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900 North 8th Street Awaits Construction Activity in Poplar, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 22, 2021 By Thomas Koloski

A site at 900 North 8th Street, in Poplar, North Philadelphia, awaits the construction of a pair of buildings that will bring a massive amount of residential space to the neighborhood. A 134-foot-tall, 11-story tower will rise next to a 154-foot-tall, 12-story tower to the west, the latter of which appears as a set of two towers connected with sky bridges. Designed by Cosica Moos Architecture and developed by APOM-Holdings, the project will hold a total of 338 units.

Permits Issued for 2327 Frankford Avenue in East Kensington, North Philadelphia

7:30 am on January 22, 2021 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story mixed-use structure at 2327 Frankford Avenue in East Kensington, North Philadelphia. Designed by Gnome Architects with GRIT Construction listed as the contractor, the 4,255-square-foot building will yield…

1524 South Lambert Street (the vacant site). Looking west. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for a Single-Family Structure at 1524 South Lambert Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on January 22, 2021 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a single-family dwelling at 1524 South Lambert Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Located on the western side of the block between Dickinson Street and Tasker Street, the building will feature a footprint of 596 square feet as well as a roof deck accessible via stairs. OA Properties LLC is the listed owner.

Demolition Prep Underway for AC Hotel at 230 North 13th Street in Chinatown, Center City

8:00 am on January 21, 2021 By Thomas Koloski

Demolition preparations have begun at 230 North 13th Street in Chinatown, Center City, the site of the planned 15-story AC Hotel by Marriott. Designed by Bergmann Associates and developed by Baywood Hotels, the 181-foot-tall structure will incorporate the existing…

LIV Condominiums Tops Out at 718-24 South 2nd Street in Queen Village, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on January 21, 2021 By Colin LeStourgeon

Framing work is progressing on LIV Condominiums, a three-story, nine-unit residential project at 718-24 South 2nd Street in Queen Village, South Philadelphia. Designed by JKRP Architects, the structure stands on a peculiar L-shaped plot with frontage on both…

1227 South 4th Street. Looking southeast. Credit: Google

Permits Issued for a Single-Family Structure at 1227 South 4th Street in Dickinson Narrows, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on January 21, 2021 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a single-family structure at 1227 South 4th Street in Dickinson Narrows, South Philadelphia. Located at the southeast corner of South 4th Street and Titan Street, the structure will span a footprint of 952 square feet and will feature a cellar and a roof deck. Gerald W. Haley and Harley J. Saxby are the listed owners.

1300 Fairmount Avenue looking northeast. Photo by Thomas Koloski

1300 Fairmount Avenue Welcomes Residents and Shoppers in Poplar, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 20, 2021 By Thomas Koloski

A 14-story, 487-unit mixed-use development is mostly complete at 1300 Fairmount Avenue in Poplar, North Philadelphia. Designed by Cope-Linder Architects and developed by RAL Development, the building rises 185 feet, standing prominently over the predominantly residential neighborhood. Two of the floors house retail space, occupied by an ALDI supermarket, and a parking garage in the structure’s eastern section.

Permits Issued for Two Multi-Family Structures at 2301 and 2436 North Sixth Street in North Philadelphia East

7:30 am on January 20, 2021 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for two multi-family structures at 2301 North 6th Street and 2436 North 6th Street in North Philadelphia East. The properties are situated less than two blocks away from each other, and…

Permits Issued for 1851 North 27th Street in Cecil B Moore, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on January 20, 2021 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story residential building at 1851 North 17th Street in Cecil B Moore, North Philadelphia. The 6,375-square-foot building will yield three apartments and will feature a roof deck accessible…

2100 Hamilton Street. Photo by Thomas Koloski

Cladding Halfway Up at 2100 Hamilton Street in Franklintown, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 19, 2021 By Thomas Koloski

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit at 2100 Hamilton Street, located in the Franklintown section of Spring Garden, North Philadelphia, has revealed that the 115-foot, 10-story-tall residential tower’s cladding having climbed more than halfway up along the concrete structure. The project was designed by Cecil Baker, which is also behind two condo developments that have risen within the past four years, and developed by Brock Development Group. The development, located just to the north of Center City and three blocks to the southeast of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, rises from a masonry-walled pit where a freight train line once ran and was taken out in the 1970’s, with a tunnel remaining under several other blocks.

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