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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 4371 PECHIN ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19128 | |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 37 MAPLEWOOD MALL | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** |
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| 1 |
| Mark Grimaldi |
| C |
| 19144 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 1112 N HANCOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationAlterations of restaurant, including relocation of existing branch circuits, lighting, termination of new kitchen equipment, and provide and install 400A disconnect for incoming tenant space. All work performed under 2017 NEC. | — | LAY BROTHERS ELECTRIC, INC. | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 3400 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY) FOR RELOCATION OF PHARMACY TO FIFTH FLOOR OF EXISTING HOSPITAL BUILDING (FOUNDERS) AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PA DOH APPROVAL. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 1 | LF Driscoll Company LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 4240 POWELTON AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition at the first floor front of an existing attached structure. Size and location per plan. | — | Jeffrey R Fama | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 1713 N CROSKEY ST | New Construction or AdditionsINSTALL SANITARY AND STORM CTs, FAIs, MDs & 1" WDP. | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 1709 POINT BREEZE AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW 3-STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH A BASEMENT AND ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY PILOT HOUSE FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (3 TOTAL UNITS, 1 AFFORDABLE); SIZE AND LOCATION AS PER APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | LC ARCHITECTURE LLC | C | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2610 MEMPHIS ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-004035 | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 6043 VINE ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CURB TRAP, FRESH AIR INLET & EXTERIOR HOUSE DRAIN. | — | THOMAS J PARISSE | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 7040-48 CASTOR AVE | Change of UseChild Care - Child Care Center | — | — | C | 19149 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 3301 W GIRARD AVE | New ConstructionInstall all switchgear , panels ,MCCs, CCTV , interior wiring, EV Chargers , SCADA . All work is to be done according to approved drawings-2017 nec. | — | PHILIPS BROTHERS ELECTRICAL | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 220 W RITTENHOUSE SQ | Shelter/Platform- Erection of a sidewalk shelter platform as per Engineered Plans. Streets Department permit is required for sidewalk closure prior to the start work. As per PHC Scaffold/shelter shall be freestanding and shall not be anchored or affixed to exterior facades in any way. | — | — | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 444 SAINT PAUL ST | Make Safe Permit For RP**MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF THE INSTALLATION OF STAR BOLTS AT THE FRONT EXTERIOR WALL TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS CF-2024-106166 AND CF-2025-015556. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASES CF-2024-106166 AND CF-2025-015556. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBM | — | C S BELL INC. | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2117 EARP ST | New ConstructionFOR UNDERPINNING AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ***********************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ************************************************* | 1 | FINE PRINT CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 3137 EUCLID AVE | Addition and/or Alterations EZ 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. **AMENDED TO MAKE ON OF THE UNITS ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP- SEPERATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRIC IF DEDICATED LINE IS NOT THERE EXISTING.-unit with electric heat pump not gas. 2-ton system and 1.5-ton system** | — | PROPERTY TWINS RENOVATION LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 701 CATHEDRAL RD | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS-SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT AND EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS-TAKE-OUT RESTAURANT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | JACKOVIC CONSTRUCTION | C | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 1264 S RINGGOLD 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 furnace and AC only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | AIR MASTER INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 5344 GRAYS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRewire as per Nec 2017 Smokes and Co detector 20 recess lights Install arch faults as per nec 2017 Replace 100amp panel inkind. | — | OMAR RIVERA | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2533 MANTON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-001677 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 3644 WHARTON ST | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001111 SUPPLY AND INSTALL ALL REQUIRED SPRINKLERS, PIPING, HANGERS, AND FITTINGS, PER NFPA 13D | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2749 S SHERIDAN ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2459 N 33RD ST | AlterationsReplace approx 20 feet of sewer line in basement. REPLACE water heater, Replace 3/4" waterline from curb to house. | — | GRADE A PLUMBING INC | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 645 KENMORE RD | Addition and/or Alteration Installation in accordance with attached ez standard. | — | Velocity Energy and Home Solutions | 19151 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 1638 RIDGE AVE | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FIVE (5) STORY BUILDING WITH CELLAR, ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES FOR USE AS A SHELL COMMERCIAL SPACE (USE REGISTRATION & FIT-OUT PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND TWELVE (12) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. STUDS AND SHEATHING IN EXTERIOR WALLS REQUIRED TO BE FIRE RETARDANT TREATED FOR TYPE III CONSTRUCTION. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQ | 12 | SHAWN BULLARD | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 12, 2026 | 2046 S NORWOOD ST | Addition and/or Alterations- For the installation if New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.(Note: rooftop installations will require plans unless it has already been included on any approved alteration plans. | — | EVR CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19145 |