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Box Factory Lofts at 31 East Columbia Avenue. Rendering credit: SITIO Architecture

Construction Nearly Complete at The Box Factory Lofts at 31 East Columbia Avenue in Fishtown

8:00 am on January 31, 2025 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has confirmed that construction work is largely complete at the eight-story, 63-unit Box Factory Lofts at 31 East Columbia Avenue in Fishtown. Designed by SITIO Architecture + Urbanism, the structure expands the original Box Factory Lofts, a four-story prewar industrial building located at 21 East Columbia Avenue with 20 rental units. The new building will add 67,342 square of feet to the development and introduce a new shared lobby for the two structures, as well as a common courtyard. The new building will feature ground-level retail, elevator service, covered parking for ten cars (including three car share and one accessible space) and 30 bicycles, and a roof deck. Permits list Equinox Management and Construction as the contractor and indicate a construction cost of $13 million.

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The Mark at 3615 Chestnut Street. Building rendering. Credit: BKV Group

Construction Underway at The Mark at 3615 Chestnut Street in University City, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 18, 2025 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction is well underway at The Mark, a 34-story, 363-unit high-rise building at 3615 Chestnut Street in University City, West Philadelphia. The 414-foot-tall tower will rise from a through-block lot extending from Chestnut Street to the south and Ludlow Street to the north. Designed by the BKV Group and developed by Landmark Properties, the building will span 415,849 square feet and will feature extensive amenity space and parking for 70 cars and 96 bicycles. Permits list Landmark Urban Construction PA as the contractor.

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Construction Continues at 918 North Delaware Avenue in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 3, 2025 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted that construction continues at a multi-building mixed-use development at 918 North Delaware Avenue in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia. Designed by L2Partridge and developed by GY Properties, the development, also known as 918-80 North Delaware Avenue, will consist of five seven-story buildings as well as a smaller single-story structure. The complex will hold a total of 418,480 square feet of floor area and feature 426 residential units.

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Rendering of 412 North 2nd Street. Credit: Morris Adjmi Architects.

Construction Still Pending at 412 North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 2, 2025 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction has still not started at 412 North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia. The new building will rise between 2nd, Callowhill, and Willow streets in the southeast corner of Northern Liberties, near the Delaware River waterfront and a block north of Old City. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by National Real Estate Development, LLC, (aka National Development) and The KRE Group, the tower will span 351,927 square feet and hold 397 residential units, 20,431 square feet of retail, and 105 parking spaces. Construction costs are listed at $93 million.

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