South Philadelphia

1401 South Broad Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. January 2024

Renovations Underway at 1401 South Broad Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has documented progress of a renovation project underway at 1401 South Broad Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia. Upon completion, the project will feature four residential units and ground-floor retail space. The project will add 1,787 square feet to the existing 3,554-square-foot building. Construction costs are listed at $205,000.

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3635 Earp Street. Site conditions prior to redevelopment. Looking northeast. October 2019. Credit: Google Maps

Permits Issued for 3635 Earp Street in Forgotten Bottom, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story two-family residential building at 3635 Earp Street in Forgotten Bottom, South Philadelphia. The new structure will replace a part of a large vacant lot situated on the north side of the block between South 36th Street and Schuylkill Avenue. The structure will span 3,037 square feet and will feature a cellar and a roof deck. Permits list Kevin O’Neill as the design professional and specify McAleer Construction as the contractor.

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3042 Titan Street. Building elevation. Credit: Hammel Architectural Group via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 3042 Titan Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family rowhouse at 3042 Titan Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia. The building will rise from a vacant lot situated on the south side of the block between South 30th and South 31st streets. Designed by the Hammel Architectural Group, the structure will span 1,377 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits list Mik Mar Associates as the contractor.

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2249 Pemberton Street. Front elevation. Credit: J.O.S. Serratore & Company Architects via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for 2249 Pemberton Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family rowhouse at 2249 Pemberton Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia. The development will replace a two-story prewar rowhome situated on the north side of the block between South 22nd and South 23rd streets. Designed by J.O.S. Serratore & Company Architects, the structure will span 2,520 square feet and will feature a cellar and a roof deck. Permits list Kildare Construction as the contractor.

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425 Pierce Street. Building elevations. Credit: Studio III Architecture via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for 425 Pierce Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story single-family rowhouse at 425 Pierce Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. The new building will replace a two-story prewar rowhouse on the north side of the block between South 4th Street and South 5th Street. Designed by Studio III Architecture, the structure will span 2,197 square feet and will feature a rear terrace and a roof deck. Permits list Keithan Griffin as the contractor.

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