Work is in progress on a new head house and station improvement project at 30th Street Station in University City, West Philadelphia. Located on the southern edge of Drexel Square, a recently completed park that is a…
Permits have been filed for the construction of a five-story mixed-use building at 1222 North 2nd Street in Olde Kensington, North Philadelphia. Designed by Harman Deutsch Ohler Architecture, the 24,373-square-foot building will yield 64 apartments…
Last year, Philly YIMBY announced the proposal of a five-story, 160-unit residential complex at 2630 West Girard Avenue in Brewerytown, North Philadelphia. Today we take an in-depth look at the 127,200-square-foot development designed by ISA and developed by a ADCO (American Development Company) and Callahan Ward, which will include 9,300 square feet of ground-level retail, parking for 46 vehicles and 56 bicycles, two shared roof decks, 34 private terraces, and other details revealed in last year’s Civic Design Review presentation.
The 14-acre, multi-tower Schuylkill Yards development is gaining traction as completion nears at the first building, the four-story Bulletin Building at 3025 Market Street in University City, West Philadelphia. Originally built in 1954, the commercial building has been incorporated into the greater development and overhauled on the outside and inside by developer Brandywine Realty Trust, which is responsible for the whole Schuylkill Yards project, and Practice for Architecture and Urbanism, which is also designing a number of buildings in the development. The modern renovation includes office, lab and science space, as well as 10,000 square feet of retail on the ground floor. Spark Therapeutics is the building’s primary tenant.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a six-story mixed-use structure at 1900 North Front Street in Norris Square, North Philadelphia. Designed by Coscia Moos Architecture, the 83,790-square-foot structure will yield 105 apartments and 6,676…
