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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2743 S 13TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING DORMER. FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO (2)-STORY ADDITION OVER THE EXISTING ONE (1)-STORY FRONT PORTION, AND A ONE (1)-STORY ADDITION OVER THE EXISTING TWO (2)-STORY PORTION, OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE; INCLUDING A ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE; WITH AN EXISTING ONE (1)-STORY GARAGE DETACHED FROM THE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE TO REMAIN; FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING WITH ONE (1) ACCESSORY INTERIOR OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE; SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOW | — | Ping Architects | 19148 | |
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| Issued Jun 9, 2026 |
| 1635 STAUB ST |
| Addition and/or Alteration100 AMP SERVICE REPLACEMENT |
| — |
| DWIGHT A FRANCIS |
| 19140 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 3685 STANTON ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.For 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 | — | — | 19129 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 3051 S FRONT ST | Parking OnlyFor the creation of 57 surface parking spaces for the Trucking and Transportation Terminal use. Size and location per plans. | — | — | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1717-19 MOUNT VERNON ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2023-005239 | — | GINA L ROMANO | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2532 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations to create two family dwelling in an existing structure. details per plan. | — | PENSTONE BUILDING CORPORATION | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 5801 OLD SECOND ST | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Prepared Food Shop | — | — | C | 19120 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 4010 BARING 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 | — | — | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2435 N 31ST 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. New air handler, condenser, ductwork, and 13 diffusers | — | RBC INVESTMENTS LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 412 GREEN LN | Addition and/or Alteration26KW generator and 200 amp ATS | — | ADVANCED ELECTRICAL SERVICES | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1010 ARCH ST | Change of UseVisitor Accommodations | — | — | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 620 N 37TH ST | New Constructioninstall 100amp temp service | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 648 HENDRIX ST | AlterationsReplacing a kitchen sink drain line that has failed. | — | AVANTI PLUMBING AND HEATING INC | 19116 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 6205 MARKET ST | Change of UseChild Care - Child Care Center | — | — | C | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 740 W ERIE AVE | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)FOR AN UPDATED CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND LAWFUL OCCUPANCY. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLANS. NO ALTERATIONS ARE APPROVED UNDER THIS APPLICAITON. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 6207 MARKET ST | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)FOR A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A CHILD CARE CENTER (GROUP E) IN A MIXED-USE COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. NO ALTERATIONS WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT. **USE/OCCUPANCY OF ADJACENT VACANT LOT AS A PLAY AREA IS NOT INCLDED WITH THIS PERMIT** | — | — | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1629 67TH AVE | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-000137 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 3301 SOLLY AVE | Alterations Partial renovation to lab is school. . INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | LOR-MAR MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | C | 19136 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 1308 S BANCROFT ST | AlterationsINSTALL/REPLACE FIXTURES 1 kitchen 1 half bath 1 full baths 1 Water heater 1 laundry | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 2201-05 N AMERICAN ST | Special Event - Short Term COFOR A SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT TO BE HELD AT THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. EVENTS TO BE HELD FOR THE SPECIFIC DATES INDICATED ON THE PERMIT. **NO WORK APPROVED ON THE PERMIT** | — | — | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 2313 MADISON SQ | EZ Exterior Window and Door Replacement**Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** For replacement of existing exterior windows and/or doors in accordance with the attached EZ Permit Windows & Doors Standard. Failure to comply with the attached EZ Permit Windows & Doors Standard shall result in revocation of this permit. Replace window sash's only as per PHC approval . | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 6111 GRAYS AVE | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS. PHDC WORK ORDER #221866 RIP OFF EXISTING FLAT ROOF INSTALL MODIFIED HOT ROOF WHITE GRANULATED. INSTALL ONE PLY OF BASE SHEET, DRY | — | — | 19142 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 3601 S BROAD ST | Fireworks / Pyrotechnics DisplayAll effect shall adhere to the 2018 Philadelphia Fire Code and applicable NFPA referenced standards. These shall include but not limited to NFPA 1126,1123 and NFPA 160. The safe operation of all effects is the responsibility of the shooter. Permit approval is subject to a demo to the assigned Fire Code official. | — | — | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 8, 2026 | 1910 E HUNTINGDON ST | AlterationsSEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | Ryan Hughes | C | 19125 |