Washington Park · 2025-07
Washington Park logs 45 streetlight complaints in July
Broken streetlights topped July's 311 list with 45 complaints, followed by 39 tree emergencies. Service requests reached 466, up from 432. Eleven permits were issued—five under the express program, four for new construction—totaling $1.6 million, down from $3 million. Crime fell slightly to 265 incidents; violent offenses dropped 11% to 102. No businesses opened or closed.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 11 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,632,300 |
| New business licenses | 12 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 466 |
| Reported crimes | 265 |
| Violent crimes | 102 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- ROSEBERRYS TREATS (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- St. Edmund's Redevelopment Corporation (Regulated Business License)
- FIVE ONE FOOD MART INC. (Tobacco)
- MR G'S FOOD & LIQUOR (Package Goods)
- ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE (Animal Care License)
- THE ODYSSEY 11 LOUNGE (Tavern)
- FIVE ONE FOOD MART INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- MR G'S FOOD & LIQUOR (Retail Food Establishment)
- MR G'S FOOD & LIQUOR (Tobacco)
- GREEN LINE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (Public Place of Amusement)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 5
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Street Light Out Complaint — 45
- Tree Emergency — 39
- Dead Animal Pick-Up Request — 33
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 30
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 29