Articles by Colin LeStourgeon

318 North 38th Street. Credit: KCA Design Associates.

Permits Issued for 650 North 38th Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia

7:00 am on April 4, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a multi-family building at 650 North 38th Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia. Designed by KCA Design Associates, the new building will rise three stories tall and span 3,980 square feet, which will hold three apartments. A pilot house at the top of the structure will provide access to a roof deck, which will offer sweeping views of the nearby University City skyline. Construction costs are listed at $450,000 to build.

141-43 North 4th Street. Credit: Design Blendz.

Permits Issued For 141-43 North 4th Street In Old City, Center City

8:00 am on April 1, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for a large multi-family development at 141-43 North 4th Street in Old City. Designed by Designblendz, the project includes the complete renovation of the existing four-story building on site. A portion of this building will see a one-story overbuild, while a six-story addition will be constructed at 319 Cherry Street, holding six residential units. There will be 36 residential units in total, with ten bike spaces and 13 parking spaces also included. In total, the square footage of the building will more than double, increasing to 37,566. Construction costs are estimated at $2,860,000.

Rendering of 1717 North 42nd Street. Credit: Rosenberg Stuart.

Permits Issued For 1717 North 42nd Street In Parkside, West Philadelphia

7:30 am on March 30, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for a six-unit apartment building at 1717 North 42nd Street in Parkside, West Philadelphia. Upon completion, the new building will stand three stories tall. In total, the building will hold 5,080 square feet of interior space. Construction costs are estimated at $280,000.

Renovation Permits Issued for 161 and 176 Conarroe Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia

7:00 am on March 29, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for two multi-family developments, located on the same block, at 161 and 176 Conarroe Street, in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia. At 161 Conarroe Street, plans call for the addition of an interior elevator and garage area. The rest of the building will be converted to hold more residential space, with 20 apartments added inside. In total, the building will offer 33,520 square feet of space, and renovation work is expected to cost $2 million. At 176 Conarroe Street, a very similar project is in the works. The three-story building will see its interior renovated into 15 apartments. In total, this building will offer 23,300 square feet of space, with renovation costs estimated at $1.5 million. Between the two projects, 35 residential units will be added to the block.

Permits Issued for 4550 Mitchell Street in Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia

7:30 am on March 27, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a mixed-use building at 4550 Mitchell Street in Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia. Designed by Coscia Moos Architecture, the new building will rise four stories tall, with a commercial space on the ground floor and 38 apartments. The development will span 41,942 square feet and will include 16 bicycle spaces and a roof deck with a green roof, which will be accessible through two bulkheads. Construction costs are estimated at $3.2 million.

Rendering of 1307 West Erie Avenue. Credit: KCA Design Associates.

Permits Issued For 1307 West Erie Avenue In Hunting Park, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on March 26, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-unit apartment building at 1307 West Erie Avenue in Hunting Park, North Philadelphia. Designed by KCA Design Associates, the building will rise four stories tall and will include a basement. Permits call for 6,880 square feet of space. A roof deck with an access structure will be located at the top of the structure.

Rendering of 6515 Ridge Avenue. Credit: Ingram/Sageser.

Renderings Revealed For 6515 Ridge Avenue In Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia

7:30 am on March 24, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Renderings have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 6515 Ridge Avenue in Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia. Designed by Ingram/Sageser, the building will rise six stories tall and hold 100 apartments, with commercial space on the ground floor. A below-grade garage will offer 40 parking spaces.

Rendering of The Elm. Credit: Bernardon.

Construction Nearly Complete at The Elm at 114 Forrest Avenue in Narberth, PA

7:30 am on March 22, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Construction work is nearly complete at The Elm at 114 Forrest Avenue, a multi-family building in downtown Narberth, a town situated near the Philadelphia city line. Designed by Bernardon, the structure rises four stories tall and features 56 apartments. Amenities feature a package room, a fitness center, conference room, outdoor seating, and a catering/dining space geared for events. A total of 52 parking spaces are offered below grade, with a curb cut across the sidewalk.

Rendering of 203 Haverford Avenue and 114 Forrest Avenue.

Construction Underway on Neighboring Projects on Haverford Avenue in Narberth, PA

7:00 am on March 22, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Construction is progressing on a pair of developments on Haverford Avenue in downtown Narberth, just outside of Philadelphia. The larger building is situated at 203 Haverford Avenue, while the smaller is located on the opposite end of the same block, at 114 Forrest Avenue. The larger structure will stand three stories tall, with 16 residential units over commercial space. Meanwhile, the building at 114 Forrest Avenue stand three stories tall and hold eight residential units. A commercial space will be located on the ground floor.

1622-40 Point Breeze Avenue. Rendering credit: JKRP Architects via the Civic Design Review

Excavation Work Underway At 1622-40 Point Breeze Avenue In Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on March 21, 2022 By Colin LeStourgeon

Excavation is underway for a multi-family building at 1622-40 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Designed by JKRP Architects, the building will rise four stories tall and will house 69 residential units. The ground floor will hold a mail room, lobby, and bike storage space. In total the structure will contain 51,410 square feet of space. There will be no parking space incorporated with the project.

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