Uptown · Then vs Now
Uptown: 2024-11 vs 2025-11
A side-by-side look at how Uptown shifted between two periods.
| 2024-11 | 2025-11 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 38 | 30 | -21% |
| Construction value ($) | $3,825,490 | $10,737,098 | +181% |
| New business licenses | 21 | 29 | +38% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 894 | 1,035 | +16% |
| Reported crimes | 351 | 323 | -8% |
| Violent crimes | 108 | 106 | -2% |
| Failed food inspections | 7 | 2 | -71% |
2024-11
Uptown permits jump 31% on express program volume
Uptown logged 38 permits in November, up from 29 the month before. Permit value climbed 41% to $3.8 million. Twenty-five of those permits came through the express program, with another five for renovation work. New construction and elevator equipment permits each accounted for three more. No new business licenses appeared in the data, and the month was otherwise quiet.
2025-11
Uptown permit value doubles on $10.7M spike
Uptown pulled 30 permits in November worth $10.7 million—more than double October's $5.1 million. Most of that was express-program work (18 permits) and renovation jobs. Crime fell 15 percent to 323 incidents, though violent offenses ticked up from 93 to 106. Residents filed 1,035 service requests, led by yard waste pickups (120) and graffiti complaints (112). Two food inspections failed, up from one the month before. No new businesses opened or closed.
New businesses — 2024-11
- HONEY CUP GAMES LLC (Regulated Business License)
- VIP NAILS & SPA FG (Limited Business License)
- NEW YORK FOOD MART (Tobacco)
- BEAUTY BY SHANIECE, LLC (Limited Business License)
- NEW YORK FOOD MART (Retail Food Establishment)
- ALTRUISTIC ESTHETICS (Limited Business License)
- COMPLETE CARE AT MARGATE PARK (Regulated Business License)
- DEAR FLOS (Retail Food Establishment)
- DEAR FLOS (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- LINDO GUADALAJARA RESTAURANT (Retail Food Establishment)
New businesses — 2025-11
- LAS PINATAS (Retail Food Establishment)
- V.I.P. THERAPY (Regulated Business License)
- DANANG KITCHEN (Retail Food Establishment)
- Total by Verizon (Limited Business License)
- LOVING HEART (Retail Food Establishment)
- TOTAL BY VERIZON RETAILER (Limited Business License)
- Stan's Donuts and Coffee - Uptown (Retail Food Establishment)
- NORTH BUENA MARKET (Retail Food Establishment)
- LUCKY STAR MASSAGE (Regulated Business License)
- NORTH BUENA MARKET (Package Goods)