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File No. 681-N-BROAD-ST

681 N Broad St

Neighborhood
West Poplar
Records on file
6
First filed Aug 14, 2025Last activity Oct 26, 2026

On the record

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

1 violation on file

  • Violation Sep 18, 2025OPEN

    FLAT WALL SIGN

The docket

5 entries

  1. Issued Oct 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Sign

    **Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** WALL SIGN PERMIT- FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN. (ZP-2026-008956) No projecting sign on this permit. Flat wall sign is already installed. To comply CF-2025-102766

  2. Issued Sep 24, 2026

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS · contractor: HMA Consulting and Contracting Company

  3. Issued Sep 8, 2025

    Permit issued — Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)

    FOR THE DOCUMENTAION FOR CHANGE OF USE TO CONSUMER GOODS; AND FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND GROCERIES ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER USES AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ***************NO WORK APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. ******************************************************************

  4. Aug 27, 2025 · license

    License — Smoke to Go Inc (Prime Tobacco Zone 1)

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location

  5. Issued Aug 14, 2025

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Retail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries · contractor: Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc

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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 26, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.