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4181 Mantua Avenue. Building elevation. Credit: Studio C Architecture via the City of Philadelphia Department of Planning and Development

Permits Issued for 4181 Mantua Avenue in Belmont, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on February 4, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, seven-unit condominium development at 4181 Mantua Avenue in Belmont, West Philadelphia. The new structure will rise from a vacant lot on the northeast corner of Mantua Avenue and North 42nd Street. Designed by Studio C Architecture, the project will span 8,718 square feet and will include commercial space, a basement, balconies, and two roof decks. Permits list Expert Builders as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $1.25 million.

Harper Square. Image via centercityphila.org

Construction Still Not Started at Harper Square at 113-21 South 19th Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City

8:00 am on February 3, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that development still has not begun at Harper Square, a 620-foot-tall, 52-story mixed-use skyscraper proposed at 113-21 South 19th Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City. Designed by DAS Architecture and Planning and developed by Pearl Properties, the slender, 267,874-square-foot structure will incorporate existing historic buildings into the base and hold around 200 residential units and 30,180 square feet of commercial space.

33 North 22nd Street. Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz.

Construction Still Not Started at 33 North 22nd Street in Center City West

7:30 am on February 3, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has observed that, years after the original proposal was released, site preparation work has still not started at a 328-foot-tall, 29-story residential high-rise proposed at 33 North 22nd Street in Center City West, a year and a half after a construction permit was issued in November 2021. Designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz and developed by the PMC Property Group (which is also listed as the contractor), the high-rise will span 456,380 square feet and supply 341 apartments as well as a garage for use both by the building’s residents as well as customers of the adjacent Trader Joe’s supermarket, which currently uses the outdoor parking lot at the building site. Permits specify a construction cost of $136 million.

1321-25 North 5th Street. Credit: HDO Architecture.

Renderings Revealed for 1321-25 North 5th Street in Olde Kensington

8:00 am on February 2, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Renderings have been revealed for a five-story, 60-unit multi-family development proposed at 1321-25 North 5th Street in Olde Kensington. Designed by HDO Architecture, the new building will feature space for 25 bicycles and 13 cars, one ADA compliant.

2012 Chestnut Street. Credit: JKRP Architects

Demolition Imminent at 2012 Chestnut Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City

8:00 am on January 31, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY noted that preparations for demolition work appears underway at 2012 Chestnut Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City, with the structures currently occupying the site to be replaced by a 14-story residential tower. Designed by JKRP Architects and developed by the Philadelphia Housing Authority (also the owner) and Alterra Property Group, the building, also known under its full address of 2012-14 Chestnut Street, will feature 162 residential units, of which 130 would run at market rate and another 32 would be classified as “workhouse housing.” The plan also includes around 4,500 square feet of retail space on the ground floor.

Rendering of 417-25 Callowhill Street. Credit: Bernardon.

Construction Nears Topping Out at The Keystone at 417 Callowhill Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 29, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that construction is nearly topped out at The Keystone, a seven-story, 220-unit residential project underway at 417 Callowhill Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia. Designed by Bernardon, the building will be situated just to the north of Old City and will offer apartments ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments, 29,980 square feet of amenities, and an expansive roof deck, and 71 parking spaces.

708 Sansom Street. Credit: DAS Architects.

Updated Renderings Revealed for 708 Sansom Street in Market East, Center City

8:00 am on January 28, 2024 By Colin LeStourgeon

Updated renderings have been revealed for a new 99-unit residential development at 708 Sansom Street in Market East, Center City. Designed by DAS Architects and developed by Pearl Properties, the tower will rise 35 floors, with commercial space on the ground level, along with 50 parking spaces at the podium.

614 South 13th Street. Credit: ALMA Architecture.

Construction Progresses at 614 South 13th Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on January 28, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted significant construction progress at a four-story, 45-unit multi-family project at 614 South 13th Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia. The building rises on the west side of the block between Kater and Bainbridge streets. Designed by ALMA Architecture, the building will span 35,653 square feet of space and will include a green roof, 16 units of affordable housing, and parking for 16 cars. Permits list the Benchmark Construction Group as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $5.5 million.

Facade Assembly Underway at Vine Street Apartments in Callowhill

8:00 am on January 27, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has noted that construction assembly of the curtain wall is in progress at Vine Street Apartments, a 120-unit residential complex at 1201-09 Vine Street in Callowhill in Lower North Philadelphia. Designed by Cadre Design, the development consists of a renovation of an existing structure and a two-story vertical extension of the six-story prewar Jarvis Building at 1209 Vine Street, as well as the addition of a ground-up, eight-story extension at the northwest corner of Vine Street and North 12th Street. The development team consists of the Meritis Group as the owner, Equinox Management as the contractor, Cornerstone Consulting as the engineer, Macintosh Engineering as the structural engineer, and GNP Design Group as the MEP engineer.

Rendering of 200 Spring Garden Street. Credit: Handel Architects.

Facade Assembly Continues at 200 Spring Garden Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia

8:00 am on January 23, 2024 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has noted that construction continues on the exterior of a 13-story, 355-unit building under construction at 200 Spring Garden Street (also known as 200-24 Spring Garden Street) in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia, where the assembly of the steel frame is approaching its highest point. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by National Real Estate Development and the KRE Group, the building will rise 177 feet to the top of the bulkhead (or 149 feet to the main roof) and offer nearly 298,668 square feet of residential space, 18,187 square feet of retail, an expansive roof deck, parking 106 cars and 116 bicycles, and a landscaped public walkway to the west of the tower. Permits list Hunter Roberts Holdings as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $76.4 million.

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