Department Of Licenses And Inspections | Audacy

New audit from city controller raises concerns about how thoroughly construction sites are inspected

August 23, 2025
Vicinity Energy says they've identified cause of steam issue at Chinatown restaurant popular at Christmas Sang Kee Peking Duck House is open and hoping for a typical high-traffic Christmas

December 25, 2024
Unexplained hot steam issue closes popular Chinatown restaurant indefinitely Sang Kee Peking Duck House GM says the shutdown could not have come at a worse time

December 16, 2024
House collapses in North Philadelphia's Logan neighborhood, displacing 11 people, leaving neighbors shaken

August 7, 2024
Falling glass from Center City high rise prompts lawsuit against window manufacturer

July 18, 2024
Philadelphia mayor says crews cleaned 4,000 blocks in the first three weeks of her citywide cleanup program Cherelle Parker says 13-week project is on track to clean up 17,000 city blocks by the end of August

June 26, 2024
Controller recommends L&I recruit more inspectors and do more to get property owners to pay for demolitions

June 13, 2024
'Everything is just falling apart': Residents of senior apartment rally at City Hall, demand mayor save their building They say Brith Sholom House apartments in Wynnefield have fallen into disrepair.

May 15, 2024
Row home partially collapses in Fairmount

April 10, 2024
Mayor Parker splits Dept. of Licenses and Inspections into 2 new departments Parker says L&I succumbed to ‘mission creep,’ taking on added responsibilities beyond its core mission

February 8, 2024