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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2330 STRAHLE ST | AlterationsHt and FAI replacement | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19152 | |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 661 N 37TH 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 90K BTU furnace, 4 ton AC, ductwork, and 12 diffusers |
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| 19104 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4926-28 BALTIMORE AVE | Change of UsePublic, Civic, and Institutional - Community Center; Residential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC | C | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 250 N 2ND ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeInstallation of louvered pergola over existing rooftop | — | Distinctive Outdoor Structures LLC | 19106 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5447 MORRIS ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2252 N CHADWICK ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2024-021039:- FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF A SECOND FLOOR BAY AS PER ENGINEER'S REPORT AND PLAN. 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-2024-021039:. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MON | — | BORIS VERBITSKY | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 58 S 2ND ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall service ,wiring throughout ,smoke alarms ,em.lighting. Install complete fire alarm system. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72,2018 PHILA FIRE CODE. | — | Vincent Williams | C | 19106 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 7036 SHERWOOD RD | AlterationsFixture replacement with piping. | — | Austin Batenga | 19151 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3209 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE REAR ADDITION AND COMPLETE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO CREATE A FOUR (4) FAMILY DWELLING IN AN EXISTING THREE (3) STORY BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP, FIRE SUPPRESSION AND DEMOLITION WORK** | 4 | CLAYTON BROTHERS | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1900 KITTY HAWK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR FITOUT OF 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS AND LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS, FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS, FINISHES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. *2018 IEBC* | 1 | BSI CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19112 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1212 66TH AVE | AlterationsREPLACE 3.5 BATHROOMS, 1 LUANDRY, 1 HOT WATER HEATER, 1 KITCHEN | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1725 N NEWKIRK ST | AlterationsRepair section of house drain, house trap and fresh air inlet. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19121 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1843 N 17TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | Sanks Mechanical | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2134 RIPLEY ST | Alterationscurb traps fai storm sanitary | — | MICHAEL ZALEWSKI | 19152 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 7134 CRESHEIM RD | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR REPLACEMENT OF HVAC APPLIANCE PER EZ PERMIT STANDARDS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION. | — | Sila Services, LLC | 19119 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 6025 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-001946 | — | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | C | 19111 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5950 N 13TH ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap and fresh air inlet | — | PHILIP PARKINSON | 19141 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3180 TULIP ST | AlterationsReplacing 40 gallon gas water heater. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19134 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 275 S 60TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE LEGALIZATION OF BREACH IN WALL BETWEEN 275 & 277 S 60TH ST. UNITY OF USE APPROVED UNDER ZP-2026-001551. | 1 | BARRINGTON RENOVATION AND REPAIR LLC | C | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1352 SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2025-006236 ELECTRICAL: Install lighting, lighting controls, receptacles as per 2017 NEC. Service is existing. | — | ENERGY CONNECTION INC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2207 E SERGEANT ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | JPB PM LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 422 N SICKELS ST | Alterationsreplace existing curb trap and fai | — | Eric Slifkin | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4066 SPRING GARDEN ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2022-022032. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: Replace front sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 4064, 4068 Spring Garden. Remove rear cmu yard wall and replace with 6' chain link fence around perimeter. Clean debris in rear yard of 4064 Spring Garden. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3150 S UBER ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap, install FAI | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19145 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 8601 FRANKFORD AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | FORMAN SIGN COMPANY INC | C | 19136 |