Brighton Park · Then vs Now
Brighton Park: 2025-04 vs 2026-04
A side-by-side look at how Brighton Park shifted between two periods.
| 2025-04 | 2026-04 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 17 | 17 | 0% |
| Construction value ($) | $821,869 | $1,239,687 | +51% |
| New business licenses | 24 | 10 | -58% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,174 | 1,322 | +13% |
| Reported crimes | 155 | 113 | -27% |
| Violent crimes | 47 | 35 | -26% |
| Failed food inspections | 1 | 4 | +300% |
2025-04
Brighton Park permit value jumps to $822k
Permit value in Brighton Park more than tripled in April, hitting $822k despite fewer permits pulled overall. New businesses picked up: 24 licenses issued, including El Primo Snack, Western Auto Parts, and a daycare called SYS Happy Land Child Daycare Center. Express permits led the way with seven issued. Graffiti removal requests dominated 311 calls at 407, while crime dropped 12% to 155 incidents. One food inspection failure, down from five last month.
2026-04
Brighton Park permit value halves to $1.2M
Brighton Park issued 17 permits in April, two more than March, but their combined value dropped 51% to $1.24 million. Twelve were express permits; two covered new construction. Ten businesses opened, including Pro Sudz Laundromat and Sputnik Coffee Company. Crime fell sharply—113 incidents versus 170 the month before, violent offenses down 38%. Graffiti removal led 311 requests with 318, more than twice the pothole complaints at 143. Service requests overall were down 13%.
New businesses — 2025-04
- EL PRIMO SNACK INC., (Limited Business License)
- WESTERN AUTO PARTS (Limited Business License)
- LETICIA LEYTON (Peddler License)
- DANIEL ORTIZ (Peddler License)
- T-REX TECH REPAIR (Limited Business License)
- POWELL'S BOOKS WHOLESALE (Limited Business License)
- RAC LIMITED # 03004 (Limited Business License)
- SYS HAPPY LAND CHILD DAYCARE CENTER, INC. (Children's Services Facility License)
- THE VINTAGE ROSE (Limited Business License)
- NAILS BY MARCE (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2026-04
- PRO SUDZ LAUNDROMAT INC. (Regulated Business License)
- ULTIMO INC (Limited Business License)
- DEPORTES MAYA INC., (Limited Business License)
- G NAILS (Limited Business License)
- SPUTNIK COFFEE COMPANY (Retail Food Establishment)
- ecoATM (Secondhand Dealer)
- ecoATM (Secondhand Dealer)
- C-LINK INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMPANY (Limited Business License)
- SHELL (Filling Station)
- SHELL (Tobacco)