Articles by Colin LeStourgeon

New Rendering Released for The Nook at 5535 Pulaski Avenue in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia

A new rendering has been revealed for The Nook, a four-story, 34-unit development at 5535 Pulaski Avenue in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. The building will stand four stories tall and hold 34 luxury residential units. The building is being developed by Stamm Development Group, designed by M Architecture, and built by Tester Construction.

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Broad And Washington. Credit: BKV Group

Major Developments Coming to the Broad and Washington Area in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

The intersection of South Broad Street and Washington Avenue in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood in South Philadelphia is one of the busiest in the city, yet has remained underdeveloped for a long time. However, a series of recent projects are adding significant density to the junction. Broad and Washington, 1113 South Broad Street, and 1223-45 Washington Avenue will add around 1,500 residential units, in addition to the 300+ that were recently added with Lincoln Square. In a span of around ten years, the intersection will take on a completely new look.

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The Pickle Factory Wraps Up Construction at 1841 North 19th Street In Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia

The Pickle Factory, a four-story apartment building located at 1841 North 19th Street, is wrapping up construction in the neighborhood of Cecil B. Moore, just outside of Temple University in North Philadelphia. The project brings a large number of new units to the neighborhood, further increasing local density. The building is designed by KJO Architecture. Axe Development LLC is the developer for the project.

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2046-50 East Lehigh Avenue. Rendering credit: Ambit Architecture

Five-Story, 21-Unit Development Proposed at 2046-50 Lehigh Avenue in East Kensington

Permits have been issued for a five-story mixed-use structure with ground-floor commercial space and 21 residential units at 2046-50 Lehigh Avenue in East Kensington. The site sits between Frankford Avenue and Amber Street. The structure will be constructed on a footprint of 5,000 square feet and include 21,168 square feet of interior space. Seven bike spaces will be included for residents. Ambit Architecture is the project designer. Grit Construction is the contractor. Construction costs are estimated at $2.75 million.

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78-Unit Development Planned at 2610-16 West Fletcher Street in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia

Permits have been filed for the construction of a three-story, 78-unit residential structure at 2610-16 West Fletcher Street in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia. The property sits between North 26th Street and North 27th Street. The new building will take up a footprint of 95,520 square feet and the building itself will offer 61,611 square feet of floor space. A community center will also be included in the project, as well as a surface parking lot. The project’s estimated construction costs are approximated $12.5 million.

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