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File No. 433-41-CHESTNUT-ST

433-41 Chestnut St

Neighborhood
Old City
Records on file
12
First filed Sep 9, 2025Last activity Sep 15, 2026

On the record

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

8 violations on file

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    SPILL CONTROL

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    STORAGE

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    CEILING CLEARANCE

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    FIRE RESISTANCE RATED CONSTRUCTION

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    WORKING SPACE & CLEARANCE

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    EQUIPMENT ROOMS

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    OBSTRUCTIONS

  • Violation Sep 15, 2026OPEN

    WASTE ACCUMULATION PROHIBITED

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Jul 7, 2026

    Permit issued — Shelter/Platform

    - Erection of a sidewalk shelter platform as per Engineered Plans. Streets Department permit is required for sidewalk closure prior to the start work. The scaffold should be secured to the sidewalk and not to the building.

  2. Issued Dec 22, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Replace (3) floor drains and (3) floor sinks in the first-floor restaurant. **WITHOUT PIPING.** · contractor: keegan&cunnius plumbing and mechanical

  3. Issued Dec 2, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING HOTEL. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS, AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. **ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN PROFESSIONAL PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK.** · contractor: INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLC · 268 units

  4. Sep 9, 2025 · license

    License — LAFAYETTE HOTEL LLC

    Hazardous Materials

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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 September 15, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.