Cicada
Cicada has filed 9 building permits in New Orleans since 2019, closing 71% of 7 rated permits. 4 permits remain open. Primarily files building permits. 5.5 points above the city median of 65.9%. Busiest year: 2019 with 3 permits.
71%
9
Construction Permits
4
Currently Open
7
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2019–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$1.7M
Total Declared Value
$186K
Avg per Permit
$400K
Largest Project
Based on 9 of 9 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Building5 rated
100.0% closed vs 72% median, 27.7 points higher
Demolition2 rated
0.0% closed vs 32% median, 32.1 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
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Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2024
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2019
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
All Permits
9 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Building | 5434 Magazine St, New Orleans | Jun 1, 2026<1yr | — | $300,000 | |
| Open | Building | 1502 N Derbigny St, New Orleans | Jan 21, 2026<1yr | — | $104,840 | |
| Open | Demolition | 3909 Magazine St, New Orleans | Jul 8, 2025 | — | $18,066 | |
| Open | Demolition | 5434 Magazine St, New Orleans | Dec 18, 2024 | — | $65,950 | |
| Closed | Building | 365 Canal St, SUITE 1.22A AND SUITE 220, New Orleans | Jul 29, 2023 | — | $179,271 | |
| Closed | Building | 5408 Magazine St, New Orleans | Aug 27, 2020 | — | $255,128 | |
| Closed | Building | 789 Harrison Ave, New Orleans | May 28, 2019 | — | $152,500 | |
| Closed | Building | 898 Baronne St, New Orleans | May 17, 2019 | — | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Building | 3507 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans | Jan 9, 2019 | — | $202,173 |