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Construction Begins On 51 Washington Street In Conshohocken

8:00 am on August 25, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

Conshohocken, a quaint town located roughly 11 miles away from Center City, sits within Montgomery county on the left bank of the Schuylkill River. The town has recently seen a large amount of new development, having grown into a strong suburban (in the better sense of the word) force that has helped the Philadelphia metro area blossom. Its latest new development, the 304-unit residential complex at 51 Washington Street, is now under construction.

107 Chestnut Street (center). Looking northwest. Credit: Google

Demolition Permits Filed at 107 Chestnut Street in Old City, Center City

7:30 am on August 25, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

A zoning permit has been filed calling for a full demolition of a four-story pre-war building at 107 Chestnut Street in Old City. The permit states that the site would remain vacant yet hints at future construction with a note stating that such a process would require new permits. Cheswal LP is the listed owner.

Permits Filed For 1316 and 1318 North Franklin Street in Ludlow, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 25, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been issued for 1316 and 1318 North Franklin Street in the neighborhood of Ludlow, located in North Philadelphia. Each permit calls for the construction of a four-story, five-unit structure, making for a combined total of 10 units.

1810 Chestnut Street. Credit: Cecil Baker + Partnenrs

New Addition At 1810 Chestnut Street To Extend The Building To 312 Feet

8:00 am on August 24, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

A six-story, pre-war structure at 1810 Chestnut Street in Rittenhouse Square is slated for a vertical extension that would boost it to a height of 312 feet and 20 stories while preserving the historic facade. The development will feature retail at the ground level, parking in the basement, and residences on the upper floors.

Permits Filed For 625 West Girard Avenue In Ludlow, North Philadelphia

7:30 am on August 24, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

A permit has been issued for 625 West Girard Avenue in the of Ludlow neighborhood in North Philadelphia. The permit calls for the construction of a six-story structure with 49 apartments. The site was once…

Permits Have Been Filed For 1830 Dickinson Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 24, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for 1830 Dickinson Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood in South Philadelphia for a one-story addition to the existing two-story structure. Located two properties away from the corner of Dickinson Street and Dorrance Street, the property is owned by Travertine Development LLC for the work of an addition on the existing property.

1301 Market Street via Skidmore Owings & Merrill

Office Tower To Rise Near City Hall At 1301 Market Street

8:00 am on August 23, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

For well over a decade, a parking lot at 1301 Market Street spanned much of the block located just east of City Hall. However, in the near future the lot will make way for a 460-foot, 32-story office tower designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, which will feature massive floor plates. As one of the tallest buildings east of City Hall, the centrally-located tower will make a dramatic impact on the skyline and join the ever-growing list of developments that are transforming Market East, such as Read More

2147 and 2149 Cross Street, with 2149 in the center foreground. Looking northeast. Credit: Google

Permits Filed at 2147 and 2149 Cross Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on August 23, 2020 By Vitali Ogorodnikov

Two zoning permits have been filed for construction of a pair of three-story, single-family residences on two adjoining lots at 2147 and 2149 Cross Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood in South Philadelphia. The pair would replace a fenced-in garden at 2174 and a vacant lot at 2149, wedge-shaped due to its location at the confluence of Cross Street, South 22nd Street, and the diagonal Point Breeze Avenue. LK Builders LLC is listed as the owner for both properties.

Permits Filed for Rear Extension at 2013 Brown Street in Fairmount, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 23, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed at 2013 Brown Street in the Fairmount neighborhood in North Philadelphia. The permit calls for a three-story rear addition for the existing three-story, pre-war row home at the site. The addition will include a roof deck that will open onto sweeping views of the city. The property is owned by Nathaniel Lewis and is located one lot away from the corner of Brown Street and North Capital Street.

East Market Phase 3 Towers Prepare For Foundation Work After Site Clearance

8:00 am on August 22, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Jefferson Health has already made a great impact on the Market East neighborhood in Center City, yet the campus keeps expanding. In December 2017, the hospital has announced a major lease at 1101 Market Street, long known as the Aramark Tower. The expansion continues as Jefferson is planning a 400-foot Jefferson Health Care Specialty Care Pavilion at 1101 Chestnut Street with 750,000 square feet of medical office space, as well as a 329-foot-tall proposal next door at 1153 Chestnut Street, slated to contain 250,000 square feet of residential space. The two towers, collectively known as East Market Phase 3, will replace a block-spanning, mid-rise commercial and garage structure, which has been recently demolished. BLT Architects and Ennead Architects are listed as project designers.

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