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THE INDEX: 161 ▲53 · week of Oct 26 — permits steady, openings soft, deal ledger running hot
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39,333 properties owe the city back taxes — 1,734 flagged for sheriff sale.
| Date | Address | Title | Kind | Status | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 926 N 3RD ST | SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE | Violation | OPEN | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 8900 MAXWELL PL | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | CHARLEMAGNE GLADYS |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1951 N 4TH ST | ABATEMENT OF ELECTRICAL HAZARDS | Violation | OPEN |
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| Sep 17, 2026 | 7717 CASTOR AVE | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | FRANKLIN BINA ESTHER, FRANKLIN SONA MARIE |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2932 GRANSBACK ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WALLS | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2932 GRANSBACK ST | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2932 GRANSBACK ST | VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2932 GRANSBACK ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2932 GRANSBACK ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS DOOR FRAMES | Violation | OPEN | PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1951 N 4TH ST | WASTE ACCUMULATION PROHIBITED | Violation | OPEN | ASHFORD VALERIE, WICKHAM CHRISTOPHER |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1951 N 4TH ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE PROTECTIVE TREATMENT | Violation | OPEN | ASHFORD VALERIE, WICKHAM CHRISTOPHER |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4216 COTTMAN AVE | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | HAWKINS JACK |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4314 COTTMAN AVE | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | YMQ PROPERTY LLC |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4015 WALNUT ST | FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANGERS & BRACKETS | Violation | OPEN | TRS UNIV OF PENN |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4015 WALNUT ST | FIRE EXTINGUISHERS | Violation | OPEN | TRS UNIV OF PENN |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4015 WALNUT ST | RECORD KEEPING | Violation | OPEN | TRS UNIV OF PENN |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4015 WALNUT ST | WORKING SPACE & CLEARANCE | Violation | OPEN | TRS UNIV OF PENN |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 5301 W MONTGOMERY AVE | INTERIOR STAIRS | Violation | OPEN | HARRIS MARVIN, HARRIS JOANNE Y |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 7244-46 FRANKFORD AVE | PERIODIC TESTING | Violation | OPEN | VUONG HAI H |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4345 SHELMIRE AVE | UNSAFE STRUCTURE | Violation | OPEN | CHEN TIAN, ZHANG XU FENG |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 4345 SHELMIRE AVE | EXTERIOR WALLS | Violation | OPEN | CHEN TIAN, ZHANG XU FENG |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1534 N FRAZIER ST | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | MARTIN JEAN M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1534 N FRAZIER ST | VACANT & OPEN PROPERTIES | Violation | OPEN | MARTIN JEAN M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2009 W WESTMORELAND ST | EXTERIOR WALLS | Violation | OPEN | YD REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMEN |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2009 W WESTMORELAND ST | ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES | Violation | OPEN | YD REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMEN |