Brighton Park · Then vs Now
Brighton Park: 2025-03 vs 2026-03
A side-by-side look at how Brighton Park shifted between two periods.
| 2025-03 | 2026-03 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 20 | 15 | -25% |
| Construction value ($) | $244,935 | $2,515,029 | +927% |
| New business licenses | 13 | 15 | +15% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,224 | 1,518 | +24% |
| Reported crimes | 177 | 170 | -4% |
| Violent crimes | 51 | 56 | +10% |
| Failed food inspections | 5 | 8 | +60% |
2025-03
Brighton Park logs 469 graffiti removal calls
Brighton Park residents called in 469 graffiti removal requests in March, five times more than the next-highest category. Overall 311 calls climbed 29% to 1,224. Twenty permits came through, up from 15, but their combined value dropped 82% to $245k after a big-ticket February. Thirteen were express permits. Crime reports rose 33% to 177, with violent offenses up from 45 to 51. Five food establishments failed inspections, up from three.
2026-03
Brighton Park permit spending hits $2.5 million
Fifteen permits pulled in Brighton Park totaled $2.5 million, up from $435,000 in February. Eight were express permits. New businesses included El Loto de Fuego Latin Fusion, E&E Fish Market, and Paleteria Ayutla. Service requests climbed 21%, led by 416 graffiti removal calls. Food inspectors flagged eight critical violations, compared to two last month. Crime edged down—170 incidents versus 179 in February, with violent offenses dropping from 60 to 56.
New businesses — 2025-03
- VENDI-MAXX SALES (Limited Business License)
- AC Accounting LLC (Limited Business License)
- 47TH CALIFORNIA SHELL (Tobacco)
- JIMMY D'S BODY & FENDER (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- 47TH CALIFORNIA SHELL (Retail Food Establishment)
- TAKASE AUTO REPAIR INC (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- CITGO (Tobacco)
- LA MICHOACANA DE MARTHA, LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- AMERICAN MRI (Limited Business License)
- 47TH CALIFORNIA SHELL (Filling Station)
New businesses — 2026-03
- OSIEL LORENZO SANCHEZ (Peddler License)
- E&E FISH MARKET (Retail Food Establishment)
- EL LOTO DE FUEGO LATIN FUSION (Retail Food Establishment)
- H&R Block (Limited Business License)
- SU PRIMERA LAVANDERIA (Regulated Business License)
- KW FABRICATION, INC. (Manufacturing Establishments)
- ROYAL REPAIRS & BODY CO. (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- NAPLES PIZZA (Retail Food Establishment)
- PALETERIA AYUTLA (Retail Food Establishment)
- EL EXPRESO GROUP, LLC (Limited Business License)