THE INDEX: 64 17 · week of Jun 29permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger quiet

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  1. Jul 5, 2026Index cools to 104. The permit pipeline does not.The composite gives back three points, but new-construction permits hit a 10-week high and Point Breeze keeps trading.
  2. Jun 28, 2026The Index hits 107 — and somebody just bought a whole block of Frankford AveDeed volume jumps 14% week-over-week, a $24.5M riverwards assemblage, and 41 new business licenses. The city is busy.