Articles by Colin LeStourgeon



Rendering of 1832 North 22nd Street. Credit: Stuart Rosenberg Architects.

Permits Issued for 1832 North 22nd Street in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for a four-unit multi-family development at 1832 North 22nd Street in Cecil B. MooreNorth Philadelphia. Upon completion, the new building will rise three stories tall, with a roof deck at the top. Permits call for 7,247 square feet of space, a seemingly large volume for a rowhouse-sized lot. Construction costs are listed at $275,000, which also appears low for a structure of this size.

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Rendering of 1232/1236 West Erie Avenue. (Each building features same design). Credit: Parallel Architecture Studio.

Permits Issued for 1232 and 1236 West Erie Avenue in Juniata, Upper North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for two three-story multi-family buildings at 1232 and 1236 West Erie Avenue in Juniata in Upper North Philadelphia. Designed by Parallel Architecture Studio, each building will contain three residential units, for a combined total of six apartments. The structure at 1232 West Erie Avenue will hold 4,167 square feet of space, while the building at 1236 West Erie Avenue will hold 4,381 square feet of space. Both buildings will cost $300,000 to construct, according the permits.

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Rendering of 1772 North Front Street. Credit: Lo Design.

Permits Issued for 1772 North Front Street in Olde Kensington

Permits have been issued for a multi-family renovation and addition to an existing three-story pre-war rowhome at 1772 North Front Street in Olde Kensington. Designed by Lo Design, the project will add additional floor space to the existing structure while the remainder of the space will be renovated. Four apartments will be included in the project, as well as a commercial space on the ground floor facing Front Street. In total, the building will span 7,505 square feet of space, of which 725 square feet will be located within the addition. Construction costs are listed at $1 million.

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