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THE INDEX: 161 ▲53 · week of Oct 26 — permits steady, openings soft, deal ledger running hot
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| Date | Address | Title | Kind | Status | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2645-47 GERMANTOWN AVE | EMERGENCY LIGHTING ACTIVATION TEST | Violation | OPEN | VP PHILADELPHIA NORTH EME |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2645-47 GERMANTOWN AVE | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | VP PHILADELPHIA NORTH EME |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2645-47 GERMANTOWN AVE | FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
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| VP PHILADELPHIA NORTH EME |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5117-19 WOODLAND AVE | FUELED EQUIPMENT | Violation | OPEN | HENSON CHARLES |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2645-47 GERMANTOWN AVE | RELIABILITY | Violation | OPEN | VP PHILADELPHIA NORTH EME |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2721 N OPAL ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE PROTECTIVE TREATMENT | Violation | OPEN | CHARLES ROBT SIMMS JR, LUCILLE |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5117-19 WOODLAND AVE | POSTING OF OCCUPANT LOAD | Violation | OPEN | HENSON CHARLES |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2645-47 GERMANTOWN AVE | CEILING CLEARANCE | Violation | OPEN | VP PHILADELPHIA NORTH EME |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1300 SOUTH ST | FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED | Violation | OPEN | 1300 SOUTH STREET HOLDING |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1635 BRIDGE ST | RUBBISH & GARBAGE | Violation | OPEN | MANGAT HARMINDER |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5138 ARCH ST | ALTER INTERIOR PORTION | Violation | OPEN | CHRIS WILLIAM LLC |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2643 W SERGEANT ST | FOOD - LARGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE | Violation | OPEN | GOLD OCTOBER REAL ESTATE LLC |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2428 N HOLLYWOOD ST | VACANT & OPEN PROPERTIES | Violation | OPEN | TUCKER NATHANIEL, MARQUITA |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5138 ARCH ST | INTERIOR DEMOLITION | Violation | OPEN | CHRIS WILLIAM LLC |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 12026 ACADEMY RD | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY TR |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 12026 ACADEMY RD | DOOR AND WINDOW VACANT | Violation | OPEN | DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY TR |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 4631 EMERY ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | BROWN JOSEPH |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 4631 EMERY ST | RUBBISH & GARBAGE | Violation | OPEN | BROWN JOSEPH |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 115 N WANAMAKER ST | ENCLOSED PORCH | Violation | OPEN | CLARK BRENT |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 115 N WANAMAKER ST | ZONING REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION | Violation | OPEN | CLARK BRENT |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5138 ARCH ST | UNAPPROVED USED MATERIALS | Violation | OPEN | CHRIS WILLIAM LLC |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2127 BRIGHTON ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | ZOU HAIYING |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1513 N 60TH ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | SMITH CHERYL Y, SMITH DENISE M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1425 S NAPA ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION | Violation | OPEN | RMB REALTY GROUP LLC |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1425 S NAPA ST | HANDRAILS & GUARDS | Violation | OPEN | RMB REALTY GROUP LLC |