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File No. 1938-N-HOWARD-ST

1938 N Howard St

Neighborhood
West Kensington
Records on file
2
First filed Apr 10, 2026Last activity Jul 24, 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

2 entries

  1. Issued Jul 24, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO-STORY SIDE ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING; DETAILS AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN. · contractor: Gartner Construction LLC

  2. Issued Apr 10, 2026

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO-STORY SIDE ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING; SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN.

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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 July 24, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.