2104 North 7th Street. Building massing. Credit: Sanbar Design via the Department of Planning and Development of the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for 2104 North 7th Street in North Philadelphia East

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit rowhouse at 2104 North 7th 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 Diamond Street and West Susquehanna Avenue. Designed by Sanbar-Design, the structure will span 2,478 square feet and feature a basement, a balcony, and a 292-square-foot roof deck. Permits list BF Capital Developers as the contractor.

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2018 rendering of 1000 Spring Garden Street via TheCondoShops

Construction Approaches Halfway Point at 1000 Spring Garden Street in Callowhill, Lower North Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted that the concrete frame has risen one level above the street at an eight-story, 21-unit mixed-use building underway at 1000 Spring Garden Street in Callowhill, Lower North Philadelphia. the building rises on the southwest corner of Spring Garden Street and North 10th Street. Designed by HDO Architecture and developed by KT Investments, the structure will span 19,504 square feet and feature commercial space (likely at the ground floor), bicycle storage, and a roof deck. Permits list Liu Construction as the contractor.

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4223 Powelton Avenue. Looking north prior to redevelopment. August 2019. Looking north. Credit: Google Street View

Permits Issued for 4223 Powelton Avenue in West Powelton, West Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit apartment building at 4223 Powelton Avenue in West Powelton, West Philadelphia. The structure will rise from a vacant lot on the north side of the block between North 42nd Street and Holden Street. Designed by KCA Design Associates, the building will span 3,832 square feet and feature a basement and outdoor parking for three cars. Permits list Basch Builders as the contractor.

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2017-21 Eastburn Avenue. Looking northwest. June 2022. Credit: Google Street View

Permits Issued for 43-Unit Building at 2017-21 Eastburn Avenue in West Oak Lane, Northwest Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story, 43-unit apartment building at 2017-21 Eastburn Avenue in West Oak Lane, Northwest Philadelphia. The building will rise from a large vacant lot situated on the north side of Eastburn Avenue. The structure will span 44,501 square feet and feature a roof deck. Permits list Scott Woodruff as the design professional and AIMES LLC as the contractor.

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300 Christian Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. February 2024

Construction Complete at 300 Christian Street in Queen Village, South Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that construction work has been completed at a three-story, 30-unit residential building at 300 Christian Street in Queen VillageSouth Philadelphia. The development is situated on the southwest corner of Christian and South 3rd streets. Designed by Ambit Architecture, the project spans 37,038 square feet and features an elevator, a fitness center, a roof deck, and parking for 11 cars and 14 bicycles. Permits list the ://phillyyimby.com/category/Elsam-Corporation”>Elsam Corporation as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $2.825 million.

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