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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1034 SHACKAMAXON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-011092 | — | Bradley Otto | 19125 | |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1034 SHACKAMAXON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-011091 | — |
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| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2005-07 E SERGEANT ST | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING. NO ALTERATIONS ALLOWED UNDER THIS PERMIT. BUILDING TO COMPLY WITH 2018 FIRE AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODES. | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1220 E PALMER ST | EZ Swimming Pool/SpaEZ PERMIT STANDARDS POOL AND SPAS- For pools and spas accessory to an Existing One Family Dwellings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Separate permits are required for all electrical and plumbing installations associated with the installation of the pool or spa. *Homeowner is performing the work* | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1632 E HEWSON ST | Addition and/or Alteration200 AMP SERVICE COMPLETE WITH GROUNDING WIRING THROUGHOUT BUILDING FOR OUTLETS SWITCHES LIGHTING AND FIXTURES G.F.C.I SMOKE DETECTORS PER NEC CODE 2017 | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1632 E HEWSON ST | AlterationsINSTALL NEW FIXTURES WITH PIPING - WATER, WASTE AND VENT LINES FOR 2 TOILETS, 2 TUBS, 2 LAVATORIES, 1 WASHER/LAUNDRY AND 1 KITCHENS. INSTALL 1 HOT WATER HEATER. 9 FIXTURES | — | BURNSIES PLUMBING LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1034 SHACKAMAXON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-011093 | — | Bradley Otto | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2143 E DAKOTA ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2023-003399 | — | R&D Realty LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1632 E HEWSON 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. 92% 60K BTU FURNACE, 2.5 TON AC, DUCTWORK, AND 10 DIFFUSERS. CONDENSER WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE BACK OF THE HOUSE. | — | Miguel Rodriguez | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2619 E DAUPHIN ST | AlterationsUpdate water and drain lines throughout property. for kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms. laundry hook up and water heater | — | ROBERT ZWICHAROWSKI | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1435 E OXFORD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR THE CREATION OF ONE (1) ACCESSORY OFF STREET INTERIOR PARKING SPACE ACCESSED VIA E. OXFORD STREET. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Team Cohen LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1424-32 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationGP-2026-001555 Connect (1) illuminated wall sign to existing electric | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1704 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. RELOCATE 4 SPRINKLER HEADS | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1251 SHACKAMAXON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR PARTIAL DEMOLITION (REMOVAL OF REAR DECK), ERECTION OF NEW TRASH ENCLOSURE AND ROOF DECK, AND LEVEL III INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITH A CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY TO VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE (SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO FIT-OUT AND ISSUANCE OF C.O.) AND TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE GROUP R-3 OCCUPANCY. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, | 2 | Optimal Construction Group LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 235-63 E LEHIGH AVE | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2627 E LEHIGH AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | Creative Innovations Group LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2539 SEPVIVA ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelInstall 1 kitchen sink. | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2508 FRANKFORD AVE | New ConstructionINTALL MAIN SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND SUB FEEDERS FOR 4 APARTMENTS,SHELL COMMERCIAL SPACE ,AND LANDLORD PANEL.WIRING THROUGHOUT ,INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES,OUTLETS,SWITCHES,HARD-WIRED SMOKE ALARMS ,GROUNDING SYSTEM,EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND EXIT SIGNS, FIRE ALARM. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. **FUTURE ELECTRICAL PERMT REQ'D FOR FITOUT** | — | City Lights electric llc | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2707 E LEHIGH AVE | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 2, 2026 | 2539 SEPVIVA ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 2 receptacles in front bedroom, 1 receptacle in back bedroom, 2 sconces, receptacle in basement and rewire kitchen. (Fishing Method) | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2501-35 E HAGERT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2023-011752 | — | TERRA GROUP INC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2501-35 E HAGERT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2023-011743 | — | TERRA GROUP INC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2501-35 E HAGERT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2023-011739 | — | TERRA GROUP INC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2137 E HAGERT ST | AlterationsFor 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 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1569 E HEWSON 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. New HVAC system, AC, ductwork, and 6 diffusers | — | KEN GROUP LLC | 19125 |