Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction work is nearing completion at a five-story, 51-unit multi-family development located at 800-30 Vine Street in Chinatown, Center City. Designed by WRT Design and developed by Pennrose, the building will offer units designated as affordable housing for senior citizens and will include parking for 11 cars.
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Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has confirmed that construction work is complete at a rowhouse complex at 80 East Sharpnack Street in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia. The six attached single-family residences are situated along Magnolia Street, although the site’s location at the corner of Sharpnack Street gives the project an address at the latter. Designed by Ruggiero Plante Land Design, with ANC Builders Inc. as the contractor, each building rises three stories tall and spans 2,238 square feet, with a height measuring 38 feet to the main roof and 48 feet to the top of the pilot house. The rowhouses share a common rear drive aisle, which provides access to in-building garages.
Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction work has made substantial progress at a seven-story, 78-unit mixed-use development at 1000-10 North Delaware Avenue in Fishtown. The new structure replaces a parking lot situated on a block bound by North Delaware Avenue to the southeast, Frankford Avenue to the west, East Allen Street to the north, and Sarah Street to the east. Designed by CANNOdesign and developed by the Archive Development, the building will span 69,160 square feet, which will include 4,374 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor. Residential amenities will include elevator service, a roof deck, and parking for 26 bicycles. Permits specify the Tester Construction Group as the contractor and indicate a construction cost of $12.95 million.
A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has observed no construction activity at the site of a four-story, 67-unit residential building at 6327 Musgrave Street in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. The site sits on the northeast side of the block between East Washington Lane and East Duval Street. Designed by KJO Architecture, the building will span 56,140 square feet and will feature elevator service, a partial basement, a courtyard, balconies, parking for 24 bicycles, and a green roof.
Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed no construction activity at the site of a five-story, 75-unit mixed-use building proposed at 5932-42 Germantown Avenue in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. Designed by CANNODesign, the development will feature 3,538 square feet of commercial space at the ground floor. Also at ground level will be parking space for 38 cars.
