Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, four-unit apartment building at 2540 North 6th Street in North Philadelphia East. The new structure will rise from a vacant lot situated on the west side of the block between West Cumberland Street and West Huntingdon Street, near the corner of Huntingdon and 6th. With the blueprints produced by JT Ran Expediting, the building will span 4,121 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits list JPL Construction as the contractor.
Construction costs are indicated at $360,000, lending a total construction cost of around $97 per interior square foot. Permits allocate $320,000 toward general construction and $40,000 for excavation work.
2540 North 6th Street. Location map. Credit: JT Ran Expediting via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development
2540 North 6th Street. Site plan. Credit: JT Ran Expediting via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development
2540 North 6th Street. Site conditions prior to redevelopment. Credit: JT Ran Expediting via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development
2540 North 6th Street. Zoning table. Credit: JT Ran Expediting via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development
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The photo, down to the lawn trash, is that of Google Map’s street view April 2023.
It does look like it, but the photo came from the design team’s submission, so that’s the cited source regardless where the third party themselves got it from.