{"asOf":"2026-07-26T15:41:15.196Z","block":"1900-1999 S CHRIS COLUMBUS BLVD","blockUrl":"https://philadelphia.blockreport.homes/block/1900-1999-s-chris-columbus-blvd","address":"1900 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD","parcelNumber":"882866550","source":"https://property.phila.gov/?p=882866550","ownerType":"investor","kind":"commercial","isHouse":false,"home":false,"commercial":true,"residential":false,"taxExempt":false,"institutional":false,"buildingCode":"JS0","buildingCodeNew":"273","buildingClass":"AMUSE NITECLB/DISCO MASON","buildingClassNew":"WAREHOUSE","useLabel":"Commercial","owner":"STARLIGHT MANAGEMENT CO","coOwner":null,"marketValue":3191700,"landAssessment":638300,"improvementAssessment":2553400,"livableArea":32310,"yearBuilt":1930,"lastSale":{"price":1,"date":"2002-03-15T05:00:00Z"},"openViolations":0,"violations":[{"number":"1474215","date":"2009-03-05","code":"09-703.1/1","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LO","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1474216","date":"2009-03-05","code":"LO-1","title":"OBTAIN LIC INDICATED","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424347","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-406.1/1","title":"FIRE/EVAC PLN-EMPLY TRNG DUTY","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424346","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-408.2/1","title":"FIRE/EVAC PLN-GROUP A-REQ¿D","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424350","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-409.5/1","title":"SHELTER DRILL CONDUCT","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424349","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-409.4/1","title":"SHELTER PLN-EMPLY TRNG","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424348","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-405.2/1","title":"EVAC DRILL-GRP A-CONDUCT","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"2360420","date":"2011-10-12","code":"A-000.0/10","title":"VIOL C&I MESSAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"2360419","date":"2011-10-12","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"2366351","date":"2011-11-22","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4438506","date":"2017-07-25","code":"FC-13-907.51","title":"PULL STATION SIGNS","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4438525","date":"2017-07-25","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4438594","date":"2017-08-29","code":"FC-13-907.11","title":"FIRE ALARM  REQ'D GROUP A","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"VI-2023-065484","date":"2023-08-29","code":"PM15-308.1","title":"RUBBISH & GARBAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":"2026-02-19","resolution":"COMPLIED - OWNER REPAIR"},{"number":"VI-2023-065483","date":"2023-08-29","code":"PM15-302.4","title":"EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":"2026-02-19","resolution":"COMPLIED - OWNER REPAIR"}],"violationCases":[{"number":"193931","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"BU","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2009-03-14","completedDate":"2010-01-06","violations":[{"number":"1474215","date":"2009-03-05","code":"09-703.1/1","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LO","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1474216","date":"2009-03-05","code":"LO-1","title":"OBTAIN LIC INDICATED","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"200018","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2009-05-20","completedDate":"2009-10-28","violations":[{"number":"1424347","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-406.1/1","title":"FIRE/EVAC PLN-EMPLY TRNG DUTY","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424346","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-408.2/1","title":"FIRE/EVAC PLN-GROUP A-REQ¿D","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424350","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-409.5/1","title":"SHELTER DRILL CONDUCT","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424349","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-409.4/1","title":"SHELTER PLN-EMPLY TRNG","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"1424348","date":"2009-05-19","code":"FC-405.2/1","title":"EVAC DRILL-GRP A-CONDUCT","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"301676","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2011-10-13","completedDate":"2012-11-16","violations":[{"number":"2360420","date":"2011-10-12","code":"A-000.0/10","title":"VIOL C&I MESSAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"2360419","date":"2011-10-12","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"316805","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"BU","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2012-02-22","completedDate":"2012-03-12","violations":[{"number":"2366351","date":"2011-11-22","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"595962","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2017-07-26","completedDate":"2017-09-13","violations":[{"number":"4438506","date":"2017-07-25","code":"FC-13-907.51","title":"PULL STATION