Our data holds 215 building permits in Near South Side, issued between 2026-02-25 and 2026-08-21. 14% (30) are for new construction, above the 11.2% average across all 126 areas in our data. 1 (0.5%) are for demolition. That places Near South Side 15th of 126 areas by share of building permits for new construction.
| permit category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New construction | 30 | 14% |
| Alteration or repair | 166 | 77.2% |
| Demolition | 1 | 0.5% |
| Sign | 7 | 3.3% |
| Other | 11 | 5.1% |
The 1 most recent of 1. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | permit category | Issued | Type | Contractor | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2540 S WABASH AVE | Demolition | 2026-04-21 | WRECKING/DEMOLITION | Chicago |
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30 of 215 building permits in Near South Side (14%) are for new construction, as of 2026-08-21.
1 building permits in Near South Side are for demolition. The most recently issued are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
It is refreshed weekly from the official source (Sources: NYC Open Data (DOB Permit Issuance), City of Chicago Data Portal (Building Permits), City of Los Angeles Open Data (Building and Safety Permits Issued), City of Austin (Issued Construction Permits)). The most recent record for Near South Side was issued on 2026-08-21.
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