Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Philadelphia
Navy Yard
Navy Yard: 56 permits, $52M in deals, 3 tax-delinquent parcels in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $508,856 across 3 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 56
- New units
- 0
- New licenses
- 3
- Median sale
- $52M
- Deal $ volume
- $52M
- Violations
- 58
- Tax-delinquent
- 3
Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Same definitions the metro map shades by.
Notable transfers
7 entries
The biggest recorded deeds on the public record here, largest first.
- Recorded Jan 6, 2026
$52M
to NIECGORSKI JOEL TR;FOLEY RICHARD TR;ROBINSON JOHN TR;EASTERN ATLANTIC STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS · 3 parcels
- Recorded Jul 23, 2025
$6.08M
to Commonwealth Charter Academy Charter School · 2 parcels
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Temporary Tents and Canopies · ASSEMBLY 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.
- Issued Oct 19, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 4" BACKFLOW DEVICE.
- Issued Oct 15, 2026
New Construction or Additions · EXTENSION OF ADDITIONAL WORK INTO NEW CONSTRUCTION BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASE VENTING CODE. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS
- Issued Oct 13, 2026
New Construction · TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM PROVIDED ON GROUND FLOOR BELOW CENTER MEZZANINE 1, ABOVE CENTER MEZZANINE 1 AND MEZZANINE 2, AND TO GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS OCCUPANCY (SEPARATE FIRE SUPPRESSION PERMIT TO BE SUBMITTED FOR FIRE SPRINKLERS ON LEVEL 2 AND 3 OF THE OFFICE SPACE) COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 TO INCLUDE 8" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 8" AMES COLT 400 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY WITH A FIRE PUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 20 AND FIRE SYSTEM TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPES IN EXIT
- Issued Oct 7, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · New lighting, switches, receptacles and communication outlet provisions.-2020 NEC -NOTED: FLOOR OUTLETS-
- Issued Oct 6, 2026
Alterations · ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL OFFICE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS
- Issued Sep 23, 2026
New Construction · FOR INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
- Issued Sep 16, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Furnish and install forty-two (42) Cat 6 plenum cables from IDF to data locations on the 1st floor. Furnish and install nineteen (19) Cat 6 plenum cables from IDF to data locations on the 2nd floor. Furnish and install ten (10) Cat 6 plenum cables from IDF to data locations on the 3rd floor.
- Issued Sep 14, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 WITH AN EXISTING BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY & EXISTING FIRE PUMP. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
- Issued Sep 10, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ 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 12 SPRINKLER HEADS
- Issued Sep 2, 2026
Parking Only · For the creation of a surface parking lot for 674 vehicle parking spaces (including 12 accessible spaces and 2 van accessible spaces), and site improvements to include lot striping and landscape screening.
New business licenses
3 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Sep 3, 2026
PHLNY HOTEL PARTNERS LLC
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 1001 Intrepid Ave
- Issued Jun 25, 2026
PHLNY HOTEL PARTNERS LLC
Public Garage / Parking Lot · 1001 Intrepid Ave
- Issued Apr 15, 2026
Advanced Therapies LLC
Hazardous Materials · 400 Rouse Blvd
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Navy Yard.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$508,856 owed
- 1 yr owed
$208,357
- 4 yrs owed
$151,898
- 4 yrs owed
$148,601
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Violation Sep 30, 2026OPEN
BENCHMARKING LATE
- Violation Sep 22, 2026OPEN
NEW PLUMBING
- Violation Sep 22, 2026OPEN
COMPL CONCEAL- BLDG PERM WORK
- Violation Sep 22, 2026OPEN
INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
- Violation Sep 22, 2026OPEN
WORK OUTSIDE OF SCOPE
- Violation Sep 1, 2026OPEN
BENCHMARKING LATE
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
ALTER INTERIOR PORTION
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
ALTER EXISTING PLUMBING
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
OCCUPIED W/O TCO OR CO
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
ALTER ELECTRICAL WIRING
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
EXTEND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
- Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN
ALTER INTERIOR PORTION
Get the weekly pulse for Navy Yard
Every deal, permit, and filing on this ground — one email a week, before the neighbors know.
Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), tagged to neighborhoods by point-in-polygon in our weekly ingest. Neighborhood boundaries from the Azavea / OpenDataPhilly Philadelphia neighborhoods dataset. Verify independently before relying on any figure.
Last generated November 3, 2026.