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What Los Angeles residents are reporting and building in Downtown LA (Arts District).
| Top request type (last 7 days) | Count |
|---|---|
| Homeless Encampment | 166 |
| Illegal Dumping Item Pickup | 67 |
| Graffiti Removal | 56 |
| Information-Only | 21 |
| Illegal Sign Removal, News Rack Issues | 13 |
| Obstructions | 7 |
| Illegal Auto Repair or Construction, and Leaf Blower Violations | 4 |
| Illegal Discharge of Water | 3 |
| When | Request type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Homeless Encampment | Reported |
| Sep 4 | Obstructions | Workorder Created |
| Biggest recent permits | Issued | Valuation |
|---|---|---|
| Office business or professional | Aug 14 | $1.7M |
| Warehouse | Aug 7 | $1.5M |
| Manufacturing | May 29 | $108.3K |
| Warehouse | Jul 30 | $80.0K |
| Warehouse | Jun 15 | $78.0K |
| Manufacturing | May 13 | $50.0K |
| Nursery plant | Aug 11 | $50.0K |
| Warehouse | May 19 | $42.0K |
Note: the city's permit feed publishes ~2 weeks behind real time.
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