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File No. 5520-WHITAKER-AVE

5520 Whitaker Ave

Neighborhood
Crescentville
Records on file
6
First filed Aug 11, 2025Last activity Jul 9, 2026

On the record

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

3 violations on file

  • Violation Apr 30, 2026OPEN

    HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

  • Violation Apr 30, 2026OPEN

    FOOD - LARGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE

  • Violation Mar 4, 2026OPEN

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Jul 9, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TYPE 1 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOOD (6'-0") AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK, FANS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. **IMC 2018** · contractor: Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc.

  2. Dec 4, 2025 · license

    License — Thang Restaurant (Restaurant)

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)

  3. Aug 11, 2025 · license

    License — YOMI MILK TEA LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving

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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 July 9, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.