Articles by Vitali Ogorodnikov

818 North 40th Street. Building elevation. Credit: Cornerstone Consulting Engineers & Architectural Inc. via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 818 North 40th Street in Belmont, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on April 10, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit residential building at 818 North 40th Street in Belmont, West Philadelphia. The new development will rise from a vacant lot situated on the north side of the block between North 40th and North Preston streets. Designed by Cornerstone Consulting Engineers & Architectural Inc, the structure will span 4,505 square feet. Permits list Costanza Builders as the contractor.

Rendering of 2101 Washington Avenue. Credit: JKRP Architects

Construction Makes Progress at 2101 Washington Avenue in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on April 9, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction has topped out at a six-story, 247-unit mixed-use building at 2101 Washington Avenue in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia. Designed by JKRP Architects and developed by OCF Realty, the project spans the north side of the block between South 22nd and South 23rd streets. The sizable structure rises from a 49,800-square-foot footprint and will offer 195,131 square feet of interior space, which will include nearly 40,000 square feet of ground-level commercial space. Permits list OCF Construction LLC as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $40 million. Construction work also continues at the townhouse portion of the project, which consists of 40 four-story, two-family dwellings, arranged in two rows of 20 and separated by a mid-block drive aisle. The typical structure will span 2,416 square feet and will feature a roof deck and parking.

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

Construction Nearly Complete at 1622-40 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on April 7, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction work is almost finished at a four-story, 57-unit residential development at 1622-40 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia, as revealed by a. Designed by JKRP Architects, the project is located on the west side of the block between Fernon and Morris Streets, with the zoning lot (but not the planned structure itself) extending to Fernon. The building will span a footprint of 10,282 square feet and will contain 51,905 square feet of interior space. Development features will include elevator service, a roof deck, a green roof, and parking for 19 bicycles. Permits list OCF Construction as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $2.08 million.

1437 Point Breeze Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Pending at 1437 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on April 6, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted that construction work has not yet begun at a four-story, six-unit mixed-use development at 1437 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The new building will replace a dilapidated two-story commercial structure on the east side of the block between Dickinson and Reed streets. The new development will span 11,200 square feet and will feature ground-floor commercial space. Permits list Lepore Properties as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $400,000.

2540 North 6th Street. Building elevation. Credit: JT Ran Expediting via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 2540 North 6th Street in North Philadelphia East

7:30 am on April 5, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, four-unit apartment building at 2540 North 6th Street in North Philadelphia East. The new structure will rise from a vacant lot situated on the west side of the block between West Cumberland Street and West Huntingdon Street, near the corner of Huntingdon and 6th. With the blueprints produced by JT Ran Expediting, the building will span 4,121 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits list JPL Construction as the contractor.

Rendering of the previous proposal at 1101-33 South 9th Street via SkyscraperPage

Construction Still Pending at 1101-33 South 9th Street in the Italian Market in South Philadelphia

8:00 am on March 24, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted that construction has still not started at the site of a proposed seven-story, 157-unit mixed-use building at 1101-33 South 9th Street in the Italian Market in South Philadelphia, although site prep is currently underway. The structure will rise at the southeast corner of 9th Street and Washington Avenue, replacing a large parcel that has long sat vacant. Designed by BLT Architects, the development will span 204,351 square feet and feature 15,192 square feet of commercial space and parking. Permits list HC Pody Company as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $52 million.

1939 South 5th Street. Building rendering. Credit: Toner Architects via the City of Philadelphia

Renovation Work Starts at 1939 South 5th Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on March 22, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction work has started at a renovation and vertical extension of a two-story building at 1939 South 5th Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. The development is situated at the northeast corner of South 5th and McKean streets. Designed by Toner Architects, the new overbuild will add a third story and 1,216 square feet to the existing 2,657-square-foot building. The resulting mixed-use structure will span 3,873 square feet and feature ground-floor commercial space, an artist studio, two residential units, and a single-car garage. Permits list Gina L. Romano as the contractor and specify a total improvement cost of $490,000, of which $375,000 comprises the construction cost.

1164 South 18th Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Complete at 1164 South 18th Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on March 21, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that construction work is complete at a four-story, four-unit residential building at 1164 South 18th Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Designed by 24/7 Design Group, the development will rise at the northwest corner of South 18th and Federal streets. A private roof deck will be accessible to a single unit. Permits list Federal 4 LP as the owner, Casey Lafferty as the contractor, and a construction cost of $400,000.

1712 Christian Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Nears Completion at 1712 Christian Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on March 20, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction is nearly complete at a two-building, six-unit complex at 1712 Christian Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia. The structures replace two three-story prewar rowhouses on a through-block lot that stretches from Christian Street to the north to Montrose Street to the south. Designed by Moto Designshop, the development will consist of two rowhouses situated at either end of the site, each rising three stories and featuring three units, with a 33-foot-long rear yard in between. Both structures will feature rear and roof decks. Permits list Made Construction as the contractor and a construction cost of $400,000.

1810 Federal Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Complete at 1810 Federal Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on March 19, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has confirmed that construction is complete at a three-story, three-unit apartment building at 1810 Federal Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The development is situated on the south side of the block between South 18th and South 19th streets. Designed by Designblendz, the structure will span 3,352 square feet. Permits list Michael Treacy as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $450,000.

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