Gage Park · Then vs Now
Gage Park: 2024-10 vs 2025-10
A side-by-side look at how Gage Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-10 | 2025-10 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 25 | 5 | -80% |
| Construction value ($) | $648,066 | $75,900 | -88% |
| New business licenses | 11 | 46 | +318% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,223 | 992 | -19% |
| Reported crimes | 194 | 203 | +5% |
| Violent crimes | 72 | 67 | -7% |
| Failed food inspections | 3 | 4 | +33% |
2024-10
Gage Park permit value jumps to $648k
Gage Park saw permit spending quadruple in October, climbing from $161k to $648k. The neighborhood issued 25 permits, up from 21 the month before. Eighteen were filed through the city's express program, while five went to renovation or alteration projects. One new construction permit rounded out the roster. No new business licenses, closures, or 311 requests were logged.
2025-10
Gage Park permits drop 67% as violent crime jumps
Gage Park issued just five permits in October, down from 15 the month prior, with total construction value falling to $76k from $325k. Three permits came through the express program. Violent crime rose 34%, from 50 incidents to 67, while overall crime ticked up 13% to 203 cases. Graffiti removal requests led 311 calls at 268, followed by 101 abandoned vehicle complaints. Four restaurants failed inspections, double the previous month's count.
New businesses — 2024-10
- ADRIAN PICHARDO GOMEZ (Regulated Business License)
- JAYS JEWELRY INC (Limited Business License)
- LUPITAS JEWELRY INC (Limited Business License)
- TAQUERIA MARAVATIO (Retail Food Establishment)
- Ike's Liquors (Tobacco)
- MERCADO LA CASITA (Retail Food Establishment)
- KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN #5286 (Retail Food Establishment)
- Ying's favorite (Peddler License)
- CINDY GONZALEZ (Peddler License)
- 606 ELITE CLEANING SERVICE (Regulated Business License)
New businesses — 2025-10
- XOCOBERRY (Retail Food Establishment)
- VICTORS TIRE SHOP (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- XPRESS AUTO REPAIR (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- ELIZABETH MULTI SERVICES (Limited Business License)
- CAMILOS MULTI SERVICES (Regulated Business License)
- ELEGANCE BARBER SHOP & SALON (Limited Business License)
- Ike's Liquors (Tobacco)
- WOODPECKER LANDSCAPING (Regulated Business License)
- FORBIS PIZZA, INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- Nicky's (Retail Food Establishment)