
Angelenos filed 8,333 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, up 2% against a typical Tuesday (median of the last 8 Tuesdays: 8,154). 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 (2,104), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,932), Item Pickups (1,847).
Busiest ZIP: Downtown LA (South Park) (90015) with 322 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 212 requests.
The ground moved 35 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M2.2 19 km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX.
In the permit ledger (which the city publishes ~2 weeks in arrears), a recent standout: a $60,000,000 joint living and working quarters permit in Downtown LA (Bunker Hill) (90071). Total declared construction value in our 30-day window: $4,579,702,907.