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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 6319 BAYNTON ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19144 | |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 |
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| 637 WYNMILL TER |
| EZ Roof 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 |
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| 19115 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2049 MARGARET ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | — | C | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 6056 DELANCEY ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 4694 N SYDENHAM ST | Change of UseChild Care - Family Child Care | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 5849 OVERBROOK AVE | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replacement of sheathing in excess of 10% of roof area shall not be applicable to the EZ permit process. **Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** | — | — | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 1008 S PAXON 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 | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2340 FITZWATER ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 929 W DAUPHIN ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | MC ARCHITECTURAL LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 519 WOODLAND TER | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | — | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2707 E LEHIGH AVE | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 443 W INDIANA AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | — | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 532 W TELNER ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 210 W STILES ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 6422 N 20TH ST | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A USED CAR LOT ESTABLISHED IN 1952. NO FIRE ALARM OR ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE REQUIRED. NEW OPERATOR: CAR INFATUATION. | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2206 N 2ND ST | Change of UseChild Care - Group Child Care | — | — | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 507 CYPRESS ST | 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. | — | — | 19106 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 1222-24 WALNUT ST | Shelter/Platform Scaffold shall not be anchored to building façade in any way(As per PHC conditions). | — | — | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 5348 MAGNOLIA ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 4455 FRANKFORD AVE | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)FOR A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A CHILD CARE CENTER (GROUP E) IN AN EXISTING MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE. NO ALTERATIONS WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT. | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES ST | EZ Roof 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 4417 E WINGOHOCKING ST | EZ Exterior Window and Door 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 | 19124 |