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THE INDEX: 166 ▲22 · week of Oct 19 — permits firm, openings steady, deal ledger running hot
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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 132 S 59TH ST | Addition and/or Alteration6 GFCI and circuits 1st floor 30-amp dryer circuit Install dining room fixture 3 combo detectors 3 combo breakers 2 20 amp combo outlets Fishing Only | — | MARLON WILLIAMS | 19139 | |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 896 FARSON ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace existing curb trap, main drain and fai |
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| Eric Slifkin |
| 19139 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 11 S 55TH ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2023-123415. Replace front sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 13 S. 55th. 6' chain link fence in rear c/w 13 S 55th. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | C S BELL INC. | 19139 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 11 S 55TH ST | AlterationsFor 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 | — | DAVID WILLIAMS | 19139 |
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