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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 824 N 2ND ST | Addition and/or AlterationFIT-OUT OF GROUND FLOOR SHELL SPACE IN A NEW CONSTRUCTION BUILDING (SEE PERMIT CP-2020-004894) FOR A SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 1 | PALMIERI ENTERPRISES INC | C | — |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 5232 SANSOM ST |
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| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2025 N 29TH ST | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001184 INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13/13 (residential) | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1740 SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall feeder and panel Install level two EV chargers qty.6 *ALL WORK PER APPROVED PLANS* | — | SHELLY ELECTRIC CO INC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 4070 TORRESDALE AVE | AlterationsPeplace Water Distribution valve 1.5 inches | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1252 N ALDEN ST | AlterationsChanging water heater. | — | PLUMB-TECH LLC | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 5620 WHITBY AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel3pcs bath with walk in shower | — | JAY EARL D | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2116 SPRUCE ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Shingle to be Slateline in Antique Grey color. | — | — | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1501-39 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS, DOORS, FURNISHINGS, FINISHES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. *2018 IEBC* | 1 | TOTAL CONSTRUCTION INC | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2815 C ST | Addition and/or Alteration(12) 15 ampere duplex receptacle, (3) new receptacle and circuit, (2) install flush mount led ceiling fixture, (2) install bedroom fixture, (3) ground fault receptacle, (2) ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit, replace wall fixture, replace fixture, replace exterior fixture, install exterior fixture, install door bell, fluorescent fixture, (2) 10 yr smoke detector, install smoke/co detector. fishing only | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 7717 ORPHEUS PL | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelEZ Bathroom, 3 piece bathroom on 2nd floor | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19153 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 825 PIERCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF VERTICAL AND REAR ADDITIONS WITH INTERIOR ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | AMF Construction Inc. | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2005 NEWCOMB ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 AMP service and panel Replace switches, outlets and fixtures Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace exterior light fixture Replace basement light fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 613 W ANNSBURY 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 | — | Brian Kornegay | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 447 E MOUNT AIRY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of 29 Roof Mounted Solar Panels - 12.470 kW DC / 9.560 kW AC GP-2026-003498 | — | SunnyMac LLC | 19119 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1955 PRATT ST | AlterationsPerforming emergency excavation today (Monday, 6/29/26). Replace house trap and fresh air inlet. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 5131 HARLAN 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. | — | Eugene Dudley 3 LLC | C | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1344-48 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationPER THE HISTORICAL COMMISION: There is no exterior work. ELECTRICAL SCOPE REPLACING 400 AMP SERVICE NEW 600 AMP MAIN DISTRIBUTION PANEL INTERIOR WIRING IN THE NEW ELECTRIC ROOM. ***ALL WORK PER APPROVED PLANS** | — | Sal Cascio | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 930 SPRUCE 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. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | B8 Construction LLC | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2005 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationPerform an electrical fit-out for a commercial office space on the 30th floor, including a complete rewiring of the space. Provide complete electrical distribution, including the installation of lighting fixtures, switches, lighting controls, exit signs, emergency lighting, telecommunications wiring, and receptacle outlets. Install dedicated branch circuits and electrical connections to supply power for heat pumps, water heater, fan-powered variable (FPV) units, and poke-through devices, | — | BELLES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 5423 HORROCKS ST | Addition and/or Alteration200 amp service replacement | — | AMR Service Group | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 634 W CUMBERLAND ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION WITH BASEMENT AND REAR DECKS FOR USE AS THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS (GROUP R-2). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. | 3 | G&J GROUP LLC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2033 DORRANCE ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace supply and waste lines of existing plumbing fixtures Replace toilet, sink and shower | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1528 S LECOUNT ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-013428 | — | THOMAS UHL | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2207-25 N AMERICAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate 20 existing sprinkler heads to ensure the safety of the building, per NFPA 13 | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | C | 19133 |