SIGNS","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"595965","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2017-07-26","completedDate":null,"violations":[{"number":"4438525","date":"2017-07-25","code":"09-703.1/2","title":"SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OCC LR","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"602179","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"HCEU","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2017-08-30","completedDate":"2017-09-13","violations":[{"number":"4438594","date":"2017-08-29","code":"FC-13-907.11","title":"FIRE ALARM  REQ'D GROUP A","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"CF-2023-089090","type":"NOTICE OF VIOLATION","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CLIP","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2023-08-29","completedDate":"2026-02-20","violations":[{"number":"VI-2023-065484","date":"2023-08-29","code":"PM15-308.1","title":"RUBBISH & GARBAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":"2026-02-19","resolution":"COMPLIED - OWNER REPAIR"},{"number":"VI-2023-065483","date":"2023-08-29","code":"PM15-302.4","title":"EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":"2026-02-19","resolution":"COMPLIED - OWNER REPAIR"}]}],"violYears":[{"y":2009,"n":7,"worst":null},{"y":2011,"n":3,"worst":null},{"y":2017,"n":3,"worst":null},{"y":2023,"n":2,"worst":null}],"investigations":[{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2009-03-05","type":"BC INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"200018","date":"2009-05-19","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2009-06-12","type":"BC INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"200018","date":"2009-06-17","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"200018","date":"2009-08-12","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2009-09-26","type":"BC INSP","status":"CLOSED"},{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2009-09-26","type":"BC INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"200018","date":"2009-10-27","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2010-01-05","type":"PRECOURT","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"193931","date":"2010-03-04","type":"PRECOURT","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2011-10-12","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2011-11-09","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"316805","date":"2011-11-22","type":"BC INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2011-12-15","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2012-01-12","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2012-02-13","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"316805","date":"2012-03-12","type":"BC INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"301676","date":"2012-11-15","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"595962","date":"2017-07-25","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"595965","date":"2017-07-25","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"595962","date":"2017-08-29","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"595965","date":"2017-08-29","type":"CI INSP","status":"CLOSED"},{"caseNumber":"602179","date":"2017-08-29","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"602179","date":"2017-09-11","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"595965","date":"2017-09-11","type":"CEASE INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"595962","date":"2017-09-11","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"CF-2023-089090","date":"2023-08-29","type":null,"status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"CF-2023-089090","date":"2026-02-20","type":null,"status":"PASSED"}],"inspYears":[{"y":2009,"fails":6,"passes":1},{"y":2010,"fails":0,"passes":2},{"y":2011,"fails":3,"passes":1},{"y":2012,"fails":0,"passes":4},{"y":2017,"fails":4,"passes":3},{"y":2023,"fails":1,"passes":0},{"y":2026,"fails":0,"passes":1}],"taxOwed":0,"taxSnapshot":{"available":true,"asOf":"2022-06","matched":false},"taxDelinquencySnapshotAsOf":"2022-06","taxDelinquencySnapshotAvailable":true,"lat":39.923265968351764,"lng":-75.14379092511275,"geom":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-75.143184133,39.923053833],[-75.144328816,39.923201797],[-75.144268798,39.923474102],[-75.143386509,39.923358909],[-75.143184133,39.923053833]]]},"liDistrict":"SOUTH","certifications":[{"number":"BC-2022-004929","type":"Fire Alarm Certification","inspectionDate":"2022-02-14","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2023-02-14","buildingId":"1428290"},{"number":"BC-2024-020239","type":"Fire Alarm Certification","inspectionDate":"2024-07-02","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2025-07-02","buildingId":"1428290"}],"cityRecordAvailability":{"violations":true,"investigations":true,"appeals":true,"certifications":true,"permits":true,"licenses":true},"zip":"19148","beds":null,"baths":null,"stories":2,"lotArea":28796,"zoning":"I2","grade":"B","basement":null,"heater":null,"centralAir":null,"extCond":"4","intCond":"4","garage":null,"homestead":false,"mail":"1900 S CHRIS COLUMBUS