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File No. 639-N-BROAD-ST

639 N Broad St

Neighborhood
West Poplar
Records on file
2
First filed Oct 14, 2025Last activity Jun 10, 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

2 entries

  1. Issued Jun 10, 2026

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF ALL EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE LOT (BIN #1012704 & BIN # 1012706) AND FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED SIX-STORY STRUCTURE, WITH TWENTY-ONE (21) TOTAL ROOF DECKS INCLUDING TWO (2) DECKS ACCESSED BY THREE (3) STAIRS AND ONE (1) ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE WITH ELEVATOR OVERRUN (ALL DECKS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY). TO BE USED AS MULTI-FAMILY (ONE-HUNDRED (100) DWELLING UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING AND VACANT COMMERCIAL BILEVEL SPACE AT CELLAR AND FIRST FLOOR (USE REGISTRATION PE · contractor: STUART ROSENBERG

  2. Issued Oct 14, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    LATERAL SEAL · contractor: Steven Birton

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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 June 10, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.