Roseland · Then vs Now
Roseland: 2024-08 vs 2025-08
A side-by-side look at how Roseland shifted between two periods.
| 2024-08 | 2025-08 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 43 | 43 | 0% |
| Construction value ($) | $1,005,866 | $1,813,676 | +80% |
| New business licenses | 8 | 8 | 0% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,569 | 2,016 | +28% |
| Reported crimes | 509 | 483 | -5% |
| Violent crimes | 158 | 174 | +10% |
| Failed food inspections | 4 | 7 | +75% |
2024-08
Roseland permit value nearly doubles to $1M
Roseland's permit value jumped 98% in August, hitting just over $1 million despite the same 43 permits issued in July. The Express Permit Program accounted for 34 of those. Service requests dropped 12%, with tree debris cleanup topping the list at 135 calls. Crime ticked down slightly—509 incidents versus 513 the month prior. Violent offenses fell from 162 to 158. Four restaurants failed inspections, up from three.
2025-08
Roseland permit activity drops 42 percent
Roseland issued 43 permits in August, down from 74 the month before. Permit value fell 37 percent to $1.8 million. Express permits made up most of the activity—30 of the 43—while six wrecking or demolition permits were filed. Service requests ticked up slightly to 2,016, led by 181 calls about water in basements. Tree debris cleanup and garbage cart issues rounded out the top three. Crime dipped two percent to 483 incidents. Food inspection failures jumped from two to seven.
New businesses — 2024-08
- Michele D. Simon & Associates, Inc. (Regulated Business License)
- HALSTED AUTO REPAIR L.L.C (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- THE CLOTHING VENTURE (Peddler License)
- ANDREA RIVERA (Peddler License)
- ABT-ACCTG * BKKPNG * TAXES (Regulated Business License)
- B'Z TEA LLC (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- YUSUF T. ABDULLAH (Peddler License)
- LE'S NAILS (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2025-08
- FOX H& AC, INC. (Regulated Business License)
- NOAH'S ARK CHRISTIAN DAYCARE (Children's Services Facility License)
- METRO BY T-MOBILE (Limited Business License)
- S2 Express Grill (Retail Food Establishment)
- Integrity Wall Inc (Manufacturing Establishments)
- WEATHERSBY WONDER WORLD INC. (Children's Services Facility License)
- DIDI AFRICAN HAIR & BEAUTY (Limited Business License)
- KEYLE MITCHELL (Peddler License)