North Park · Then vs Now
North Park: 2024-09 vs 2025-09
A side-by-side look at how North Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-09 | 2025-09 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 23 | 19 | -17% |
| Construction value ($) | $633,429 | $1,192,040 | +88% |
| New business licenses | 22 | 41 | +86% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 584 | 463 | -21% |
| Reported crimes | 96 | 75 | -22% |
| Violent crimes | 45 | 20 | -56% |
| Failed food inspections | 7 | 2 | -71% |
2024-09
North Park permits drop to $633k in September
North Park pulled 23 permits in September, down from 25 the month before, with total declared value falling 37% to about $633,000. Fifteen of those permits came through the express program, while six covered renovation or alteration work. No new business licenses showed up in the data, and the month was otherwise quiet across service requests and inspections.
2025-09
North Park permit value climbs to $1.2 million
North Park pulled 19 permits worth $1.2 million in September, up 55% from August's $771,000. Eleven were express permits; five covered renovations. Crime dropped 23% to 75 incidents, with violent offenses falling from 28 to 20. Service requests declined 13% to 463, led by 64 rodent baiting calls and 41 pothole complaints. Two food establishments failed inspections. No new businesses registered or closed.
New businesses — 2024-09
- MCDONALDS (Retail Food Establishment)
- MIDAS AUTO SERVICE EXPERTS (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- MARV' S BARBER SHOP (Limited Business License)
- BRYN MAWR BREAKFAST CLUB (Retail Food Establishment)
- Zombie Unicorn Comics (Limited Business License)
- CMM FOOD SERVICES INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- NAPPA CARWASH (Limited Business License)
- Inverse Marketing (Regulated Business License)
- TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE (Retail Food Establishment)
- BRYN MAWR BREAKFAST CLUB (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
New businesses — 2025-09
- PEAK LEDGER LLC (Regulated Business License)
- ANCHOR CARPET CLEANING AND UPHOLSTERY, INC. (Limited Business License)
- BUSABA GARDEN THAI CUISINE (Special Event Food)
- CHEZ ADELE (Special Event Food)
- CENTER FOR SENIORS (Retail Food Establishment)
- Cairo Nights Hookah Lounge (Tobacco)
- THE SWEDEN SHOP LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- N/q (Limited Business License)
- LUNA PARK INC (Children's Services Facility License)
- CHARCOAL DELIGHT INC (Retail Food Establishment)