Brighton Park · 2025-08
Brighton Park logs 377 graffiti calls in August
Graffiti removal requests totaled 377 in Brighton Park in August, nearly tripling the runner-up (water in basement complaints, 133). Overall 311 volume ticked up 3% to 1,584. Permits slipped 5% to 38, and their dollar value dropped 28%—from $2.55 million to $1.84 million—mostly express permits and signage. Crime rose 12.5% to 198 incidents; violent offenses climbed faster, up 15.5% to 67. No businesses opened or closed.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 38 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,835,154 |
| New business licenses | 28 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1584 |
| Reported crimes | 198 |
| Violent crimes | 67 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- OJITOS FIT NUTRITION (Limited Business License)
- Shiki Buffet (Retail Food Establishment)
- ALICIA CISNEROS (Peddler License)
- BP MOBILE (Tobacco)
- SPLENDOR LAUNDRY SUPPLIES INC. (Limited Business License)
- SAM COLONNA BOXING, MMA AND FITNESS, LLC (Regulated Business License)
- SAGITARIO'S HOME REPAIR (Regulated Business License)
- Mansueto High School (Retail Food Establishment)
- ANNA'S GIFT AND FLOWER SHOP, CORP. (Limited Business License)
- Carfect (Motor Vehicle Services License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 17
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 14
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 377
- Water in Basement Complaint — 133
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 85
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 85
- Street Light Out Complaint — 65