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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 | |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 |
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| New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** |
| 1 |
| 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC |
| 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 1224 FRANKFORD AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | BLANK ROME LLP | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 1214 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | RACHEL FRADKIN | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-000928 | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-000927 | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-000924 | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2526 EDGEMONT ST | AlterationsCurb trap replacement fresh air inlet Footway main drain | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-000926 | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2604 JASPER ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2025-081420 FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF A REAR PORTION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. WORK TO BE COMPLETED PER PLANS AND ENGINEER'S REPORT. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6' IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2025-081420. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PR | — | Jorge Danzot Sr | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-000925 | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2207 E SERGEANT ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-006157 | — | Joseph Flocco | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED, FOUR-STORY, "TYPE-E" BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND ACCESSORY INTERIOR PARKING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SPRINKLER. ***SEE PERMIT RP-2026-004357 FOR PLANS*** | 1 | 2001 Richmond Street Developers LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2119 E FIRTH ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-008139 | — | Ryan Hughes | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1000-52 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationDisconnect and reconnect an existing circuit to a replacement sign in kind for a replacement no added electrical circuitry just a disconnect and reconnect. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC and per approved executed contract. | — | H B FRAZER CO PENNA | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2119 E FIRTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install a 6,000 BTU ductless mini split wall unit | — | Ryan Hughes | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1412 FRANKFORD AVE | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING RESTAURANT. . INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | NHAN T LE | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1600 E BERKS ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1435 E OXFORD ST | Full Demolitioncomplete demolition to create vacant lot. | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2446-68 CORAL ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2025-005273 | — | SUNLIGHT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING CO., INC. | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2535 E DAUPHIN ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION WITH ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | WILLIAM C GIESEY | 19125 |