# Building permits at 374 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 17: Two illuminated suspended cabinet window signs each at 5'-6" x 1'- 10" (10 SQ. FT.). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Sign | Two illuminated suspended cabinet window signs each at 5'-6" x 1'- 10" (10 SQ. FT.) | $1,250 | [26048-20000-00372](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-00372/) |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Sign | Install one illuminated channel letter wall sign @ 42.625" x 160.75" (47.58 sqft | $1,250 | [26048-20000-00371](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-00371/) |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Eplan: tenant improvement of an existing retail space with interior work to include new interior walls and doors.. | $125,000 | [25016-10000-37292](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10000-37292/) |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement to divide 1 retail space into 2 retail spaces. | $125,000 | [25016-10000-29626](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10000-29626/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | [330 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/330-e-2nd-st/) | 440 ft NW | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 40 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $8,000 | [26016-90000-26420](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-26420/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [138 S Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/138-s-central-ave/) | 270 ft NE | Sign | Sign A: (1) Illuminated Wall Sign of Channel letters "ROK" 3' - 5" x 2' - 1" (7.12 SF) @ 8' a.f.f.Sign B: (1) Illuminated Wall Sign of Channel letters "ROK" 5' - 2" x 11' - 0" (10.41 SF) @ 7' - 9" a.f.f. | $4,000 | [26048-10000-01428](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-01428/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [100 S Alameda St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/100-s-alameda-st/) | 660 ft NE | Addition | Proposed renovation to (E) rooftop deck | $20,000 | [24014-10000-02508](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24014-10000-02508/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [420 E 3rd St 801](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/420-e-3rd-st-801/) | 700 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement including non bearing partitions, cabinets, restroom for medical office. partionining suite 801 into 2 separate suites, medical office 1580sf other suite 849sf to remain vacant. no change to overall area. | $85,000 | [26016-10000-12706](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-12706/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [100 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/100-n-central-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | ePlan Japanese Museum TI - interior fit-out of ground floor gallery exhibit space includes fabrication and installation attached and free-standing exhibit elements, displace cases, graphics, furniture, lighting features and integrated audiovisual components. no change to existing building exterior s | $770,000 | [26016-10000-11789](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-11789/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [100 S Alameda St #331](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/100-s-alameda-st-%23331/) | 660 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Water damage repair at kitchen. | $6,500 | [26016-20000-22170](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-22170/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [319 E 1st St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/319-e-1st-st/) | 840 ft N | Sign | Eplanproposed 3' x 8' @ 24 sq ft and 111" above grade non-illum. Wall sign ("dear vanilla, authentic japanese kimonos and historic rarities" with logo) | $2,500 | [26048-10000-00759](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-00759/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [608 E 1st St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/608-e-1st-st/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Eplan. Supplemental permit to 26016-10000-04805 to revise equipment schedule. 1. Revise the hood from Type I to Type II (#21).2. Replace the gas burner with an electric induction cooktop (#12).3. Replace the existing water heater with two tankless water heaters (#16). | $10,000 | [26016-10001-04805](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10001-04805/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [101 S Japanese Village Plaza Mall](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/101-s-japanese-village-plaza-mall/) | 540 ft N | Alteration or repair | Eplan. Installation and anchorage of storage racks with 7' 10" maximum height. | $10,000 | [26016-10000-08488](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-08488/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [250 E 1st St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/250-e-1st-st/) | 1,000 ft NW | Alteration or repair | EPLAN Supplemental to permit# 25016-10000-32657 to add structural observation note, plans updated to show new 4.5" thick concrete crash wall added, and updated details. | $40,000 | [25016-10001-32657](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10001-32657/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [100 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/100-n-central-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | ePlan. New partitions for Barrack connection in exhibit space 1 (level 1 exhibition) of (e) Japanese Museum | $25,000 | [26016-10000-09977](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-09977/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [100 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/100-n-central-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to 25016-10000-10274 for revisions to ceiling support. | $501 | [25016-10003-10274](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10003-10274/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [608 E 1st St #5](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/608-e-1st-st-%235/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Eplan.:tenant improvement and change of use from retail to ""take out"". Work includes new kitchen equipment and partition wall.see comment. | $200,000 | [26016-10000-04805](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-04805/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | [107 S Hewitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/107-s-hewitt-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | (1) New illuminated channel letter wall sign, 10'-3" W 19" H, 16.2 SF. Bottom of sign to be 11'-0" above grade. | $2,500 | [26048-10000-01690](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-01690/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [107 S Hewitt St 602 4 6 10](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/107-s-hewitt-st-602-4-6-10/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | TI TO EXISTING RETAIL core and shell only New restrooms, non structural partition walls, interior finishes to units 602 (Retail 2), 604 (Retail 3), 606 (Retail 4) and 610 (Retail 6). | $600,000 | [26016-10000-06874](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-06874/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [232 E 2nd St G](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/232-e-2nd-st-g/) | 0.19 mi NW | Sign | Eplan. Install 2 illuminated wall signs.E01 2'-7 1/4" x 25'-1" Illuminated Channel Letters on non illuminated backgroundE02 2'-7 1/2" x 29'-10" Illuminated Channel Letters on non illuminated background | $50,000 | [26048-10000-00056](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-00056/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on E 2nd St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [400 E 2nd St Suite 205](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/400-e-2nd-st-suite-205/): newest permit Nov 18, 2025
- [336 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/336-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Jan 14, 2025
- [330 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/330-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Sep 26, 2026
- [510 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/510-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Dec 23, 2024
- [232 E 2nd St Suite D](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/232-e-2nd-st-suite-d/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026
- [929 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/929-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2026
- [949 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/949-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [1939-1939 1/2 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1939--1939-1_2-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026
- [2009-2011 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2009--2011-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2024
- [2013 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2013-e-2nd-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2024

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-10 13:22 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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