THE INDEX: 135 ▼39 · week of Oct 12 — permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot

The Philadelphia Index

Entity File · The Public Record

Contractor

Kareem R Ford

2 permits

Records on file
2

Built (as contractor)

2 entries

  1. Issued Sep 25, 2026

    599 Alcott St

    Make Safe Permit For RP · MAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE VIOLATION #CF-2026-103713 TO REPAIR PARTIALLY COLLAPSED PARAPET WALL AS PER THE ENGINEER'S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-103713. “IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE I

  2. Issued Sep 19, 2025

    586 1/2 Van Kirk St

    Addition and/or Alteration · For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached structure dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work.

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Entities are grouped by a normalized name from the public record; a separate legal entity per building is common, so some portfolios span several related names. Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), reflecting the record as of our last weekly ingest. Verify independently before relying on it.
Last generated October 27, 2026.