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1527 Callowhill Street. Nighttime building rendering. Credit: Designblendz Architecture via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development.

YIMBY Looks at Blueprints and Zoning Info for 188-Unit Mixed-Use Building Planned at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown

7:30 am on July 25, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Last week, Philadelphia YIMBY looked at a new proposal for an eight-story mixed-use building slated to rise at 1527 Callowhill Street in the Franklintown neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia. The development will replace a parking lot at the northeast corner of Callowhill and North 16th streets with a 208,000-square-foot structure that will incorporate 188 rental residences, ground-level retail, parking for 24 cars and 63 bicycles, and a sizable green roof. Today we assess the development’s technical details and conceptual blueprints as presented to the city’s Civic Design Review committee in a submission by the project team, which includes Omega Home Builders as the developer and Designblendz Architecture as the designer.

1527 Callowhill Street. Building rendering. Credit: Designblendz Architecture via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development.

YIMBY Shares In-Depth Detail on 188-Unit Mixed-Use Development Slated for Construction at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown

8:00 am on July 20, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY recently shared renderings and proposal details for a for an eight-story, 188-unit mixed-use development planned at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown, Lower North Philadelphia, as outlined in a recent submission to the city’s Civic Design Review committee; today we take a closer look at the planned project. The 208,000-square-foot, 95-foot-tall structure (measured from the average ground plane to the top of the roof access pilot house) will rise at the northeast corner of Callowhill Street and North 16th Street and will offer rental apartments, ground-floor retail, a green roof, and parking for 24 cars and 63 bicycles. The project team includes Omega Home Builders as the developer and Designblendz Architecture as the designer.

Renderings Reveal 188-Unit Mixed-Use Building Proposed at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown

8:00 am on July 15, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent submission to Philadelphia’s Civic Design Review committee outlines a proposal for an eight-story, 188-unit mixed-use development planned at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown, Lower North Philadelphia. The new building will replace an existing parking lot situated at the northeast corner of Callowhill Street and North 16th Street. Developed by Omega Home Builders and designed by Designblendz Architecture, the project will span 208,000 square feet, ground-floor retail, parking for 24 cars and 63 bicycles, and a green roof.

4614 Millett Street. Side building elevation. Credit: JLS Architects via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Construction of Townhouse at 4614 Millett Street in Holmesburg, Northeast Philadelphia

8:00 am on February 6, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the commencement of construction of a three-story single-family dwelling at 4614 Millett Street in Holmesburg, Northeast Philadelphia. The particular building will be developed upon a vacant lot situated on the southwest side of the block between Ditman Street and Torresdale Avenue. The proposed structure will feature a one-car parking garage. The project team includes JLS Architects as the designer and BF Capital Developers as the contractor.

275 Delmar Street, Philadelphia. Proposed site plan. Credit: Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture

Permits Issued for Construction of Single-Family Rowhouse at 275 Delmar Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 8, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits has been issued for a three-story single-family rowhouse at 275 Delmar Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia. The new building will replace an existing driveway situated on the southeastern side of the block between Mansion Street and Silverwood Street, and will span 3,840 square feet. The development will feature a roof deck, balconies, a basement, and parking space for one vehicle. The project team consists of Tower Hill Development as the owner, KCA Design Associates as the architect, and Mallard Builders as the contractor.

1034 Shackamaxon Street. Site conditions prior to redevelopment, with the prewar townhouse slated for demolition shown within the project boundaries. Credit: CANNOdesign via the Planning Department of the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Construction of Townhouse at 1034 Shackamaxon Street in Fishtown

8:00 am on January 6, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story single-family townhouse at 1034 Shackamaxon Street in Fishtown. The new building will replace a charming prewar Federal-style rowhouse situated at the southern corner of the intersection of Shackamaxon and East Wildey streets. The replacement structure will span 1,728 square feet and feature a roof deck and a single parking space. The project team consists of CANNOdesign as the architect and TNA Builders as the contractor.

Penn Presbyterian Garage at Filbert Street and North 38th Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. August 2022

Garage Still Stands at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in University City, West Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 29, 2022 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has discovered that a 406-car multi-level garage, with is slated for demolition, continues to stand at the northwest corner of Filbert and North 38th streets at the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center campus at 3800 Powelton Avenue in University City, West Philadelphia. The demolition is planned as part of an extensive overhaul of the medical campus, which includes the construction of a nine-story, 481,702-square-foot parking garage in the western section of the campus superblock.

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