310-30 West Girard Avenue. Credit: T + Associates Architects

Construction Still Not Started at 310 West Girard Avenue in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction work has still not started at the dormant seven-story, mixed-use development at 310 West Girard Avenue (with a full address of 310-30 West Girard Avenue) in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia, as we expected since no construction permits have yet been filed. The 30,102-square-foot lot, has sat vacant for around three years as of now. Designed by T + Associates Architects, the development will feature 189 residential units, 10,330 square feet of commercial space, an underground garage with 65 spaces, and parking for 68 bicycles.

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2214 North Marshall Street Elevation

Permits Issued for 2214 North Marshall Street in North Philadelphia East

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family residence at 2214 North Marshall Street in North Philadelphia East. The property is located just south of Diamond Street and sits on a 1,272-square-foot vacant lot between two existing rowhouses. The project is being developed by Civetta Property Group, with design by Moto Designshop and construction by Spruce Builders LLC.

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458 Earlham Terrace Elevation

Permits Issued for 458 Earlham Terrace in Germantown, Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family residence at 458 Earlham Terrace in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. The new building will be attached and include a cellar, with an eight-foot front setback beginning above the second floor. The project is planned for a 1,085-square-foot lot and will provide 1,972 square feet of interior living space.

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2301 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Looking northeast. Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Construction Nears Completion at 2301 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Center City West

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction is nearing completion at a 307-foot-tall, 23-story mixed-use high-rise underway at 2301 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Center City West. Designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz and developed by the PMC Property Group (which also serves as the contractor), the curvy tower will rise on a narrow, wedge-shaped lot sited by the Schuylkill River waterfront and will contain 334,201 square feet of interior space. The development will feature 287 residential units as well as office space and parking for 44 cars and 96 bicycles.

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