Edison Park · Then vs Now
Edison Park: 2024-11 vs 2025-11
A side-by-side look at how Edison Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-11 | 2025-11 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Construction value ($) | $87,085 | $22,958 | -74% |
| New business licenses | 3 | 6 | +100% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 262 | 210 | -20% |
| Reported crimes | 14 | 18 | +29% |
| Violent crimes | 4 | 9 | +125% |
| Failed food inspections | 0 | 0 | — |
2024-11
Edison Park permits fall to three in November
Edison Park pulled just three permits in November, down from twelve the month before. The total value—$87,085—dropped by more than half. Among the new businesses: Discover Montessori, a children's services facility, and Essential Water Technologies. Violent crime doubled from two incidents to four, though both figures are small. Residents filed 262 service requests, down 17 percent, with 54 of those for tree trimming (a category the city's stopped accepting). Potholes, street lights, and garbage carts rounded out the usual complaints.
2025-11
Edison Park permits drop 90% by dollar value
Edison Park saw a sharp pullback in November: just three permits worth $23k, down from $239k the month before. All three were express permits. Residents filed 210 service requests, a 25% dip, with potholes (23) edging out garbage cart issues (22) for the top spot. Crime ticked down slightly—18 incidents versus 21 in October—while violent crime held steady at nine. No new businesses opened or closed, and no restaurants failed inspections after one did last month.
New businesses — 2024-11
- PROPERTY CLAIMS LOSS (Regulated Business License)
- DISCOVER MONTESSORI, LLC (Children's Services Facility License)
- ESSENTIAL WATER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2025-11
- Butter and Vine (Retail Food Establishment)
- EXPERT DRIVING SCHOOL INC. (Limited Business License)
- Busy Bees Child Care (Children's Services Facility License)
- SALON REVOLUTION (Limited Business License)
- O'Hara's Son Roofing Company (Limited Business License)
- Watco Supply Chain Services, L.L.C. (Limited Business License)