West Elsdon · 2024-12
West Elsdon 311 calls jump 21%, led by graffiti
West Elsdon fielded 445 service requests in December, a 21% bump from November, with Graffiti Removal Request topping the list at 149 calls. Abandoned vehicles (60) and street light outages (33) rounded out the usual suspects. Nine permits got pulled, down from 12 the month before, but their combined value ticked up 9% to roughly $304k. Six were express permits. Crime dropped 15% overall to 76 incidents, though violent offenses rose from 26 to 33. No new businesses opened and none closed.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 9 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $303,987 |
| New business licenses | 6 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 445 |
| Reported crimes | 76 |
| Violent crimes | 33 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- LOS DOS HERMANOS INC. (Limited Business License)
- TEDDY BEAR DAY CARE SERVICES (Children's Services Facility License)
- ROJAS EXCELLENCE LANDSCAPING (Regulated Business License)
- LESLIE ARZATE (Limited Business License)
- FAMILIA GONZALEZ LLC (Limited Business License)
- ELIZABETH'S RAINBOW KIDS ACADEMY (Children's Services Facility License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 6
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 149
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 60
- Street Light Out Complaint — 33
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 23
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 23