BLV, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19148","mailOut":false,"appeals":[],"taxYears":[],"taxNet":0,"taxLien":false,"taxLedgerThrough":2016,"taxLedgerAvailable":true,"timesSold":0,"abated":false,"assessmentExemption":false,"exemptionBasisVerified":false,"valueSeries":[{"y":2016,"v":3724700,"taxable":3724700,"land":719900,"improvement":3004800,"taxableLand":719900,"taxableImprovement":3004800,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2017,"v":3724700,"taxable":3724700,"land":719900,"improvement":3004800,"taxableLand":719900,"taxableImprovement":3004800,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2018,"v":2464100,"taxable":2464100,"land":492841,"improvement":1971259,"taxableLand":492841,"taxableImprovement":1971259,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2019,"v":2259900,"taxable":2259900,"land":451980,"improvement":1807920,"taxableLand":451980,"taxableImprovement":1807920,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2020,"v":2259900,"taxable":2259900,"land":451980,"improvement":1807920,"taxableLand":451980,"taxableImprovement":1807920,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2021,"v":2259900,"taxable":2259900,"land":451980,"improvement":1807920,"taxableLand":451980,"taxableImprovement":1807920,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2022,"v":2259900,"taxable":2259900,"land":451980,"improvement":1807920,"taxableLand":451980,"taxableImprovement":1807920,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2023,"v":3217100,"taxable":3217100,"land":643417,"improvement":2573683,"taxableLand":643417,"taxableImprovement":2573683,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2024,"v":3217100,"taxable":3217100,"land":643417,"improvement":2573683,"taxableLand":643417,"taxableImprovement":2573683,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2025,"v":3069000,"taxable":3069000,"land":613797,"improvement":2455203,"taxableLand":613797,"taxableImprovement":2455203,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2026,"v":3069000,"taxable":3069000,"land":613797,"improvement":2455203,"taxableLand":613797,"taxableImprovement":2455203,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2027,"v":3191700,"taxable":3191700,"land":638300,"improvement":2553400,"taxableLand":638300,"taxableImprovement":2553400,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0}],"taxNow":42960,"familyHeld":false,"lastTransferNominal":false,"permits":[{"number":"230146","date":"2009-08-07","work":"Electrical","type":"EP_ELECTRL","description":"ELECTRICAL PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2010-10-01","scope":"INSTALLATION OF AN APPROVED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ACCORDING TO NFPA-72 AND LOCAL FIRE ALARM CODES (SOUTH DIST)"},{"number":"306021","date":"2010-10-13","work":"Plumbing","type":"PP_PLUMBNG","description":"PLUMBING PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2010-10-29","scope":"INSTALL REPLACE NEW 1\" WATER SERVICE"},{"number":"778201","date":"2017-04-26","work":"Plumbing","type":"PP_PLUMBNG","description":"PLUMBING PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2018-09-18","scope":"INSTALL NEW 1\" BACKFLOW PREVENTOR- WATTS LF009M2QT IN UTILITY ROOM"}],"storyTag":"Improved","storyDelta":null,"timeline":[{"y":2009,"k":"viol","w":"7 L&I violations"},{"y":2009,"k":"permit","w":"Electrical"},{"y":2010,"k":"permit","w":"Plumbing"},{"y":2011,"k":"viol","w":"3 L&I violations"},{"y":2012,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection passed ×4"},{"y":2017,"k":"permit","w":"Plumbing"},{"y":2017,"k":"viol","w":"3 L&I violations"},{"y":2017,"k":"insp","w":"L&I: 4 failed, 3 passed"},{"y":2023,"k":"viol","w":"2 L&I violations"},{"y":2023,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection failed"},{"y":2026,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection passed"}],"rented":false,"licenses":[{"number":"450982","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","status":"Inactive","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","address":"1900 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD","revenueCode":"3121","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2008-07-10","latestIssueDate":"2025-03-16","expirationDate":"2026-04-30","inactiveDate":"2026-06-29"},{"number":"469121","type":"Dumpster License - Private Property","status":"Active","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","address":"1900 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD","revenueCode":"3230","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2009-03-23","latestIssueDate":"2013-08-03","expirationDate":null,"inactiveDate":null},{"number":"473631","type":"Special Assembly Occupancy","status":"Inactive","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","address":"1900 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD","revenueCode":"3006","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2009-10-28","latestIssueDate":"2021-07-21","expirationDate":"2023-08-31","inactiveDate":"2023-10-30"}],"licenseActivity":[{"number":"473631","type":"Special Assembly Occupancy","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","issuedDate":"2009-10-28","latestIssueDate":"2021-07-21","closureDate":"2023-10-30","expirationDate":"2023-08-31","inactiveDate":"2023-10-30","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false},{"number":"469121","type":"Dumpster License - Private