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File No. 1214-N-AMERICAN-ST

1214 N American St

Neighborhood
Old Kensington
Records on file
5
First filed Feb 19, 2026Last activity Oct 2, 2026

On the record

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

3 violations on file

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    BENCHMARKING LATE

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    BENCHMARKING LATE

  • Violation Feb 19, 2026OPEN

    INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Oct 2, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THREE (3) TYPE I COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOOD (10'-0") EACH, ONE (1) TYPE II COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOOD (4'-9") AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK, FANS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. **IMC 2018** · contractor: Dana R Forte

  2. Issued Jun 15, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: Dana R Forte

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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 2, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.