157 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia

1. Electrical permit Jun 2026Issued

   Install service equipment, wiring throughout, install outlets, switches, light fixtures,smoke alarms, emergency lights, exit signs, power for fire pump, power for elevator, fire alarm system,rescue assistance system. all work is to be done according to approved drawings-2017 nec,2016 nfpa-72. amendment : 110v interconnected smoke/co alarms throughout residential units.e1.1 – electrical floor plan – first floor a. revised electrical and fire alarm devices to coordinate with the updated unit 1n primary bathroom layout. b. added under-counter microwave and wine refrigerator in unit 1n and associated power requirements. c. added under-counter microwave in unit 1s and associated power requirements. d. revised kitchen lighting and device locations to coordinate with updated architectural layouts. e1.2 – electrical floor plan – second floor a. added under-counter microwaves in units 2n and 2s. b. added under-counter wine refrigerator in unit 2s. c. revised kitchen lighting and electrical device locations. d. revised electrical devices to coordinate with updated bedroom and bathroom layouts. e1.3 – electrical floor plan – third floor a. added under-counter microwaves in units 3n and 3s. b. added under-counter wine refrigerators. c. revised kitchen lighting and electrical device locations. d. revised electrical devices to coordinate with updated bedroom and bathroom layouts. e1.4 – electrical floor plan – fourth floor a. revised electrical device layout in unit 4n to coordinate with elimination of bedroom, addition of walk-in closet, expansion of primary bedroom, and revised bathroom layouts. b. added under-counter microwaves. c. revised kitchen lighting and receptacle locations. d. revised electrical devices to coordinate with updated architectural layouts. e1.5 – electrical floor plan – fifth floor a. revised electrical and fire alarm devices to coordinate with the revised unit 5 layout. b. added power and devices associated with the new

2. Mechanical / fuel gas permit Mar 2026Issued

   For the installation of registers, diffusers, and appliances with associated ductwork. appliances to be installed in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for all other work. amendment approved as of 9/25/26: to update the floor plans. size and location as shown in the amended plans.

3. Fire suppression permit Sep 2025Issued

   For the installation of an automatic wet sprinkler system in accordance with nfpa 13 throughout a six (6) story structure, served by a four inch (4") fire service line, with fire department connection, electric fire pump in accordance with nfpa 20 and class i manual wet standpipe in accordance with nfpa 14. separate permits required for any pluming and electrical work

4. Plumbing permit Jul 2025Issued

   Amendment 10/5/2026 revision of floor plan as specified in approved plans and response letter. new construction of 11 dweelling building. exterior installation of curb traps, fais, main drains, and 2" water distribution pipe. interior installation of drainage, waste, vent, and water supply for listed fixtres all work to be performed in strict compliance with 2018 ppc and approved plans.

5. Fire suppression permit Jul 2025Completed

   Install new fire suppression system complying with nfpa 13 throughout the building to include 2" main fire service line with a fire pump complying per nfpa 20 and 4" ames colt 200 backflow prevention assembly and fire system to include installtion of standpipe complying with nfpa 14 as per approved plans. all work shall be performed by a fire suppression contractor licensed by the city of philadelphia.

6. Electrical permit May 2025Completed

   Install service equipment, wiring throughout the building, install light fixtures, outlets, switches, smoke alarms, emergency lights, exit signs, and install power for fire pump as per 2017 nec. install fire alarm system as per 2016 nfpa 72.

7. Electrical permit May 2025Completed

   Install 100amp temporary service equipment

8. Fire suppression permit Apr 2025Completed

   Rough-in permit for fp-2025-000814 install a fire sprinkler system, in accordance with nfpa 13

9. Plumbing permit Apr 2025Completed

   Additions and alterations to 4 family dwelling with commercial space. exterior curb trap, fai, main drain, and 2" water distribution. interior installation drainage, waste, vent, and water supply for 41 fixtures. all work performed in compliance with 2018 ppc and approved plans

10. Mechanical / fuel gas permit Mar 2025Completed

    For the installation of registers, diffusers, and appliances with associated ductwork. appliances to be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for all other work. **subject to the following condition of the philadelphia historical commission: all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be pulled back from roof edges and located in areas that are not visible from surrounding public rights-of way.

11. Site / utility permit Feb 2025Completed

    Site / utility permit for cp-2024-002438

12. Commercial building permit Sep 2024Completed

    For level iii interior alterations and the erection of residential roof deck and rear exterior exit stairway additions to an existing five (5) story historic structure of type iii-b construction with a change in occupancy to vacant commercial space (separate permits required for fit-out and c.o. prior to occupancy) and three (3) dwelling units (group r-2). building to be fully sprinklered per nfpa 13. all work to be done per approved plans and in accordance with 2018 iebc, phc approval, and bbs variance provisos (see mi-2023-005762). separate permits required for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, and excavation work. if site conditions vary, contact design professional prior to start of work. amendment 5/30/2025 for changes to the rear exterior exit stairway as per approved amended plans and in accordance with bbs variance mi-2025-000154 (notice of decision date: 1/9/2025) with provisos: 1. must provide a new non-combustible exit stair, meeting the width, rise, and tread dimensions of a fire escape, at the rear of the building from the 4th floor to grade. 2. provide a 2-hour rating between all units. 3. provide horns and strobes fire annunciation at the roof deck. 4. grant variance for exit remoteness of new stair to proposed interior stair tower. 5. grant variance for close distance of new exterior stair to property lines. 6. record all necessary easements.

Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections