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File No. 256-S-16TH-ST

256 S 16th St

Neighborhood
Rittenhouse
Records on file
6
First filed Sep 5, 2025Last activity May 7, 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

6 entries

  1. Issued May 7, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN THE BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR .ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. · contractor: B.H. HOLDINGS CORP ( Emergency Response Associates)

  2. Issued May 4, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 IN THE BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING TO INCLUDE 2" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2.5" WILKINS 350AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. · contractor: B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC

  3. Issued Apr 14, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Furnish and install electric for (2) bathrooms To include Wire and install (2) single pole switches Wire and install (2) LED high hats Wire and install (2) emergency wall packs Wire and install (2) GFCI outlets Wire and install power for (1) booster pump · contractor: BARRY HASSAN

  4. Issued Mar 18, 2026

    Permit issued — Rough-In

    Rough-In Permit for FP-2026-000467 SUPPLY AND INSTALL ALL REQUIRED SPRINKLERS PER NPFA 13 SUPPLY AND INSTALL ALL REQUIRED PIPING HANGERS AND FITTINGS PER NFPA 13 · contractor: B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC

  5. Issued Feb 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AT BASEMENTS OF 256-258 S 16TH STREET. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. · contractor: V SCHUTZ ACQUISITIONS LLC · 1 units

  6. Issued Sep 5, 2025

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Unity of Use; Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant · contractor: Albert Taus and Associates

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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 May 7, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.