Woodlawn · Then vs Now
Woodlawn: 2025-05 vs 2026-05
A side-by-side look at how Woodlawn shifted between two periods.
| 2025-05 | 2026-05 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 10 | 0 | -100% |
| Construction value ($) | $490,270 | $0 | -100% |
| New business licenses | 7 | 1 | -86% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 602 | 0 | -100% |
| Reported crimes | 354 | 0 | -100% |
| Violent crimes | 122 | 0 | -100% |
| Failed food inspections | 2 | 0 | -100% |
2025-05
Woodlawn permit value craters 99% to $490k
Woodlawn issued 10 permits in May worth $490,270—a 99% drop from April's $39.7 million. Permit count fell 72%, but dollar value collapsed. Seven permits came through the express program, two reinstated revoked permits, and one covered elevator equipment. No new businesses opened this month, and no 311 requests were logged.
2026-05
Woodlawn logs zero permits after $540k April
Woodlawn recorded no building permits in May after issuing 20 worth $540,000 the month before. Service requests dropped from 228 to zero. Crime reports fell from 19 to none. One new business opened: University Cowork, a limited business license.
New businesses — 2025-05
- THE PURE JUICE & VEGAN FOOD JOINT LLC (Special Event Food)
- Social Sip (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- CLUTTER TAMERS LLC (Regulated Business License)
- UME (Limited Business License)
- CMS TROPHIES AND PLACQUES, INCORPORATED (Limited Business License)
- SAIR ARASHEED STEWART MUHAMMAD (Peddler License)
- MOUHAMADOU MBOW (Peddler License)
New businesses — 2026-05
- UNIVERSITY COWORK (Limited Business License)