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File No. 120-S-12TH-ST
120 S 12th St
- Neighborhood
- Washington Square West
- ZIP
- 19107
- Records on file
- 19
On the record
Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.
9 violations on file
- Violation Oct 19, 2026OPEN
FOOD - RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS PERMANENT LICENSE
- Violation Oct 19, 2026OPEN
EQUIPMENT ROOMS
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
EXIT DOORS
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANGERS & BRACKETS
- Violation May 8, 2025OPEN
SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE
The docket
10 entries
- Issued Oct 2, 2026
Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration
Provide an interior electrical fit-out for a commercial café tenant space. Install lighting fixtures, lighting controls, exit signs, and emergency lighting. Install branch circuits to supply power to receptacle outlets, telecommunication wiring, appliances and HVAC equipment, including all associated wiring, conduit, grounding, bonding, overcurrent protection and disconnects. Relocated existing fire alarm devices. All work shall be performed in accordance with the 2020 NEC, 2019 NFPA 72 and t · contractor: ELITE ELECTRIC INC
- Issued Sep 15, 2026
Permit issued — Alterations
ALTERATIONS TO RESTAURANT. 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 · contractor: C MAZZONI BROS INC
- Issued Sep 10, 2026
Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations
INSTALLATION OF HVAC SYSTEM FOR RESTAURANT IN SPACE 4 ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2021 IMC REVIEW* · contractor: DTA Mechanical Contractors Inc
- Issued Jul 17, 2026
Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration
FOR LEVEL II ALTERATION TO CREAT AN EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS-SIT DOWN RESTAURANT (COFFEE & TEA CAFE) WITHIN THE EXISITNG TENANT SPACE #4 ON THE 1ST FLOOR. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FP WORK. · contractor: GENERAL BUILDERS LLC · 1 units
- Issued Apr 14, 2026
Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration
Extend the existing 200AMP electrical service to the new panel location. Supply and install one (1) 200-amp, 3-phase electrical panel, complete with all required breakers and grounding. Furnish and install six (4) suspended 2’x4’ LED light fixtures, including all necessary wiring, supports, and switching. Provide and install two (2) new dedicated circuits for electric heaters. Provide and install one (1) new circuit for an exterior air-conditioning unit. Supply and install one (1) illuminated ex · contractor: Gormley Electrics Inc.
- Issued Mar 26, 2026
Permit issued — New Construction
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) HEAT PUMP PER APPROVED PLANS. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: Sanks Mechanical
- Issued Feb 26, 2026
Permit issued — Alterations
Demo existing fixtures and cut/cap lines as close to main as possible. · contractor: Churchville Mechanical Inc
- Issued Feb 6, 2026
Permit issued — 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. MK Fire Protection to relocate 16 sprinkler heads · contractor: MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC
- Issued Feb 3, 2026
Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration
FOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING VACANT SPACE PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR THE TENANT FIT-OUT AND MEP WORK. · contractor: Tester Construction Group LLC · 1 units
- Issued Jan 30, 2026
Permit issued — Change of Use
Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant · contractor: COZEN AND OCONNOR
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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 October 19, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.