2216 North Franklin Street Front Elevation

Three-Unit Residential Building Planned at 2216 North Franklin Street in Hartranft, North Philadelphia

By YIMBY Team

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story, three-unit residential development at 2216 North Franklin Street in Hartranft, North Philadelphia, near Temple University. The proposed project will replace a vacant lot with an attached 2,294-square-feet building that will feature a basement and a roof deck. The project team consists of the Barrys Construction Group as the owner, Pomegranate LLC as the designer, and the SZM Group as the contractor.

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159-63 Laurel Street. Building section. Credit: Common Practice Design Studio via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Single-Family Residence at 159-63 Laurel Street in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story single-family residence at 159-63 Laurel Street in the Cohocksink neighborhood in Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia. The new structure will replace a paved surface lot situated at a wedge-shaped site at the junction of West Laurel Street and North Hancock Street. The development will span 3,008 square feet and will include a basement. The project team consists of Waybar Development as the owner (Martin Sizmur is also alternately listed as the owner in city records), Common Practice Design Studio as the architect, and Waybar Construction as the contractor.

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1018 West Arizona Street. Building elevations. Credit: KCA Design Associates via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Single-Family Residence at 1018 West Arizona Street near Temple University in North Philadelphia

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family building proposed at 1018 West Arizona Street in Hartranft, North Philadelphia, just to the northeast of Temple University. The future rowhouse will rise from a presently vacant parcel sited on the south side of the block between North 10th and North 11th streets. The structure will span 2,352 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. The development team consists of T&I Development as the owner, KCA Design Associates as the architect, and Elegance Group as the contractor.

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1005 North 40th Street Plan

Permits Issued for Twin Four-Unit Buildings at 1003 and 1005 North 40th Street in East Parkside, West Philadelphia

By YIMBY Team

Construction permits have recently been issued for a two-building project at 1003 and 1005 North 40th Street in East Parkside, West Philadelphia, where adjacent twin apartment buildings, each rising three stories and containing four dwelling units, is set to rise. The development will replace a pair of vacant parcels along North 40th Street. Permits list 4 Castle LLC as the property owner for both developments, with Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture as the designer and Yona Construction serving as the contractor.

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1400 East Oxford Street. Building elevations. Credit: Here's The Plan, LLC via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Single-Family Dwelling at 1400 East Oxford Street in Fishtown

By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family residence at 1400 East Oxford Street in Fishtown. The new building will replace a vacant lot situated at the western corner of the intersection of Belgrade Street and East Oxford Street. The planned rowhouse will span 2,400 square feet and will feature a basement and a roof deck. The development team consists of MDS Capital LLC as the owner, Here’s the Plan, LLC as the architect, and Enam Abazi as the contractor.

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