North Central Philadelphia

Sharswood Ridge. Credit: The Philadelphia Housing Authority / Mosaic Development Partners / SHIFT Capital

Groundbreaking Held for Sharswood Ridge, a 234,000-Square-Foot Mixed-Use Development in Sharswood, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on October 17, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A groundbreaking was held on October 14 for Sharswood Ridge, a 234,000-square-foot mixed-use development at 2077 Ridge Avenue in Sharswood, North Philadelphia. Developed by Mosaic Development, SHIFT Capital, and the Philadelphia Housing Authority, the project aims to revive one of the city’s most distressed neighborhoods with new opportunities for housing, shopping, and employment.

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Permits Filed for 2139 North Reese Street in Norris Square, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on October 12, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the construction of an attached single-family structure at 2139 North Reese Street in the Norris Square neighborhood of North Philadelphia. The building will replace a large vacant lot covered with grass and trees. The property is located on the east side of the block located between Edgley Street and North Susquehanna Avenue. The property is now owned by North Reese Holdings LLC.

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Demolition Permits Filed for 2359 North Colorado Street in North Central Philadelphia

7:00 am on October 8, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the demolition of a two-story rowhouse at 2359 North Colorado Street in North Central Philadelphia. The site is currently occupied by a vacant single-family dwelling with a stone veneer applied to its original prewar façade, with colors ranging from tan to orange to beige. The property sits close to the corner of West York Street and North Colorado Street. Monroe Henry and Monroe Jean are the listed owners.

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2317 (right) and 2319 (left) North Colorado Street. Looking east. Credit: Google

Demolition Permits Filed for 2317 and 2319 North Colorado Street in North Central Philadelphia

7:30 am on October 7, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Demolition permits have been filed for a pair of two-story single-family rowhouses at 2317 and 2319 North Colorado Street in North Central Philadelphia in the greater Temple University area. The two prewar structures were vacated and boarded up some time between late 2014 and late 2018, and will be torn down as part of a City of Philadelphia demolition program. Jackson Charles D and Mbele Daima are the listed owners for 2317 North Colorado Street and Andrews Betty and Patterson Esther Etal are the owners of 2319 North Colorado Street. Pedro Palmer Construction Inc is the listed contractor for both properties.

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