THE INDEX: 161 ▲53 · week of Oct 26 — permits steady, openings soft, deal ledger running hot

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Date	Address	Title	Kind	Status	Owner
Oct 16, 2026	917-31 N 63RD ST	EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS DOOR FRAMES	Violation	OPEN	MONTE VISTA LTD, DIVIDEND HOUSING ASSOC
Oct 16, 2026	600 E CHELTENHAM AVE	EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS	Violation	OPEN	FENNELL ANNETTA
Oct 16, 2026	5956 COLGATE ST	EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

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