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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 5 CRESCENT DR | AlterationsInstall 3- sinks to include necessary piping as per plans. | — | ELC HOLDING COMPANY | C | 19112 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 210 W WASHINGTON SQ | 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. As per PHC approval, No work to exterior windows and/or doors as part of this permit. No work to the front facade as part of this permit. |
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| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 6438 OGONTZ AVE | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 2781 ROBERTS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationProvide and install automatic fire alarm system throughout 1st& 2nd fl as per NFPA 72 2016 and approved plans " Famous 4th street cookies " | — | FIDELITY BURGLAR & FIRE ALARM | C | 19129 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 1417 S BOUVIER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFishing wire behind sheetrock for extra outlets and lights that are dedicated lines. | — | GARBARINO ANTHONY | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 711 W INDIANA AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRewire complete 2 story - 30 space panel. Fishing only | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 2630 MEMPHIS ST | AlterationsAMENDMENT 6/8/2026 Changing the approved scope of work to Replacing a 3/4 in water service to a 1 inch from the street to the house Replacing a 3/4 in water service to a 1 inch from the curb to the house. | — | KEVIN HOULIHAN | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 1012 CROSS ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the Level III interior alterations and 3rd-floor addition with a roof deck to an existing 2-story single-family residence, as shown on the attached plans. | — | JOHN HINES | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 5700 OXFORD AVE | AlterationsPlumbing per plans Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-000981 | — | keegan&cunnius plumbing and mechanical | C | 19149 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 823 S 56TH ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 2528 S JUNIPER ST | Addition and/or Alteration100 Amp Panel Replacement, (2) 20 amp receptacle circuits to the kitchen, and 2 GFCI replacements. (fishing only) | — | Prompt & Reliable Construction Inc | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 7409 ANDREWS AVE | AlterationsStorm and sanitary curb traps, fresh air inlets & main drains. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 2505 N MARSHALL ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | TRENCHLESS LINE CO LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 1123 TABOR PL | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-003933 | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19111 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 5209 CHESTER AVE | AlterationsINSTALL/REPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI, MD & 3/4" WATER DISTRIBUTION. | — | Lepore Plumbing & Sons Inc | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-013453 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 1233 S WARNOCK ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE FROM CURB TO METER. | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 1614 RITNER ST | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | Futuro Construction Inc. | C | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 165 CARPENTER LN | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-004273 | — | City Lights electric llc | 19119 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 701 CATHEDRAL RD | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install 2 Captive Aire kitchen fire suppression systems, per UL 300, in the Giant grocery store - space 34. | — | Joseph F Spaeder | C | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 2800 GRAYS FERRY AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AND (2) WINDOW SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | EZ SIGNS & SERVICES LLC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 3327 ALDINE ST | Addition and/or AlterationEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- 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/ | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | 19136 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 3624 ALMOND ST | AlterationsUpdate water lines and drain lines throughout for 1 kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms. install new water heater. install 2 new hose bibs | — | ROBERT ZWICHAROWSKI | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 3027 N 9TH 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 | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 5, 2026 | 3061 MERCER ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & DRAIN LINE TO THE HOUSE. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19134 |