2620 Castor Avenue. Credit: Ambit Architecture via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development

Floor and Unit Plans Unveiled for The Pickwick at 2620 Castor Avenue in Port Richmond

A recent submission to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s Civic Design Review committee reveals floor plans and unit layouts for The Pickwick, a multi-family building planned at 2620 Castor Avenue in Port Richmond, a development YIMBY covered in an earlier publication. The development team includes Ambit Architecture and Colliers Engineering & Design.

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Permits Issued for Three-Story Single-Family Residence at 524 South 17th Street in Rittenhouse Square

Permits have been issued for the construction of a single-family dwelling at 524 South 17th Street in the Rittenhouse Square area of Center City. Construction will span 1,933 square feet across three stories and a basement level. The development is planned by Waybar 524 LLC, with A2 Design Group as architect. Waybar Construction LLC will serve as general contractor for the project.

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1235 West Butler Street. Building elevations. Credit: Loney Engineering & Consulting via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for 1235 West Butler Street in Hunting Park, North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, five-unit residential building at 1235 West Butler Street in Hunting Park, North Philadelphia. The new structure will replace a vacant lot sited on the north side of the block between North Camac Street and North 13th Street. Designed by Loney Engineering & Consulting, the structure will span 5,817 square feet and will include a basement. Permits list Intensified Builders as the contractor.

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1318 West Clearfield Street. Credit: CANNOdesign via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development

A Closer Look at Floor Plans for 1318 West Clearfield Street in Glenwood, North Philadelphia

Recently, Phiadelphia YIMBY covered a submission to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s Civic Design Review committee for an eight-story, 204-unit apartment building at 1318 West Clearfield Street in Glenwood, North Philadelphia. The design team consists of J Paul, Inc. as the developer, CANNOdesign as the architect, Structure Labs Engineering as the structural engineer, and Aqua Engineering as the civil engineer. Today, YIMBY shares floor plans for the sizable proposal.

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3408 B Street. Credit: Raymond F Rola Architect via the Civic Design Review by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development

Details Revealed for Adaptive Reuse Development at 3408 B Street in Kensington

A recent submission to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s Civic Design Review committee reveals details for a six-story, 75-unit adaptive reuse residential development planned at 3408 B Street in Kensington. the development team consists of Dwight City Group as the developer, Raymong F. Rola as the architect, Quantum Engineering Consultancy as the structural engineer, and Hutec Engineering as the MEP and civil engineer.

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