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1621 Point Breeze Front Elevation

Permits Issued for 1621 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story three-story, four-unit residential structure at 1621 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The building will be located on a vacant lot spanning an area of 1,765 square feet, situated on a block between Morris Street and Tasker Street. Designed by Designblendz, development will yield a total built-up area spanning 5,338 square feet. Permits list Optimal Construction Group Inc. as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $720,765.

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2038 Ridge Avenue. Looking southwest. April 2023. Credit: Google Maps

Permits Issued for 2431 West Thompson Street in Sharswood, North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story mixed-use building at 2038 Ridge Avenue in Sharswood, North Philadelphia. The building will be located along Ridge Avenue, mid-block between Sharswood Street, Lambert Street, and Master Street. Penrose PHL LLC is the project applicant. Permits list Domus Inc. as the contractor and a construction cost of $1.2 million. The development will span 3,195 square feet. The three-story attached mixed-use building will offer two multi-family residential units. The first floor will be utilized as commercial space.

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