Property","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","issuedDate":"2009-03-23","latestIssueDate":"2013-08-03","closureDate":null,"expirationDate":null,"inactiveDate":null,"status":"Active","statusLabel":"Active","active":true},{"number":"450982","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","businessName":"SHOWBAR INC (SHOW & TEL)","legalName":"SHOWBAR INC","issuedDate":"2008-07-10","latestIssueDate":"2025-03-16","closureDate":"2026-06-29","expirationDate":"2026-04-30","inactiveDate":"2026-06-29","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false}],"businessLicenseSourceDate":"2026-07-25","signals":[],"legalChecks":[{"id":"building-certifications","level":"attention","title":"A life-safety certification appears expired","finding":"Fire Alarm Certification: Certified through Jul 2, 2025","why":"Fire-protection certifications apply to the named system and inspection period only; they are not a whole-building safety certificate. Philadelphia generally requires annual sprinkler, standpipe, fire-alarm, special-hazard, and emergency-power inspections where those systems exist.","action":"Request the correction/reinspection and current filed certificate.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections/maintenance-certifications/fire-protection-certifications/"},{"id":"investigations","level":"verify","title":"Failed inspections are dated events—not the current condition","finding":"14 failed, 12 passed, and 2 CLOSED investigation outcomes are in the fetched history; the latest dated visit was PASSED on Feb 20, 2026.","why":"A PASSED or FAILED value applies to that inspection visit. CLOSED is a separate source status; none of the three alone proves the parent permit or violation case closed—or describes today’s condition.","action":"Open the parent case/permit for each material failure and confirm its later disposition.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections-by-permit-type/"},{"id":"business-license","level":"verify","title":"A historical business license is not current operating authority","finding":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) #450982: Inactive since Jun 29, 2026; Special Assembly Occupancy #473631: Inactive since Oct 30, 2023","why":"A license record proves the licensed activity existed at that time. An inactive or expired license does not establish that the business still operates—or that it may legally reopen under the same use.","action":"If business income matters, verify the current tenant, use registration, and active license in eCLIPSE.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/licenses/business-licenses/"},{"id":"commercial-trash","level":"verify","title":"A separate Commercial Trash account may apply","finding":"OPA classifies the parcel as commercial. BlockReport does not receive a current Commercial Trash account balance.","why":"Philadelphia charges qualifying small commercial, mixed-use, and multi-unit properties that use City collection; exemptions and private collection can change applicability. A use category alone does not prove a fee is due.","action":"Check the Commercial Trash account inside the date-effective Property Payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-06-09-pay-your-trash-fee-bill-by-june-30/"},{"id":"violations","level":"clear","title":"No open violation; closed history remains relevant","finding":"The fetched record shows 0 open and 15 historical violations across 8 cases.","why":"A closed case is materially better than an open one, but it does not by itself prove that every altered use, unit, or concealed condition matches today’s approvals.","action":"Use the closed cases to target the inspection and occupancy-file review.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections/violation-and-order-types/"}],"closingChecks":[{"title":"Property Sales Certification","body":"The seller must obtain Philadelphia’s certificate showing the base zoning, last use in the zoning record, and open violations. The City warns that it does not prove Building Code occupancy or show zoning overlays.","action":"Obtain the fresh certificate and compare it with the CO, permits, and Atlas overlays.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-property-sales-certification/"},{"title":"Date-effective City Property Payoff","body":"The Tax Center Property Payoff covers Real Estate Tax, Commercial Trash, and L&I abatement-work invoices. Philadelphia says it does not include business-tax debts or liens, water and sewer charges, or fines for code violations.","action":"Request the City statement effective through settlement; read every period and invoice.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/guides/philadelphia-tax-center/what-to-do/"},{"title":"Professional title and water-lien searches","body":"OPA ownership, deed summaries, and a zero tax balance are not clear title. Mortgages, judgments, municipal claims, water liens, easements, heirs, and other encumbrances require separate searches.","action":"Use a Pennsylvania lawyer/title company and obtain owner’s title insurance; order the separate water search/payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-04-07-why-title-insurance-is-your-best-friend-when-buying-a-home-in-philadelphia/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/water-gas-utilities/pay-or-dispute-a-water-bill/resolve-water-liens-judgments/"}]}