South Philadelphia

Rendering of the project via OCF Realty.

Rendering Revealed for Broad Street Flats at 701 South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 19, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

A rendering has been released for Broad Street Flats, a seven-story mixed-use building at 701 South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia. Located on a 9,000-square-foot lot at the southeast corner of South Broad Street and Bainbridge Street, the structure will contain ground-floor retail space and 50 residential units above. An additional four “hotel rooms” will be included in the project, likely apartments positioned as short-term rentals. Hightop Broad Acquisition is the listed owner.

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Demolition Permits Filed for 606 Emily Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on November 17, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the demolition of a two-story single-family dwelling at 606 Emily Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. The prewar property is situated on a block that is located between South 6th Street and South 7th Street. The building will be torn down as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. The cost of the work will be $17,000. The property is owned by Mortgage Investments LLC. The contractor listed for the work is Thomas Curran.

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Broad And Washington. Credit: BKV Group

Major Developments Coming to the Broad and Washington Area in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 12, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

The intersection of South Broad Street and Washington Avenue in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood in South Philadelphia is one of the busiest in the city, yet has remained underdeveloped for a long time. However, a series of recent projects are adding significant density to the junction. Broad and Washington, 1113 South Broad Street, and 1223-45 Washington Avenue will add around 1,500 residential units, in addition to the 300+ that were recently added with Lincoln Square. In a span of around ten years, the intersection will take on a completely new look.

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Permits Filed for 2632 Manton Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 8, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the construction of a two-family residential structure at 2632 Manton Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia. The property is located on a block between South 26th Street and South 27th Street. Demolition permits were filed for the two-story structure at the site last month, as YIMBY reported. The new building’s footprint will span 733 square feet. The property is owned by Six Ten Partners LLC.

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Permits Filed for a 42-Unit Building at 1420 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on November 4, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the construction of a four-story apartment building at 1420 Point Breeze Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The property is located on a block between Dickinson Street and Reed Street. Permits have also been filed for the demolition of the commercial building currently on site, making way for the new structure that will greatly increase local density with 42 residential units. The property is owned by 1420 PB Ave LLC and 1420 PB Ave LLC. Mangual Demolition Inc. is the specified contractor.

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