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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 1602 E PASSYUNK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | LONSTA CONTRACTOR LLC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 |
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| 2213 S 3RD ST |
| New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE ABOVE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN TEN (10) FEET OF THE BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE 2018 IBC. SEP |
| 1 |
| City Suburban Home Builders, LLC |
| 19148 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 20 JACKSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY . FOR THE CREATION OF A MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2018**EXISTING BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED**ELECTICAL WORK INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, WIRING, LOW VOLTAGE, LIGHTING CONTROL, EXIT SIGNS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING. All WORKTO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2017 NEC AND PLANS.** SEPARATE | 1 | All In Construction and Development LLC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 21 WOLF ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS-PREPARED FOOD SHOP LIMITED TO UNIT 1-D AS PER ZBA ZONING PERMIT ZP-2025-009588. TO INCLUDE ARTIST STUDIOS AND ARTISAN INDUSTRIAL FOR BAKERY ON 2ND FLOOR AS PER ZP-2026-007288. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTATION. | 1 | GRACE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CO LLC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 715 JACKSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | ZI BIN TANG | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 21 WOLF ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR THE FIT-OUT OF BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AT SPACE 1C ON PARTIAL FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/ FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | TOM A LEPORE CONSTRUCTION INC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 230 MORRIS ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard NEC 2020 FISH ONLY 200A Service Replacement *No increase in service size* 30 space panel Grounding & Bonding System Complete Home Surge Protection Device Partial Rewire: (No dining room or bathroom) 3rd floor front bed- x4 receptacles & light 3rd floor rear bed - x4 receptacles & light 3rd floor stairs 3-way system | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 1020 PATTISON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall temp cables from 2-500kw generators to field distro boxes for concert. Concert dates 7/31 to 8/1 | — | CONLEY ELECTRIC LLC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 935 MCCLELLAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationWiring correction for exterior fixture, dedicated circuit for window AC unit, secure outlet box behind microwave, basement lighting w/ switch and utility fixtures, blank off exposed junction boxes, transformer for doorbell, smoke combo detector in basement | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 330 OREGON AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the creation of eight accessory electric vehicle parking spaces (including one accessible space). Size and location per plan. | — | Dewberry Engineers Inc. | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 1607 S 12TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire of basement | — | LCN PARTNERS, INC. | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 27, 2026 | 731 RITNER ST | Addition and/or AlterationCOMPLETE ELECTRICAL REWIRE OF AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2020 NEC. INSTALL ONE (1) NEW 200-AMP MAIN SERVICE PANEL SERVED BY A NEW 200-AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE. REPLACE ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS, RECEPTACLES, SWITCHES, AND REQUIRED AFCI/GFCI PROTECTION. THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE SIZE WILL REMAIN 200 AMPS. | — | CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 27, 2026 | 1925 S 11TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Ryan Hughes | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 26, 2026 | 1821 S 9TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationERECTION OF CORRIDOR ADDITION TO EXISTING EDUCATIONAL FACILITY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR BATHROOM ADDITIONS. NOT REQUIRED TO BE SPRINKLERED *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP WORK** | 1 | MOBILEASE MODULAR SPACE INC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 1232 WOLF ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-008260 | — | Mr Contractor inc | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 1675 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | New construction, addition, GFA changeThe designation of eight (8) standard parking spaces to Electrical Vehicle Charging Spaces. No Change in Total Number of Vehicle Parking Spaces | — | Dewberry Engineers Inc. | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 2322 S WARNOCK 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. Replace existing furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | H & H HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 1232 WOLF 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 | — | Mr Contractor inc | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 425 PIERCE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2023-004545 | — | WILLIAM PASQUARELLO | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 1135 TASKER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | NIKA MAMAGULASHVILI | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 425 PIERCE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2023-004545 | — | WILLIAM PASQUARELLO | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 710 JACKSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | ZI BIN TANG | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2524 S 5TH 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 | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1210 MORRIS ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION TO INCLUDE A ROOF DECK ON AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | TONER ARCHITECTURE INC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1928 S 9TH ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE REFACEMENT OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY PROJECTING SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc | C | 19148 |