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Daily Brief · Saturday, October 10, 2026 · No. 127
311 requests down 6% vs a typical Friday — 5,946 filed across LA
Angelenos filed 5,946 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, down 6% against a typical Friday (median of the last 8 Fridays: 6,340). 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 (1,872), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (991), Item Pickups (953).
Busiest ZIP: Downtown LA (South Park) (90015) with 200 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 91 requests.
The ground moved 38 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M2.5 9 km WNW of Anza, CA.
In the permit ledger (which the city publishes weekly — on Tuesdays, through the previous Saturday), a recent standout: a $7,500,000 office business or professional permit in Downtown LA (City West) (90017). Declared construction value of all permits issued in the latest 30 days on record (Sep 4–Oct 3): $377,911,659.