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2203 North 8th Street. Site conditions prior to redevelopment. Looking north. Credit: Google Maps

Permits Issued for 2203 North 8th Street Near Temple University in North Philadelphia East

8:00 am on December 3, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit rowhouse at 2203 North 8th Street near Temple University in North Philadelphia East. The building will rise from a vacant lot situated on the east side of the block between West Susquehanna Avenue and West Dauphin Street. Designed by Anthony Maso Architecture & Design, the structure will span 3,216 square feet and include a basement and a roof deck. Permits list Unitedpaintgroup LLC as the contractor.

2144 East Norris Street. Building section. Credit: Fusa Designs via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 2144 East Norris Street in Fishtown

8:00 am on December 2, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit residential building at 2144 East Norris Street in Fishtown. The new development will rise from a vacant lot sited on the southern corner of East Norris Street and Trenton Avenue. Designed by Fusa Designs, the structure will span 3,694 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits list LK Builders as the contractor.

138-40 Tasker Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. November 2024

Construction Underway at 138-40 Tasker Street in Dickinson Narrows, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 28, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that construction is underway at a three-story, seven-unit residential development at 138-40 Tasker Street in Dickinson Narrows, South Philadelphia. The new building will rise on the south side of the block between South Front Street and South 2nd Street, near the corner of Tasker and 2nd. Designed by Fusa Designs, the structure will span 7,393 square feet and will feature a parking garage and two roof decks. Permits list Independence Construction Management as the contractor.

7208-10 Germantown Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. June 2022

Renovation Underway at 7208-10 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 26, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has revealed that renovation and construction work is underway at a mixed-use adaptive reuse development at 7208-10 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia. Designed by Bright Common Architecture & Design, the project will see the existing three-story building receive a two-story overbuild, as well as an adjacent five-story addition at the rear. The renovated development will span 21,423 square feet of interior space and feature commercial space on the ground floor facing Germantown Avenue, as well as 19 rental apartments situated above. The development will include parking for seven bicycles. Construction costs are listed at $2.1 million.

717 Mercy Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. November 2024

Site Cleared at 717 Mercy Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 25, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has revealed that a site has been cleared for the construction of a three-story residential building at 717 Mercy Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. Designed by 24/7 Design Group, the building will be constructed on a vacant lot spanning 644 square feet, situated on mid-block bound by South 7th Street, South 8th Street, and Emily Street, facing Mercy Street. Permits specify City Life Construction as the contractor.

Renderings Revealed for 1900 South Broad Street in Newbold, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 24, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Renderings have been revealed for a new mixed-use development located at 1900 South Broad Street in Newbold, South Philadelphia. The six-floor building will contain 2,500 square feet of commercial space at the ground floor, with 41 residential units spanning 44,145 square feet of space on upper floors. Included with the project will be 12 parking space over 5,200 square feet of space. LRK is the firm behind the project’s design.

109 Watkins Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. November 2024

Construction Nears Completion at 109 Watkins Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 23, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction is nearing completion at a three-story single-family rowhouse at 109 Watkins Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. The new building will replace a fenced-in yard situated on the north side of the block between South Front Street and South 2nd Street. Designed by MC Architectural, the structure will span 1,872 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. Permits specify AMT Construction as the contractor.

6767 Germantown Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. November 2024

Construction Pending at 45-Unit Building at 6767 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 22, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has discovered no construction activity at the site of a four-story, 45-unit apartment building at 6767 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia. The development will replace a three-story prewar structure on the east side of the block between Slocum and Pleasant streets. The building will rise from a 12,500-square-foot footprint and will contain 48,950 square feet of interior space. The ground floor commercial space will contribute to the existing retail corridor along the street, and the roof deck promises to offer sweeping views of the surroundings due to the building’s relative prominence. A total of 33 parking spaces will be included, one of which will be van-accessible. Permits list Neighborhlyliving LLC as the owner and Venco Builders Inc. as the contractor.

1939 South 5th Street. Building rendering. Credit: Toner Architects via the City of Philadelphia

Construction Underway at 1939 South 5th Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 21, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that renovation and vertical extension is underway at a two-story building at 1939 South 5th Street in Wharton, South Philadelphia. The development is situated at the northeast corner of South 5th and McKean streets. Designed by Toner Architects, the new overbuild will add a third story and 1,216 square feet to the existing 2,657-square-foot building. The resulting mixed-use structure will span 3,873 square feet and feature ground-floor commercial space, an artist studio, two residential units, and a single-car garage. Permits list Gina L. Romano as the contractor and specify a total improvement cost of $490,000, of which $375,000 comprises the construction cost.

1322 West Clearfield Street. Credit: Canno Design.

Renderings Revealed for 1322 West Clearfield Street in Allegheny, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on November 20, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Renderings have been revealed for a new mixed-use development located at 1322 West Clearfield Street in Allegheny, North Philadelphia. Once completed, the new building will rise eight stories, with commercial space on the ground floor. The structure will also feature a roof deck at its top and an amenity space on the eighth floor, along with a courtyard space. The structure will contain 204 residential units with 82 parking spaces and 85 bike spaces to serve these units. Canno Design is the architectural firm behind the project’s design.

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