West Pullman · Then vs Now
West Pullman: 2024-09 vs 2025-09
A side-by-side look at how West Pullman shifted between two periods.
| 2024-09 | 2025-09 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 32 | 16 | -50% |
| Construction value ($) | $381,946 | $283,828 | -26% |
| New business licenses | 10 | 48 | +380% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 985 | 1,155 | +17% |
| Reported crimes | 337 | 269 | -20% |
| Violent crimes | 102 | 86 | -16% |
| Failed food inspections | 4 | 2 | -50% |
2024-09
West Pullman permit activity drops 37 percent
West Pullman issued 32 permits in September, down from 51 the month before. Nearly all were express permits—27 of the 32—with total construction value around $382,000. Crime ticked up 7 percent to 337 incidents, and violent offenses rose from 91 to 102. Residents filed 985 service requests, led by 99 calls about street lights out. Food inspection failures doubled to four, though from a low base. No new businesses registered.
2025-09
West Pullman permit value drops to $284k
West Pullman pulled 16 permits in September, down from 29 the month before. The bigger shift was in dollar value: $284k compared to August's $3.4 million. Ten of the permits came through the express program. Three were for wrecking or demolition. One was for new construction, another for elevator equipment.
New businesses — 2024-09
- NSX Heating and Air Conditioning LLC (Regulated Business License)
- THE REVELATION HOME (Regulated Business License)
- B'Z SPORTS BAR & GRILL (Tobacco)
- MOBIL (Tobacco)
- CITGO (Tobacco)
- COMMUNITY GAS AND BP (Tobacco)
- S & B FOOD & LIQUORS (Tobacco)
- J & B LIQUORS INC (Tobacco)
- MISTER GERRY'S GROCERIES LLC (Tobacco)
- GERRYS FISH & CHICKEN (Retail Food Establishment)
New businesses — 2025-09
- NERD MAGIC LLC (Regulated Business License)
- COMMUNITY GAS AND BP (Tobacco)
- INSIDE OUT (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- THE WAREHOUSE (Retail Food Establishment)
- CITGO (Tobacco)
- MORGAN PARK ANIMAL HOSPITAL (Animal Care License)
- J & B LIQUORS INC (Package Goods)
- MANNY'S TACOS & BURRITOS (Retail Food Establishment)
- J & B LIQUORS INC (Retail Food Establishment)
- J & B LIQUORS INC (Tobacco)