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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued May 14, 2026 | 1101 CATHARINE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing per plans | — | On Point Plumbing LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 14, 2026 | 1229 S CLARION ST | AlterationsREPLACE 30 GALLON GAS WATER HEATER. | — |
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| Issued May 14, 2026 | 712 RODMAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of an EVC System to a single family or two-family dwelling with existing onsite parking Upgrade Electric panel 100 Amps- 200 Amps. Install 60 Amps line for, Electric vehicles charger. | — | GALAXY ELECTRIC LLC | 19147 |
| Issued May 14, 2026 | 1414 S LEITHGOW TER | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued May 14, 2026 | 724 FITZWATER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF ONE STORY REAR ADDITION ABOVE THE EXISTING REAR SECOND FLOOR AND ERECTION OF ACCESSORY ROOF DECK (FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY) WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE ABOVE THE EXISTING THIRD FLOOR & NEW ADDITION AND ANOTHER ROOF DECK ABOVE THE REAR SECOND FLOOR ACCESS FROM THIRD FLOOR ALL AS PART OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | CityLife Collective LLC | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 909 CHRISTIAN ST | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | — | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 1512 S 13TH ST | Addition and/or Alterationnew 16'-0" x 20'-0" upper roof deck, accessed by prefabricated spiral stair from new 12'-4" x 8'-0" lower roof deck, 42" guardrails, details as shown on the plan. | — | DANIEL BOWEN | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 910-14 WILDER ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 1" 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 | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 612 S 4TH ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | Ping Architects | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 621 WASHINGTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF APPLIANCES CONNECTED VIA DUCTWORK; APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | Wei Chen | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 421 S JESSUP ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CURB TRAP & FRESH AIR INLET. | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19147 |
| Issued May 13, 2026 | 910-14 WILDER ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 1" 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 | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 1143 WILDER ST | AlterationsREPLACE FIXTURES in new bathrooms, kitchen, washer box, and yard drain | — | VINCENT BASILE | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 1406 S 6TH ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CURB TRAP & FRESH AIR INLET. | — | David R Smith | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 1305 DICKINSON ST | AlterationsRemove defective curb trap and fresh air inlet. Replace with new 5''x 4 x5'' cast iron curb trap and 4'' fresh air inlet. | — | Michael J Martorano | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 112 MONROE ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-001649 | — | LEGENDAIR LLC | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 1506-08 E PASSYUNK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 2" FIRE SERVICE LINE AND 2.5" DC WILKINS 350 AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 12, 2026 | 712 FITZWATER ST | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL III ALTERATION AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE AND THE MODIFICATION OF EXISTING REAR WALLS TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. DETAILS AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | ROYAL CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 1326 S 8TH ST | Alterations Replacing vanities, sink, toilets in 3 bathrooms & kitchen sink. | — | MICHAEL KIRAN | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 1311 S 11TH ST | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet | — | Ryan Hughes | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 1117 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION WITH ROOF DECK AND PILOT HOUSE AND INTERIOR ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | MORELOS CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 1326 S 8TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewiring lights, switches, receptacles. New 200 amp service. New Breaker Panel . | — | GEORGE F CASSIDY | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 933 CROSS ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-003129 | — | JOHN F MARCELIS JR | 19147 |
| Issued May 11, 2026 | 763 S 4TH ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | Strobe Architecture Studio LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 10, 2026 | 703 S 4TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR INSTALLATION OF 2-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE, 2.5-INCH BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13. | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | C | 19147 |