Articles by Vitali Ogorodnikov

2316 Dickinson Street. Front building elevation. Credit: Philly Plans via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Construction of Single-Family Residence at 2316 Dickinson Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family rowhouse at 2316 Dickinson Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood of South Philadelphia. The structure will rise from a presently vacant site located at the south side of the block between South 23rd and South 24th streets. The new building development will span 2,318 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. The project team includes Philly Plans, Menna Engineers, and Platinum Construction and Development as the contractor.

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2943 Cecil B. Moore Avenue. Site conditions prior to redevelopment. Looking north. April 2025. Credit: Google Street View via Google Maps

Permits Issued for Construction of Single-Family Building at 2943 Cecil B Moore Avenue in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Residential building permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family residence at 2943 Cecil B. Moore Avenue in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of North Philadelphia. The building will rise from a presently vacant lot sitting at the north side of the block between North Hollywood Street and West Glenwood Avenue. The planned structure will span 2,440 interior square feet. The project team consists of the Mason Edward LLC as the owner and Catalyst Builders as the contractor.

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4240 Chestnut Street. Photo by Jamie Meller

Construction Complete at 4240 Chestnut Street in Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit took a close look at the recently completed, seven-story, 128-unit mixed-use building at 4240 Chestnut Street in Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia. Designed by DAS Architects, the structure is located on the south side of the block between South 42nd and South 43rd streets. The project will span 141,928 square feet, of which nearly 40,000 square feet will be used as office. Apartment sizes will likely average at just below 800 square feet each. Permits list Intercultural Family Services as the owner, Morris Clarke as the design professional, and HC Pody Company as the contractor.

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2006 Cecil B Moore Avenue. Credit: CANNOdesign via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development

Floor and Unit Plans Revealed for Residential Complex Planned at 2006 Cecil B Moore Avenue in Cecil B Moore, North Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent submission to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s Civic Design Review committee reveals details for a three-story residential development planned at 2006 Cecil B Moore Avenue in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia. The complex is being developed by the Philadelphia Housing Authority. Today we share a detailed compendium of floor plans, building sections, and layouts for individual units. Blackney Hayes is the project designer.

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4045-61 Main Street. Credit: CBP Architects via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development

Environmental Conditions Considered for Multi-Family Development Planned at 4045-61 Main Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY shares an environmental analysis for a residential development as seen in a submission to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s Civic Design Review committee reveals details for a seven-story, 163-unit residential development planned at 4045-61 Main Street in in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia. The project, which features Urban Conversions as the owner and CBP Architects as the designer, will span 239,938 square feet and will overlook the Schuylkill River. The development will include parking for 162 vehicles.

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