Renderings

Permits Issued for Three-Unit Building at 5303 West Girard Avenue in Carroll Park, West Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 4, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story attached residential building at 5303 West Girard Avenue in West Philadelphia. The commercial building permit approves a new Type VB structure with R-2 residential occupancy and three dwelling units. The property owner is listed as SDB Developers LLC. Field Vision Properties Inc is listed as the contractor. Loney Engineering and Consulting LLC is responsible for the designs.

1527 Callowhill Street. Rendering of courtyard resident deck and green roof. Credit: Designblendz Architecture via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development.

YIMBY Looks at Landscaping and Environmental Features of 188-Unit Mixed-Use Development Planned at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown

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

Earlier this month, Philadelphia YIMBY shared details on a new eight-story, 188-unit mixed-use building proposed at 1527 Callowhill Street in Franklintown, Lower North Philadelphia, which is being developed by Omega Home Builders and designed by Designblendz Architecture. Today, we look at the project’s environmental and landscaping features.

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.

Permits Issued for 20-Unit Building at 716 North 43rd Street in Haverford North, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on July 21, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a 20-unit residential building at 716 North 43rd Street in Haverford North, West Philadelphia. The approved work calls for a semi-detached, four-story structure with a partial basement, front porch, and a service roof access structure. The building will span 21,446 square feet of new construction and seven proposed bicycle spaces. Designblendz Architecture is responsible for the designs and LA88 Remod Inc is listed as the contractor.

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.

Permits Issued for 10-Unit Building at 1903 West Erie Avenue in Nicetown-Tioga, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on July 11, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story, ten-unit residential building at 1903 West Erie Avenue in Nicetown-Tioga, North Philadelphia. The building will span 10,000 square feet of new construction. Erie Street Associates…

Rendering of 1640-48 North Hancock Street. Credit: HDO Architecture.

Permits Issued for 108-Unit Mixed-Use Building at 1640-48 North Hancock Street in Olde Kensington

8:00 am on July 9, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a six-story mixed-use building at 1640-48 North Hancock Street in Olde Kensington. The building permit calls for 108 dwelling units, commercial space, and an accessory parking garage. The development will span 122,804 square feet of new construction area. HDO Architecture (aka Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture) is responsible for the design and Knight Rider Construction is listed as the contractor.

4487 Boone Street, Philadelphia. Proposed building rendering. Credit: Studio C Architecture

Permits Issued for Construction of Single-Family Residence at 4489 Boone Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia

7:30 am on January 30, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family residential building at 4489 Boone Street in Manayunk, Northwest Philadelphia. The townhouse, part of a proposed two-building complex known as the Green Lane Development in the…

6115 Osceola Street, Unit 12. Site plan. Credit: KJO Architecture via the City of Philadelphia

Construction Permits Issued for Townhouse at 6115 Osceola Street Unit 12 in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia

7:00 am on January 26, 2026 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family residence at 6115 Osceola Street in East Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. The building is planned as part of a proposed 12-building townhouse complex, where it is labeled as Unit 12 within the development master plan. The complex will rise upon a vacant lot sited on the northeast side of the block between Herman Street and East Tulpehocken Street. Unit 12 will span 2,498 square feet and will include residential features such as a basement, a roof deck, and an outdoor parking space for one vehicle behind the building. The project team includes KJO Architecture as the designer and BF Capital Developers as the contractor.

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