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4554 North Uber Street. Building elevation. Credit: Jibe Design via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 4554 North Uber Street in Wyoming, North Philadelphia

7:30 am on July 12, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit residential building at 4554 North Uber Street in Wyoming, North Philadelphia. The new development will rise from a vacant lot situated on the west side of the block between West Wingohoking Street and West Courtland Street. Designed by Jibe Design, the structure will span 2,444 square feet and will feature a basement. Permits list Intensified Builders as the contractor.

804-16 North Orianna Street. Credit: Google.

Permits Issued for 804-16 North Orianna Street in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on July 11, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for a sizable multi-family renovation of the existing school building at 804-16 North Orianna Street in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia. Once completed, the entirety of the existing three-story building will be converted in favor of residential use, containing 20 new residential units. The total floor space under renovation within the structure is 14,009 square feet.

Permits Issued for 2964 Richmond Street in Port Richmond, Kensington

7:30 am on July 11, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for a new multi-family renovation and addition to existing structures standing at 2964 Richmond Street in Port Richmond, Kensington. The project will entail the renovation of an existing row house in site and addition to this row house and industrial building at the rear of the property. The development will add 11 residential units to the site, all being apartments, and will also expand upon the commercial space that is situated along Richmond Street. The renovations will occur over 2,694 square feet of space, while the added floor space of 7,485 square feet will bring the new structure’s total to 10,179 square feet of space. ISA is the firm behind the project’s design.

787 North 38th Street. Credit: Cicada Architecture/Planning.

Permits Issued for 787 North 38th Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on July 10, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a new multi-family building located at 787 North 38th Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia. Upon completion, the new building will rise four floors with a pilot house at the…

Rendering of 1901-19 East York Street. Credit: LRK.

Construction Nears Completion at 1901-19 East York Street in East Kensington

8:00 am on July 9, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has confirmed that construction is nearly complete at a six-story, 127-unit development at 1901-19 East York Street in East Kensington. The new structure rises on the eastern corner of the intersection of East York and Jasper streets. Designed by LRK, the development will span 115,293 square feet and feature artist studio space on the ground floor. The complex will offer elevator service, balconies, a green roof, and parking for 27 cars. Permits list Equinox Management & Construction as the contractor and indicate a construction cost of $20.4 million.

The Blue Ivy Hotel at 122 South 11th Street. Rendering credit: DAS Architects

Demolition Complete at Site of Blue Ivy Hotel at 122 South 11th Street in Midtown Village, Center City

8:00 am on July 8, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has confirmed that demolition work is complete at the site of the a 14-story, 86-room hotel planned at 122 South 11th Street in Midtown Village, Center City. The permit calls for a total construction area of 51,181 square feet and specifies Midwest Construction and Painting Inc. as the contractor.

Jefferson University Caroline Kimmel Biomedical Research Center at 214 South 9th Street. Rendering credit: Payette

Construction Still Pending at Jefferson University Caroline Kimmel Biomedical Research Center in Washington Square West, Center City

8:00 am on July 7, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction work has still not started at the 11-story Jefferson University Caroline Kimmel Biomedical Research Center proposed at 214 South 9th Street in Washington Square West in Center City. The structure will replace a multi-story garage on the northwest corner of South 9th and Locust streets. Designed by Payette, the structure will feature common areas on the lower levels and research labs on the floors above. Demolition work has not yet started, and a multi-story garage remains at the sit at the moment.

1520 Washington Avenue. Credit: Landmark Architectural Design.

Renderings Revealed for 1520 Washington Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on July 6, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Renderings have been revealed for a new mixed-use development located at 1520 Washington Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Once completed, the new building will rise seven stories, with a commercial space at the ground floor along Washington Avenue. Above, 55 residential units will be situated on floors three through seven. A total of 74 parking spaces will be included with the project, with three being ADA compliant. Landmark Architectural Design is the firm behind the project.

1501 Fairmount Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. June 2024

Renovation Underway at 1501 Fairmount Avenue in Fairmount, Lower North Philadelphia

7:30 am on July 6, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

As confirmed by Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit, renovation work appears to finally be underway as part of a construction project for a four-story, 20-unit vertical addition to a prewar Art Deco commercial building at 1501 Fairmount Avenue in Fairmount, Lower North Philadelphia. Designed by Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture, the development will add 20,558 square feet of space to the existing building, boosting the total area to 26,025 square feet. The project, which is also known under the address of 1501-05 Fairmount Avenue, will feature 5,467 square feet of commercial space, elevator service, roof decks, parking for seven bicycles, and full sprinkling. Permits list Construct Design Corp. Inc. as the contractor and a construction cost of $2.7 million.

820 North 40th Street. Credit: Anthony Maso.

Permits Issued for 820 North 40th Street in Belmont, West Philadelphia

7:30 am on July 5, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a new multi-family development proposed at 820 North 40th Street in Belmont, West Philadelphia. The new building will rise three stories and will contain five residential units. The structure will also contain a basement level and a roof deck that will be connected by two access structures atop the building. In total, the structure will span 5,362 square feet of space. Anthony Maso Architecture and Design is the firm behind the project’s appearance.

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