South Shore · Then vs Now
South Shore: 2024-06 vs 2025-06
A side-by-side look at how South Shore shifted between two periods.
| 2024-06 | 2025-06 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 40 | 35 | -12% |
| Construction value ($) | $1,312,545 | $1,651,544 | +26% |
| New business licenses | 15 | 13 | -13% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,510 | 1,360 | -10% |
| Reported crimes | 721 | 672 | -7% |
| Violent crimes | 256 | 265 | +4% |
| Failed food inspections | 2 | 3 | +50% |
2024-06
South Shore permit value drops 67% to $1.3M
South Shore logged 40 permits in June, down from 57 the month before. The bigger story is value: $1.3 million, a drop of 67% from May's $4 million. Thirty of the 40 permits came through the express program, with another eight for renovation work. One new construction permit also appeared. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the data.
2025-06
South Shore permit value drops 35% to $1.65M
South Shore's permit value fell from $2.5 million to $1.65 million in June, even as the number of permits barely budged (35 vs. 34). Most of the activity was express permits—22 of the 35—with another 11 for renovations. Service requests dropped 12%, led by 100 building violation reports and 91 information-only calls. Crime ticked down 3% overall. Food inspection failures were cut in half, from six to three. No new businesses or closures showed up in the data.
New businesses — 2024-06
- LEGACY CONSULTATION INC. (Regulated Business License)
- DIVINE BITES BAKERY (Special Event Food)
- JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE (Limited Business License)
- Geaux Getter LLC (Regulated Business License)
- ROSE BEAUTY (Limited Business License)
- Norman Teague Design Studios (Regulated Business License)
- J FASHION ENTERPRISES / SHOP THE THRIFTY FASHIONISTA (Regulated Business License)
- SNIPES (Limited Business License)
- Spence Consulting Inc (Regulated Business License)
- FAMILY FOCUS (Children's Services Facility License)
New businesses — 2025-06
- FRANCES GRAY (Peddler License)
- MARCUS TIRRELL LABON (Peddler License)
- DOLLAR TREE (Retail Food Establishment)
- U-HAUL SOUTH SHORE MOVING CTR (Regulated Business License)
- CLUB ESCAPE (Public Place of Amusement)
- CLUB ESCAPE (Tavern)
- CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 584 (Retail Food Establishment)
- YAH SIGNATURE LLC (Regulated Business License)
- CRESCENT D. A. R. (Limited Business License)
- MAJANI FOOD EMPORIUM (Retail Food Establishment)