Jefferson Park · Then vs Now
Jefferson Park: 2024-08 vs 2025-08
A side-by-side look at how Jefferson Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-08 | 2025-08 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 21 | 30 | +43% |
| Construction value ($) | $172,935 | $2,353,560 | +1261% |
| New business licenses | 12 | 16 | +33% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 896 | 1,041 | +16% |
| Reported crimes | 86 | 87 | +1% |
| Violent crimes | 26 | 33 | +27% |
| Failed food inspections | 0 | 1 | +1 |
2024-08
Rat complaints top Jefferson Park's 311 list
Jefferson Park logged 103 rodent baiting requests in August, leading a 311 roster that also included 84 pothole complaints and 75 garbage cart issues. Permits dropped to 21 from 25, with total construction value falling 84 percent to $173k—most of that came through 15 express permits. Violent crime ticked down slightly to 26 incidents. No new business licenses were filed, and no food establishments failed inspection.
2025-08
Jefferson Park permit value hits $2.4M in August
Jefferson Park logged $2.4 million in building permits during August, up 57% from July, though the count held at 30. Twenty of those were express permits. New businesses included Kisbi Coffee, Neko Sushi & Thai, and a 7-Eleven among 16 total arrivals. Violent crime climbed from 21 incidents to 33. Residents filed 153 rodent baiting requests, the top 311 category. One food establishment failed inspection.
New businesses — 2024-08
- TATAS TACOS (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- POLPRESS, INC. (Limited Business License)
- Higher Learning Music Group (Limited Business License)
- R.A.S TIRE SALES 2 (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- Jefferson Park Grill, Inc. (Retail Food Establishment)
- Gladstone Food Mart (Tobacco)
- Gladstone Food Mart (Retail Food Establishment)
- EXXON (Retail Food Establishment)
- EXXON (Filling Station)
- EXXON (Tobacco)
New businesses — 2025-08
- 7-Eleven #33067J (Retail Food Establishment)
- COPERNICUS FOUNDATION (Pop-Up Retail User)
- Kisbi Coffee (Retail Food Establishment)
- NEKO SUSHI & THAI (Retail Food Establishment)
- Heartland Signal LLC (Limited Business License)
- Rocket Plumbing Inc (Regulated Business License)
- Kreative Cave LLC (Limited Business License)
- West Hemisphere (Limited Business License)
- EXXON (Tobacco)
- Gladstone Food Mart (Tobacco)