Forest Glen · 2025-02
Forest Glen permit value drops 68% despite more filings
Forest Glen pulled 15 permits in February, up from 11 the month before, but their combined value fell 68% to $944k. Ten of those were express permits—quick, low-dollar jobs. Crime dropped 37% to 24 incidents, though violent offenses ticked up by one to nine total. Residents filed 668 service requests, down 17%, led by 217 complaints about busted traffic signals. Two food establishments failed inspection, the first fails in at least a month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 15 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $944,228 |
| New business licenses | 12 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 668 |
| Reported crimes | 24 |
| Violent crimes | 9 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- SUGAR RAE'S (Retail Food Establishment)
- WHOLE FOODS MARKET (Retail Food Establishment)
- WHOLE FOODS MARKET (Package Goods)
- WHOLE FOODS MARKET (Food - Shared Kitchen - Supplemental)
- Edgebrook Vision Center (Limited Business License)
- RAYCO PRINTING SERVICES (Limited Business License)
- PLAY IN A BOOK (Regulated Business License)
- GOOD HEART HOME CARE, INC (Limited Business License)
- JAR'S REMODELING LLC (Regulated Business License)
- SUSHILICIOUS (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 10
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 217
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 94
- Water Lead Test Kit Request — 30
- Check for Leak — 28
- Street Light Out Complaint — 27