Riverdale · Then vs Now
Riverdale: 2024-11 vs 2025-11
A side-by-side look at how Riverdale shifted between two periods.
| 2024-11 | 2025-11 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Construction value ($) | $0 | $194,000 | +194,000.0 |
| New business licenses | 2 | 1 | -50% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 169 | 80 | -53% |
| Reported crimes | 69 | 81 | +17% |
| Violent crimes | 25 | 35 | +40% |
| Failed food inspections | 1 | 0 | -100% |
2024-11
Riverdale 311 calls drop 19%, crime down 30%
Riverdale logged no construction permits in November after a $19,000 permit the month prior. Residents filed 169 service requests, down 19% from October, with 85 of those for tree trimming—a category the city no longer accepts. Street lights out and injured animal reports followed. Police tallied 69 crimes, a 30% drop, including 25 violent offenses compared to 40 the previous month. One food establishment failed inspection, same as October. No new businesses opened or closed.
2025-11
Riverdale logs $194k in permits, crime down 19%
Riverdale pulled two permits in November totaling $194,000—one for elevator equipment, one through the express program—after issuing none the month prior. Crime dropped 19% to 81 incidents, with violent offenses down nearly a quarter to 35. Service requests fell 17.5% to 80, led by 13 calls about broken streetlights and nine vicious animal complaints. No new businesses opened or closed.
New businesses — 2024-11
- Roseranch Farms (Retail Food Establishment)
- ALL AMERICAN RECYCLING (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2025-11
- THE HOUSE OF HIGGINS MORTUARY L.L.C. (Limited Business License)