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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 5217 BEAUMONT ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeDemolition of more than 2/3 of structure. For the erection of an attach 2 story structure with front porch and basement. Size and location per plan. | — | HYC ARCHITECT PC | 19143 | |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2828 N STILLMAN ST | Addition and/or Alteration100 AMP service, all new wiring, panel box, meter, grounding systems. |
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| Rameses Lee |
| 19132 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3222 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | — | C | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1349 S 20TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-005183 | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19146 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3461 FRANKFORD AVE | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2025-004999 | — | Thomas Curran | C | 19134 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2327-83 COTTMAN AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Wearing Apparel and Accessories | — | KENNETH J ACQUAVIVA | C | 19149 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2615 LATONA ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES (CONSOLIDATION) TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL-A) FROM TWO DEEDED LOTS (2615 LATONA ST AND 2617 LATONA ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS. | — | — | C | 19146 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 4232 OAKMONT ST | Addition and/or Alterationreplaced 2-3 ways switches, one basement Arc fault breaker panel, replaced GFCI receptacle, 4 GFCI ,washer ,dryer kitchen, install 2-3ways switches basement,2 Arc fault breakers ,2 redistribute circuitbasement,4 led fixtures,3 replacement receptacle,11switches replacement,10 ungrounded receptacle replacement (All wires are fished as per 2020 NEC ) | — | REIDS ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INC | 19136 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3136 MORSE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2023-002902 | — | Stephen Treacy | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 4828 N 9TH 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. Replace existing boiler only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork | — | TRI STATE BUILDING CORPORATION | 19141 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1514 PORTER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A PILOTHOUSE, SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLANS. | — | EUROQUALITY LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1647 ANNIN 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. Replace existing boiler only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork | — | DOWNTOWN MECHANICAL LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2200 JEFFERSON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. SEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 510 W DUNCANNON AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19120 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3030 N BROAD ST | New Construction or Additions- Exterior Storm and Sanitary Plumbing for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. - Exterior Water Distribution for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. 2" BACKFLOW | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1031 BAINBRIDGE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFIRST FLOOR KITCHEN REMODEL WITHIN EXISTING FOOTPRINT WITH MODIFICATIONS AT REAR WALL PER FINAL STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS FOR RELATED PATIO DOOR. REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING STAIRS FROM FIRST THROUGH THIRD PER FINAL ENGINEERING. NO BASEMENT WORK. NO FRONT FACADE WORK. DETAILS PER PLAN. | — | WILLIAM C GIESEY | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1009 GORMAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY AND STORM CT's, FAI's & MD's. | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1900-34 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT THE 2ND FLOOR WITHOUT A CHANGE TO EXISTING GROUP A-3 AMENITY SPACE USE AND OCCUPANCY. EXISTING BUILDING IS SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | — | GENERAL BUILDERS LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 111 S 15TH ST | Change of UseAssembly and Entertainment | — | Mon & Associates Consulting LLC | C | 19102 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 720 DICKINSON 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. 80K BTU furnace, 3 ton AC, ductwork, and 10 diffusers | — | LONSTA CONTRACTOR LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 7210 ALGARD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19135 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 5325 MALCOLM ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2200 JEFFERSON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. SEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 1430 W SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical alterations for a 3-story building with basement, including selective demo of existing electrical systems and installation of a complete new 400 amp power distribution system. Work includes a new 400 amp service with CT metering, system disconnect, main distribution panel, new feeders, branch circuit wiring, receptacles, lighting circuits and power connection of Mechanical & elevator equipment. Installation of a new fire alarm and 2-way communication system. **TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTA | — | DURIAN ELECTRIC LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3110 N 29TH ST | EZ Wall 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 | — | — | 19132 |