A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has observed significant construction progress at a seven-story mixed-use building at 225-39 North 13th Street in Chinatown, Center City. Designed by SLP Architectural Services, the development will feature commercial space at ground level and 81 residential units. In total, the structure will span 60,111 square feet.
Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction work has still not started at a four-story, ten-unit development planned at 6552 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia, although permits had been issued in August 2020. The project will rise on a mid-block site on the west side of the block between Good and West Hotter streets. Designed by Designblendz, the building will span 17,062 square feet and will feature ground floor commercial space and a roof deck. Permits list Designblendz Home Solutions as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $1.8 million.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, four-unit apartment building at 4163 Mantua Avenue in Belmont, West Philadelphia. The development will rise from a vacant lot on the block between North 41st and North 42nd streets. Designed by Plato Marinakos of Plato Studio, the structure will span 5,554 square feet and will feature a basement and two roof decks. Permits list Yona Construction as the contractor.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit rowhouse at 2203 North 8th Street near Temple University in North Philadelphia East. The building will rise from a vacant lot situated on the east side of the block between West Susquehanna Avenue and West Dauphin Street. Designed by Anthony Maso Architecture & Design, the structure will span 3,216 square feet and include a basement and a roof deck. Permits list Unitedpaintgroup LLC as the contractor.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit residential building at 2144 East Norris Street in Fishtown. The new development will rise from a vacant lot sited on the southern corner of East Norris Street and Trenton Avenue. Designed by Fusa Designs, the structure will span 3,694 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits list LK Builders as the contractor.
