1712 Christian Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Nears Completion at 1712 Christian Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia

Philly YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction is nearly complete at a two-building, six-unit complex at 1712 Christian Street in Graduate Hospital, South Philadelphia. The structures replace two three-story prewar rowhouses on a through-block lot that stretches from Christian Street to the north to Montrose Street to the south. Designed by Moto Designshop, the development will consist of two rowhouses situated at either end of the site, each rising three stories and featuring three units, with a 33-foot-long rear yard in between. Both structures will feature rear and roof decks. Permits list Made Construction as the contractor and a construction cost of $400,000.

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1810 Federal Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. March 2024

Construction Complete at 1810 Federal Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY has confirmed that construction is complete at a three-story, three-unit apartment building at 1810 Federal Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The development is situated on the south side of the block between South 18th and South 19th streets. Designed by Designblendz, the structure will span 3,352 square feet. Permits list Michael Treacy as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $450,000.

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1808 East Hagert Street Section

Permits Issued for 1808 East Hagert Street in East Kensington

Permits have been issued for a three-story residential project proposed at 1808 East Hagert Street in East Kensington. The building will be located on a lot spanning 1,243 square feet, situated on a block bound by East Boston Street, Kensington Avenue, and Jasper Street, facing East Hagert Street. The project has an allocated total construction cost of $434,523, with $414,523 allocated to the general cost of construction, $20,000 for excavation work.

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1320 Grove Street Plan

Permits Issued for 1320 Grove Street in Forgotten Bottom, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story apartment building at 1320 Grove Street in Forgotten Bottom, South Philadelphia. The building will be located on a lot spanning 1,962 square feet, situated mid-block Reed Street, Wharton Street, South 36th Street, facing Grove Street. The project has an allocated total construction cost of $660,564, with $635,564 as the general construction cost.

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639 Spring Lane Front Elevation

Permits Issued for 639 Spring Lane in Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of two residential projects proposed for development at 639 Spring Lane in Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia. The project site is a two-parcel lot facing Spring Lane, bound by Manor Road and gold course Union League Liberty Hill on the back. Permits list Jaleen Development LLC as the contractor. KCA Design Associates LLC is responsible for the designs. Spring Lane Development LLC is listed as the owner.

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