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File No. 3400-LANCASTER-AVE

3400 Lancaster Ave

Neighborhood
University City
Records on file
7
First filed Jul 25, 2025Last activity May 19, 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 May 19, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

  • Violation May 19, 2026OPEN

    EXIT SIGNS

The docket

5 entries

  1. Sep 17, 2025 · license

    License — Oh Brother Drexel, LLC (Oh Brother)

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)

  2. Aug 21, 2025 · license

    License — OLD NELSON FOOD PA SEVEN, LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)

  3. Issued Aug 9, 2025

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL EXISTING SIGNS AT THE TENANT SPACE; FOR THE ERECTION OF THREE (3) ACCESSORY STATICALLY ILLUMINATED SIGNS, INCLUDING (ONE (1) PROJECTING SIGN, DOUBLE-SIDED, (1) 24” DIA.) AND (TWO (2) FLAT WALL SIGN, SINGLE-SIDED, (1) 60” X 60” & (1) 70” X 10”), ACCESSORY TO AN EXISTING TAKE-OUT RESTAURANT WITH ALL OTHER ACCCESSORY SIGNS AND USES AS PREVIOSLUY APPROVED, SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLAN.

  4. Issued Jul 28, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Electrical Permit for combo CP-2025-003356 Install all kitchen power ,lighting and receptacles. (FROM EXISTING SERVICE & PANELS) .ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. · contractor: PROMPT PLUMBING MECH CONTR INC

  5. Issued Jul 25, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ STANDARD KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. INSTALL (1) ONE ANSUL R-102 WET CHEMICAL COMMERCIAL KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR PROTECTION OF KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD - SEE MECHANICAL PERMIT MP-2025-003558 FOR KITCHEN HOOD. · contractor: Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc.

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We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — including any sheriff-sale filing — usually before the neighbors know.

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 19, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.