Philadelphia Announces Mobile App To Access L&I Property Data
12/03/2012 |
Philadelphia News
The Department of Licenses & Inspections (L&I) announced the release of a new mobile app. This program, an add-on feature to the free “Philly311” app, will help residents report issues to the department as well as access information like property records, permits, licenses and violations. The program — which is available for download as part of the “Philly311” app in the Apple, Android or Blackberry stores — is an example of L&I’s latest efforts to increase transparency, accountability and customer feedback. The city has also released the source code for the app, so area programmers can experiment with it and suggest improvements. Read more