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Zoning · Approved

Zoning: Zoning Permit

824-26 S 8TH ST

**CHILD PERMIT TO ZP-2024-012518** FOR THE DEMOLITION OF ALL STRUCTURES ON SITE (BIN 1413718, 1415147 & 1413721). FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE, ROOF DECK, THREE (3) ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES (TWO STAIRS AND ONE ELEVATOR), AND REAR DECKS ACCESSED FROM THE 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. SIZE & LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLANS. ** A NEW DEED MUST BE RECORDED PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THIS ZONING PERMIT OR ISSUANCE OF A CO **

Council district
District 1
Developer / applicant
AMBIT INC
Property owner
HARVEY PHILIP E
OPA account
871043750
ZIP
19147-2821
Approved
Jul 7, 2025
First seen in feed
5/16/2026
Your council representative
Mark Squilla
District 1 · D
215-686-3458
City Hall Room 332
785 projects in this district
2336 housing units approved
Registered Community Organization
Bella Vista Neighbors Association
The RCO that gets formal notice of zoning changes here. Going to them first is how most organizing on a project starts.
Contact: Eugene Desyatnik
2156270057
Meets: Palumbo Recreation Center, 700 S 9th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147
Neighborhood context (census tract 001800)
Median income
$114,063
Renter occupied
45.05%
Rent burdened
28.41%
(of renters, 30%+ of income)
Population
3,300
ACS 5-year 2022

Nearby projects

within 400m walk

Displacement signal

L&I demolition permits, last 3 yrs, within 400m

Philly doesn't publish eviction filings, so this uses demolition permits as the closest proxy for housing stock loss in the immediate area. 3 permits found.

615 S DELHI STMar 27, 2025
728 S RANDOLPH STNov 26, 2024
919 S 11TH STMay 21, 2024

Recent transfers within 200m

Block-level acquisition pattern. 12 transactions in the immediate area.

917 CATHARINE ST
HEPPER CARLY F;AHLSTROM CARLY F;HEPPER TROY KHAN ISABELL M;MADONNA CHRISTOPHER S
Mar 6, 2026
$760,000
723 FULTON ST
BACCARE JOSEPH G;BACCARE RICHARD;BACCARE LISAFREEMAN MACKENZIE
Feb 27, 2026
$385,000
724 FITZWATER ST
FITZWATER PARK LLCGELMAN ANA
Feb 5, 2026
$225,000
825 S DARIEN ST
CLEARY COLINMILD MUSTARD LLC
Jan 30, 2026
$25,000
735 CARPENTER ST
PIZZUTO ROSE;GASPARI ARLENEGOODMAN MICHAEL;RIERA BRENDAN
Jan 15, 2026
$515,000
740 CHRISTIAN ST
RODRIGUEZ MARGOTJOMICH LLC
Jan 8, 2026
$480,000
907 S 8TH ST
NGUYEN DUC907 SOUTH 8TH STREET LLC
Dec 31, 2025
$235,000
826 CHRISTIAN ST
LOBIANCO MICHAEL;LOBIANCO ANTHONY ESTATE OF;FLANAGAN GRACE PATRICIA TR;LILLIAN LOBIANCO LIVING TRUSTCHRISTIAN STREET HOLDINGS LLC
Dec 24, 2025
$1,300,000
714 SALTER ST
KACANI GRISELDA;KACANI ELIDABORRELLI MICHAEL AUGUST
Dec 15, 2025
$435,000
739 CLYMER ST
KRAMER NICOLE;FRITTICCI ROSE A ESTATE OFKRAMER PHILLIP D
Dec 3, 2025
$10
806-08 CATHARINE ST
KOROCHIK LEONID;KOROCHIK REGINA806-808 CATHARINE ST MANAGEMENT CO
Nov 18, 2025
$690,000
812 CHRISTIAN ST UNIT J
GREAT EASTERN HOLDINGS LPMELE GIOVANNI
Nov 10, 2025
$62,500
Data source · last refreshed 5/16/2026, 6:20:02 PM
Zoning Permits (last 2 years)
Philadelphia L&I

Pulled from the city's Carto SQL API. Capped at 5000 most-recent permits per refresh. Geocoding is by the city L&I system and is decent but not perfect; ~1% of permits fall outside Philadelphia bounds and get dropped. Status field is normalized from L&I's free-text values with a best-effort mapping. The Zoning Board of Adjustment decisions dataset (which would have been a better fit) appears to have been retired from OpenDataPhilly.