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THE INDEX: 148 ▲38 · week of Jul 27 — permits steady, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot
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39,333 properties owe the city back taxes — 1,734 flagged for sheriff sale.
| Date | Address | Title | Kind | Status | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 127 E MERMAID LN | MASONRY COMPONENTS | Violation | OPEN | DEACON M ELLEN, DEACON M ELLEN TR |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 127 E MERMAID LN | HANDRAILS & GUARDS | Violation | OPEN | DEACON M ELLEN, DEACON M ELLEN TR |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 127 E MERMAID LN | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS DOOR FRAMES |
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| Violation |
| OPEN |
| DEACON M ELLEN, DEACON M ELLEN TR |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1528 N EDGEWOOD ST | EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION | Violation | OPEN | RAGIN CHRISTIAN A |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 621 FERNON ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | ZHANG ZI QING |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 400 MARKET ST | FDC LOCKING CAPS | Violation | OPEN | LAK MARKET MASTER HTC LANDLORD LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 400 MARKET ST | PERIODIC TESTING | Violation | OPEN | LAK MARKET MASTER HTC LANDLORD LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 2740 GERMANTOWN AVE | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | PHILLIP RANDY |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 905 W ARIZONA ST | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTH |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 3220 N 33RD ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | QUATRE MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 240 ROCHELLE AVE | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | BERG THOMAS V |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1540-42 WILLINGTON ST | SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE | Violation | OPEN | NEBULA LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 905 W ARIZONA ST | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTH |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 905 W ARIZONA ST | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTH |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 6734 N BROAD ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE ROOF DRAINAGE | Violation | OPEN | RICHARDSON-BEY TURHAN |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 5213 GRAYS AVE | FDC SIGNAGE REQUIRED | Violation | OPEN | GRAYS & GRAYS LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 2425-33 WELSH RD | EXTENSION CORDS | Violation | OPEN | FOR U3 LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 905 W ARIZONA ST | PEST ELIMINATION INFESTATION | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTH |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1212 W HUNTINGDON ST | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | JOHNSON ORIE |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 6734 N BROAD ST | RUBBISH & GARBAGE | Violation | OPEN | RICHARDSON-BEY TURHAN |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1540-42 WILLINGTON ST | PERIODIC TESTING | Violation | OPEN | NEBULA LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1540-42 WILLINGTON ST | RENTAL LICENSE MULTI FAMILY (R2) | Violation | OPEN | NEBULA LLC |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 2740 GERMANTOWN AVE | PERIODIC TESTING | Violation | OPEN | PHILLIP RANDY |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 2740 GERMANTOWN AVE | INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE | Violation | OPEN | PHILLIP RANDY |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 905 W ARIZONA ST | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTH |