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What Los Angeles residents are reporting and building in Highland Park.
| Top request type (latest 7 days of data) | Count |
|---|---|
| Item Pickups | 168 |
| Information-Only | 122 |
| Illegal Dumping Item Pickup | 99 |
| Service Not Complete | 56 |
| Graffiti Removal | 55 |
| Homeless Encampment | 27 |
| Traffic Safety | 16 |
| Streetlight Repair Services | 7 |
| When | Request type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | Graffiti Removal | Workorder Created |
| Oct 20 | Private Property Violation | Reported |
| Oct 19 | Illegal Dumping Item Pickup | Workorder Created |
| Oct 19 | Item Pickups | Workorder Created |
| Oct 19 | Service Not Complete | Workorder Created |
| Oct 19 | Illegal Dumping Item Pickup | Workorder Created |
| Oct 19 | Illegal Dumping Item Pickup | Workorder Created |
| Oct 19 | Item Pickups | Workorder Created |
| Biggest recent permits | Issued | Valuation |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | May 29 | $700.0K |
| Duplex | Jul 22 | $500.0K |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | Jul 31 | $400.0K |
| Dwelling - Single Family | Jul 14 | $276.6K |
| Dwelling - Single Family | Sep 11 | $250.0K |
| Dwelling - Single Family | May 22 | $250.0K |
| Duplex | Sep 15 | $250.0K |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | Sep 15 | $250.0K |
Note: the city publishes permits in one weekly batch, on Tuesdays, covering permits issued through the previous Saturday.
The city's latest weekly permit batch landed Tuesday, October 20 (permits issued Oct 11–Oct 17). It carries 17 new permits in Highland Park, $452.0K declared — every one of them below, biggest first. This is the same list the weekly email for ZIP 90042 carries.
| Issued | Address | Permit | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | 5927 E LA PRADA | Addition · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$120.0K |
| Oct 13 | 6320 E GARVANZA AVE SUITE-B | Alteration / repair · Commercial Restaurant |
$82.0K |
| Oct 13 | 121 N AVENUE 52 | New building · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Accessory Dwelling Unit |
$80.0K |
| Oct 14 | 6176 E ROY ST | Addition · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Garage - Private |
$70.0K |
| Oct 13 | 6320 E GARVANZA AVE A | Alteration / repair · Commercial Retail |
$26.1K |
| Oct 11 | 561 E TERRILL AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$21.2K |
| Oct 14 | 4943-4945 1/2 E GRANADA ST | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Duplex |
$20.0K |
| Oct 15 | 5927 E LA PRADA | Addition · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Garage - Private |
$8.0K |
| Oct 13 | 3961 N VIA MARISOL UNIT 215 | Alteration / repair Apartment |
$8.0K |
| Oct 11 | 538 E KENDALL AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$5.0K |
| Oct 14 | 526 E KENDALL AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$4.4K |
| Oct 12 | 1707 N UPPERTON AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$3.5K |
| Oct 13 | 5332 E BUCHANAN ST | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$2.0K |
| Oct 12 | 5330 E LINCOLN AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$1.2K |
| Oct 14 | 334 N MARIE AVE | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
$501 |
| Oct 15 | 1208 N AVENUE 57 | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
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| Oct 13 | 6315 E CHURCH ST | Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Dwelling - Single Family |
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Source: LADBS building permits (data.lacity.org), the most recent weekly batch. Addresses as the city publishes them; "value" is the applicant's declared job valuation ("—" = none declared). No owner or contractor names — here or in the email, ever.
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