A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has revealed that construction is still pending at a six-story, 143-unit mixed-use development at 113-29 Berkley Street in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. Designed by HDO Architecture, the new building will include commercial space on the ground floor, a roof deck, and a green roof A total of 98 parking spaces will be included, four four of which will be ADA compliant and six reserved for electric vehicles. The project will also feature 50 bicycle spaces (with an additional ten on the sidewalk) and six new street trees.
Rendering of 113-39 Berkley Street. Credit: HDO Architecture.
Rendering of 113-39 Berkley Street. Credit: HDO Architecture.
Aerial view of 113-29 Berkley Street. Credit: Google.
Rendering of 113-39 Berkley Street. Credit: HDO Architecture.
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Nobody wants that obsolete building around as this will be replaced by a much better building coming along.
Best answer to explain the delay is historians running amok.
Thank you, thank you, thank you! Street trees should be mandatory with all new construction. Why not? It is not a major cost and makes such a difference.