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File No. 2040-CHRISTIAN-ST

2040 Christian St

Neighborhood
Graduate Hospital
Records on file
3
First filed May 18, 2026Last activity Oct 29, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 29, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Oct 29, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued May 18, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO A HISTORICAL RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY BUILDING FOR USE AS AN APARTMENT BUILDING (R-2 OCCUPANCY, WITH 87 DWELLING UNITS), ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE MASONRY REPAIRS, AND THE ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL FRAMING, PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND STANDPIPES TO BE PROVIDED IN THE EXIT STAIRWAYS PER NFPA 14. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY · contractor: TierView Construction LLC · 87 units

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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 29, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.