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File No. 5213-GRAYS-AVE

5213 Grays Ave

Neighborhood
Bartram Village
Records on file
18
First filed May 13, 2026Last activity Oct 27, 2026

On the record

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

17 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN

    STORAGE IN BUILDINGS

  • Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN

    OBSTRUCTIONS

  • Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN

    CEILING CLEARANCE

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    FDC EXISTING BUILDING SIGN

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    FDC SIGNAGE REQUIRED

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    INTERIOR ACCESS TO SHAFTWAYS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    BOLT LOCKS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANGERS & BRACKETS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    EXIT DOORS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    UNAPPROVED CONDITIONS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    EXIT SIGNS

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    RELIABILITY

  • Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    FIRE RESISTANCE RATED CONSTRUCTION

  • Violation May 13, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA GRAFFITI

  • Violation May 13, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Legalize and correct fire alarm system per submitted sealed plan. All work per 2019 NFPA 72. · contractor: JBEG Development And Contracting LLC

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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 27, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.