8327 Ridge Avenue Front Elevation

Permits Issued for 8327 Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia

New permits have been issued for a four-story, 36-unit residential project proposed at 8327 Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia. The building will be located on a lot spanning 7,300 square feet, situated on a triangular block bound by Ridge Avenue, Port Royal Avenue, and Henry Revenue Connector. Designed by Ingram/Sageser Architecture & Planning, the type VA building will yield a total built-up area of 43,483 square feet and will feature a green roof as well as vacant commercial space. Ground floor commercial space is also proposed for the project. A total of 17 parking spaces will be developed on the site, includes two accessible spaces and two EV (electric vehicle) spaces, and 12 bicycle parking spaces. Permits list Klein & Company Plumbing Inc as the contractor. The project has an allocated total construction cost of $3 million.

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2032 Reed Street North Elevation

Permits Issued for 2032 Reed Street in Point Breeze, Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family rowhouse proposed at 2032 Reed Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The project site is located on a parcel facing Reed Street, bound by South 20th Street, Gerritt Street, and South 21st Street. Permits list Daku Group LLC as the contractor. Jibe Design is responsible for the designs. SE2 Engineering is also listed on the project team.

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2614 7th Street Front Elevation

Permits Issued for Construction at 2614 7th Street in North Philadelphia East

Permits have been issued for the construction of a new three-story residential project proposed for development at 2614 7th Street, Lower Moyamensing, North Philadelphia East. The project site is located on a parcel at the intersection of North 7th Street and West Huntingdon Street, North Franklin Street, bound by West Leigh Avenue. Permits list BF Capital Developers LLC as the contractor. Clancy Associates is responsible for the designs. Elle Group LLC is listed as the owner.

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1731 Washington Avenue. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Underway at 1731 Washington Avenue in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction is underway at a four-story, 18-unit building at 1731 Washington Avenue in Graduate HospitalSouth Philadelphia. The project site is bound by Washington Avenue to the south, South Bouvier Street to the east, and South 18th Street to the west. Designed by Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture, the building will span 36,336 square feet and will feature ground-level commercial space, elevator service, balconies, a roof deck, and 24 parking spaces (20 of which are listed as mechanical, i.e. automated), as well as storage for 21 bicycles. Permits list Mik Mar Associates as the contractor and a construction cost of $3.6 million.

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2139 Wharton Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Complete at 2139 Wharton Street In Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that construction work has been completed at a three-story single-family residential structure at 2139 Wharton Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Designed by 24/7 Design Group, the site is situated on a block bound by Titan Street, 21st Street, 22nd Street, facing Wharton Street. Permits list Loney Engineering and Consulting LLC as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $250,000.

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