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2390 West Dauphin Street. Looking south. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for 39-Unit Structure at 2930 West Dauphin Street in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a 39-unit multi-family structure at 2930 West Dauphin Street in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia. The building will be located on the south side of the block between North 29th Street and North 30th Street and will rise from a 12,031-square-foot footprint. Amenities will include 13 bicycle parking spaces and a roof deck. Dauphin St Properties LLC is the listed owner.

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2255 North 16th Street. Looking southeast. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for a Two-Family Structure at 2255 North 16th Street in the Temple University Area, North Philadelphia

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a two-family structure at 2255 North 16th Street in the Temple University area in North Philadelphia. Located on the east side of the block between West Susquehanna Avenue and West Dauphin Avenue, the building will feature a footprint measuring 758 square feet and will include a roof deck a 500-square-foot footprint and will feature a full basement and a roof deck. BMG Investment Properties is the listed owner.

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2251 North 16th Street. Looking northeast. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for a Two-Family Structure at 2251 North 16th Street in the Temple University Area, North Philadelphia

A zoning permits has been issued for the construction of a two-family structure at 2251 North 16th Street in the Temple University area in North Philadelphia West. The building will rise on the east side of the block located between West Susquehanna Avenue and West Dauphin Street. The structure’s footprint will span 768 square feet. The building will feature a roof deck with a pilot house. BMG Innvestments Properties is the listed owner.

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2521 Jefferson Street. Looking northwest. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for a Single-Family Structure at 2521 Jefferson Street in Brewerytown, North Philadelphia

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a single-family structure at 2521 Jefferson Street in Brewerytown, North Philadelphia. The site is located at the northwest corner of Jefferson Street and North Stillman Street, close to the Sharswood neighborhood to the east. The building will occupy a 900-square-foot footprint and will feature a cellar and a roof deck. 1234 Properties LLC is the listed owner.

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17th and Vine rendering via Hiliier Architecture

A Look at an Unbuilt 50-Story Tower Once Proposed at 1739 Vine Street in Franklintown

Nearly 20 years ago, a 890-foot-tall, 50-story skyscraper was proposed at 1739 Vine Street in Franklintown, North Philadelphia (or, by an alternate definition, in Logan Square, Center City). Located just to the north of Vine Street, at the intersection with North 17th Street, the tower would have dominated the northern edge of the skyline core. Designed by Hillier Architecture, the project featured a major setback on the north side and a taller, curved section at the south side, with a spire extending above the main structure. Renderings show a façade of light turquoise glass with white metal highlights.

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