1949-53 N 2nd St

On the record

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

1. 005
   Issued Feb 27, 2026

   Permit issued — Minor Demolition

   FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THE ATTACHED THREE-STORY STRUCTURE BY HAND AND HAND HOLD DEVICES. PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION TO BE IN PLACE PRIOR TO START OF WORK AND TO BE MAINTAINED DURING ALL DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES. *SEPERATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRE FOR CLOSURE OF RIGHT OF WAY. *21 DAY POSING AND NOTICE REQUIRED PER A-303.2 *A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN MIN. 9 FEET OF BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. ASBESTOS REMEDIATION REQUIRED · contractor: Maurice Edwards

2. 004
   Issued Feb 7, 2026

   Permit issued — Full Demolition

   FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING STRUCTURE. · contractor: Maurice Edwards

3. 003
   Issued Jan 22, 2026

   Permit issued — Alterations

   Lateral seal for feature demolitions · contractor: Apex Mechanical Inc

4. 002
   Issued Oct 22, 2025

   Permit issued — City Demolition

   Sub Demolition Permit for 568636. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 1941-47 N. 2nd, 1952 Palethorp. Break slab and remove. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence around perimeter. · contractor: GEPPERT BROS INC

5. 001
   Issued Oct 22, 2025

   Permit issued — Alterations

   For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh · contractor: Apex Mechanical Inc

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