Local businesses in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the birthplace of American independence, a rowhouse city of distinct neighborhoods spanning two rivers.
- Population
- 1,603,797
- County
- Philadelphia County
- ZIP
- 19102, 19103, 19104, 19107
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Good to know in Philadelphia
- Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell anchor its historic district
- City and county are consolidated, governed under one municipal government
- SEPTA's subways, trolleys, buses and Regional Rail converge on Center City
Permits & licensing
Home improvement contractors register under HICPA with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office, and contractors working in the city also need licensing through Philadelphia's Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I), which issues building permits citywide.
More on the Philadelphia County hub and the Pennsylvania hub.
