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File No. 1-CONVENTION-AVE

1 Convention Ave

Neighborhood
University City
Records on file
7
First filed Aug 15, 2025Last activity Mar 30, 2026

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

Clear

No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

7 entries

  1. Issued Mar 30, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Furnish and install power distribution and lighting control systems for a healthcare facility. Work includes installation of control devices, wiring, receptacle outlets and associated components required for operation of lighting and power systems. All work shall be performed in accordance with the 2017 NEC and per approved plans. · contractor: HATZEL & BUEHLER INC

  2. Issued Mar 12, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL I ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW FINISHES, EQUIPMENT, MILLWORK AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP OR FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. · contractor: LF Driscoll Company LLC · 1 units

  3. Mar 12, 2026 · license

    License — Aramark

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)

  4. Issued Dec 22, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Install 6 dedicated circuits for new signs on outside of building as per 2017 NEC. · contractor: Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons

  5. Issued Dec 9, 2025

    Permit issued — Sign

    INSTALL TWO ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS AS PER PA ENGINEER STAMPED PLANS. SEE ZONING ZP-2025-006604

  6. Issued Nov 5, 2025

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED BUILDING IDENTIFICATION WALL SIGNS (ID1: 164’-0” X 4’-6”) & (ID2: 164’-0” X 4’-6”) AND THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATICALY ILLUMINATED FREESTANDING SIGN (MNT2: 47’-0” X 4’-6”) ACCESSORY TO AN EXISTING HOSPITAL COMPLEX. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. · contractor: Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP

  7. Issued Aug 15, 2025

    Permit issued — Sign

    FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) ACCESSORY NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS ON EXISTING PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES SPANNING THE CONVENTION AVE AND S 34TH ST RIGHTS-OF-WAY AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ART COMMISSION APPROVAL. SEE SR-2025-030372 FOR STREETS DEPARTMENT APPROVAL.

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Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file March 30, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.