Foundation Work in Progress at 2240 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown

2240 Frankford Avenue. Building elevation along East Dauphin Street. Credit: Mt. Alto Design + Drafting via the City of Philadelphia2240 Frankford Avenue. Building elevation along East Dauphin Street. Credit: Mt. Alto Design + Drafting via the City of Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has observed that foundation work is in progress at a four-story, six-unit mixed-use building under construction at 2240 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. The project borders Frankford Avenue to the south, Trenton Avenue to the north, and East Dauphin Street to the east. Designed by Mt. Alto Design + Drafting, the building will offer commercial space at the ground floor and balconies in select units. Permits list Kaps Construction as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $450,000.

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

2240 Frankford Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2023

The project replaces a three-story prewar structure.

2240 Frankford Avenue prior to redevelopment. Credit: Google Maps

2240 Frankford Avenue prior to redevelopment. Credit: Google Maps

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1 Comment on "Foundation Work in Progress at 2240 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown"

  1. Are you going to building anything on Orkney diamond I live there my father had meat store there 39 years

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