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One Cathedral Square. Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Cathedral Place Phase 1 Will Stand 245 Feet Tall Next To Cathedral Basilica in Logan Square

7:30 am on August 29, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

The area around western Vine Street has been experiencing a generational wave of new construction. RAMSA’s 382-foot Alexander at 1601 Vine Street wrapped in 2018, the ten-story 2100 Hamilton Street will soon rise nearby, and last year, long after the initial announcement for the two-towered Cathedral Place project, architecture firm Solomon Cordwell Buenz finally released renderings for Cathedral Place Phase 1, a 245-foot, 23-story high-rise at 222 North 17th Street, which would stand behind the iconic, domed Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Logan Square.

Permits Filed For 4804 Market Street In Walnut Hill, West Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 29, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Demolition permits have been filed for 4804 Market Street in the Walnut Hill neighborhood in West Philadelphia. Located at the corner of Market Street and South 48th Street, the property is owned by Market Jumbo LLC.

Broad + Pine at 337 South Broad Street. Credit: Dranoff Properties

Site To Be Cleared For 361-Foot-Tall Broad + Pine At 337 South Broad Street, Washington Square West, Center City

8:00 am on August 28, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

For many years now, a Starbucks has occupied a three story building at 337 South Broad Street in Washington Square West. Over the past few years, designs have been revealed to replace the three story building with a 28-story 361-foot tower developed by Dranoff Properties. With Broad Street gaining more attention with development, it will continue the ascent of skyscrapers in Center City and Broad Street as Symphony House did when completed in 2009.

1537 North 33rd Street. Looking east. Credit: Google

Demolition Permits Filed At 1537 North 33rd Street in Strawberry Mansion Near John Coltrane House

7:30 am on August 28, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A zoning permit has been filed for the demolition of a three-story, pre-war rowhouse and a one-story rear shed at 1537 North 33rd Street in Strawberry Mansion, North Philadelphia, half a block up from the landmarked John Coltrane House. According to the permit, the replacement will consist of an attached building with a cellar and a roof deck, with the latter likely boasting verdure-filled views of Fairmount Park, which spans across the street to the west. Millennium Development LL is the listed owner.

Permits Filed For 1328 South 31st Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 28, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for 1328 South 31st Street in the Gray’s Ferry neighborhood in South Philadelphia. Located seven properties away from the corner of Reed Street and South 31st Street, the property is owned by Shawn D Thomas.

Huge Lot Awaits Construction at 1001 South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on August 27, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

At 1001 South Broad Street, at the corner of Washington Avenue and South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia, a massive 4.4-acre lot has long remained empty, awaiting development as several proposals have been revealed on the site. The new project, designed by Cope Linder Architects, will soon rise to a height of 426 feet and feature 1,800,000 square feet of residential and retail space. Though the most recent design was unveiled in 2016, not a single shovelful of earth has yet been moved for construction.

4537 Belgrade Street. Looking southeast. Credit: Google

Permits Filed for Nine Buildings At 4537 to 4553 Belgrade Street in Bridesburg

7:30 am on August 27, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Zoning permits have been filed for the construction of nine buildings on lots ranging from 4537 to 4553 Belgrade Street in Bridesburg. The permits cover the following addresses: 4537, 4539, 4541, 4543, 4545, 4547, 4549, 4551, 4553 Belgrade Street. Stanley J Brach Trust is the listed owner of all properties.

Permits Have Been Filed At 1601 South 22nd Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 27, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for 1601 South 22nd Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Located at the corner of Tasker Street and South 22nd Street, the property is owned by IBNM LLC.

2501 Oakford Street, prior to renovation. Credit: Google Maps

Renovation Planned For Pre-War Loft at 2501 Oakford Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia

8:00 am on August 26, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for the renovation of a former industrial building located at 2501 Oakford Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia. The former factory is set to receive an extra floor on top of the current four-story structure and to become home to 54 apartments as well as commercial space. Though not mentioned in the latest permit, a similar permit dating to May 2018 also called for artist studios and a roof deck, which would offer sweeping views since the tall-ceiled floors make the structure stand prominently above the low-rise surroundings. The owner is listed as 25th and Oakford LLC, with Reed St builders LLC listed as the contractor.

1309 Hope Street (center left). Looking south. Credit: Google

Permits Filed at 1309 Hope Street in Fishtown, Kensington

7:30 am on August 26, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A zoning permit has been filed for the construction of a new building at 1309 Hope Street near the western boundary of Fishtown in Kensington. The permit describes the proposal as an attached structure with a roof deck and a pilot house (a bulkhead). Hope and Front Associates is the listed owner.

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