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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 8000 BURHOLME AVE | AlterationsRepair section of building drain, building trap and fresh air inlet for storm and sanitary drains. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | C | 19111 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 906 W ROCKLAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplacement of 100 amps service. Full house re-wire. |
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| EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC |
| 19141 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 4507 N CARLISLE ST | Addition and/or Alterationamend permit 6/11/2026 - INSTALLING A 100AMP SUB-PANEL COMPLETE . RE-WIRE KITCHEN TO INCLUDE (8) 20AMP CIRCUITS FOR APPLIANCES.INSTALLING HEATER IN 1ST FLOOR BATHROM INSTALLING GARBGE DISPOSAL CIRCUIT. INSTALLING (3) 15/20 AMP CIRCUITS TO 1ST FLOOR BATHROOM FOR LIGHTING, SWITCHING & GFCI RECEPTACLE. (ALL FISHED & SURFACE MOUNT WIRING) INSTALLING BATTERY SMOKE DETECTORS. | — | lec-tron | 19140 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1306 S 48TH 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. 60K BTU furnace, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | LINTELS DESIGN & BUILD LLC | 19143 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 3601 S BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationHook up Twin 300 kw portable generator as per NEC for ESPN Broadcast truck for Sixers playoff game on Sunday May 10, set up day is May 9. provide stand by electrician. | — | MICHAEL GITLIN | C | 19148 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 3800 POWELTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical upgrade and renovation of the existing robotics pharmacy. Installation of fire alarm devices all work per approved plans. | — | Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons | C | 19104 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 401 W OLNEY AVE | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | DOUGLAS STERN P C | C | 19120 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1655 N 60TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of the new 200 amp electrical service and wiring throughout lights,outlets and smoke detectors as per 2017 NEC | — | REDLINE ELECTRIC | 19151 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 7718-20 FRONTENAC ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 200 amps service, interior rewire (fishing wires ), install lights switch receptacles, hardwired smoke detector, electrical work to be done according to current NEC | — | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | 19111 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1835 MARKET 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. Relocate [1] thermostat, relocate[6] diffusers, and provide air balance report. | — | LOR-MAR MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 4001 RIDGE AVE | Change of UseOffice - Business and Professional | — | ZARWIN, BAUM, DEVITO, KAPLAN, SCHAER, & TODDY P.C. | C | 19129 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 2201 E SOMERSET ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2022-002291 | — | Richard LaSalle JR | 19134 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 433-43 W LEHIGH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationConnect (8) signs to existing sign circuits. No new wiring. General Permit #GP-2026-003480 | — | GOLDSMITH ASSOCIATES INC | C | 19133 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1644 N 3RD ST | Minor DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THE ATTACHED THREE-STORY STRUCTURE BY HAND AND HAND HOLD DEVICES. PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION TO BE IN PLACE PRIOR TO START OF WORK AND TO BE MAINTAINED DURING ALL DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES. *SEPERATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRE FOR CLOSURE OF RIGHT OF WAY. *21 DAY POSING AND NOTICE REQUIRED PER A-303.2 *A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN MIN. 8 FEET OF BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | 19122 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 8702 SEMINOLE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-004263 | — | CHARLES WRIGHT | 19118 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 2229 S BUCKNELL ST | AlterationsREPLACE FIXTURES IN 1 FULL BATH,1 KITCHEN, 1 LAUNDRY & 1 HOT WATER HEATER. | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19145 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF VARIOUS DETACHED STRUCTURES, PLAY EQUIPMENT, FEATURE WALLS. SIZES AND LOCATIONS AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | Pennoni Associates, Inc. | C | 19106 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1818 N RINGGOLD ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall two 5/8-inch grounding rods, ensuring they are positioned six feet apart. Connect the grounding rod clamps and run a number 4 copper wire to the busbar. | — | CARDELL STEVENSON JR | 19121 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 3135 N 28TH 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. install 1 system of 45,000 btu, 96% France & 2 ton condenser with all ductwork. | — | FRED DINARDO JR | 19132 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1652 S LECOUNT 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/ | — | Zachary Dupras | 19145 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 5407 MASTER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE DEMOLITION OF THE 1ST FLOOR REAR STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS PER PLANS. | — | SNOW DEVELOPMENT | 19131 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 2501 W SILVER ST | New ConstructionFOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE CELLAR AND ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS COMMERCIAL SPACE AT CELLAR AND GROUND FLOOR SPACE WITH SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING ABOVE. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ****************************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ***************************************** | 1 | SZM Group LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 102 E MERMAID LN | Combined Lot Line Relocation and New DevelopmentFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF ALL EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE LOT AT 102 E. MERMAID LANE; AND FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO CONSOLIDATE TWO (2) EXISTING LOTS (PREMISES A: 102 E. MERMAID LANE AND PREMISES B: 100 E. MERMAID LANE) INTO A SINGLE LOT, AS SHOWN IN SIZE AND LOCATION ON THE APPROVED PLANS. | — | BALLARD SPAHR LLP | C | 19118 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 1601 S 9TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM SERVICED BY A TWO (2) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE CONNECTED TO 2" PRIVATE MAIN WITH A TALCO FIRE PUMP AND 2" WILKINS 950 XLTDA BACK FLOW PREVENTER ASSEMBLY LOCATED WITHIN FIRE-PUMP ROOM IN UNIT 6 AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19148 |
| Issued May 20, 2026 | 2017 N 22ND ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace existing 200 amp meter socket | — | CARDELL STEVENSON JR | 19121 |