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Possible New Building Design Surfaces at 2120 Market Street, Center City

8:00 am on August 21, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Rumors about development at the lot at 2100 Market Street at the boundary of Rittenhouse Square and Center City West have circulated for a long time, with the site being perfectly suited for a new tower. Though there has been no official announcement from Brandywine Realty Trust, the company website shows a project rendering as part of a greater graphic. The new tower will sit on a lot that measures nearly 29,000 square feet.

Permits Filed For 2633 Annin Street, Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia

7:30 am on August 21, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

Permits have been filed for 2633 Annin Street in Grays Ferry, South Philadelphia. Plans call for a four-story, five-unit structure with a finished basement and rooftop deck. The new construction units will be apartments. The building will replace what is currently a vacant lot with a few trees.

Permits Filed For 187 West Norris Street In Norris Square, Kensington

7:00 am on August 21, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Permits have been filed for the construction of a new building at 187 West Norris Street in Norris Square, Kensington. Located at the corner of West Norris Street and Palethorp Street, the new property will replace a grassy lot next to a three-story row home. The property is owned by Donna Methratta and Paul Metthratta.

Hyatt Centric Hotel Wraps Up Construction At 1620 Chancellor Street, Center City

8:00 am on August 20, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

The skyscraper cluster of Center City is seeing a sustained demand for hotels. The first Hyatt Centric Hotel in the city of Philadelphia stands at 1620 Chancellor Street and will soon welcome visitors. The 179-foot, 13-story, 175,000-square-foot building will offer 332 guestrooms with a 40-suite addition at the corner of South 17th and Chancellor streets.

Soleil resot NJ. Credit: Select Properties & Beach Properties via soleilresortnj.com

Surface Lot To Be Developed to Condo-Hotel Resort in Ocean City, New Jersey

7:30 am on August 20, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

Ocean City, New Jersey sits 50 miles southwest of Philadelphia, but the beachfront city falls well within the extended Philadelphia area, and its development affects the greater metropolis. Here, the large surface lot at 1101 Ocean Avenue, adjacent to the Flanders Hotel, is set to be developed into a six-story, 111-unit condo resort. The project, dubbed The Soleil Resort, will sit less than a block off of the boardwalk and the beach. The project will feature a cafe/restaurant and a shop for sundries and will include nearly 400 parking spaces in a covered garage.

Permits Filed For 1816 South 58th Street In Kingsessing, West Philadelphia

7:00 am on August 20, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Construction permits have been filed for 1816 South 58th Street in the Kingsessing neighborhood in West Philadelphia. The property is located at the corner of 58th Street and Trinity Street; documents state the lot is owned by Peter Holdings 18 LLC.

Construction Finishes at The Chestnut at 3720 Chestnut Street, University City

8:00 am on August 19, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Over the past few years, University City has ushered a pretty long list of new and proposed 300-foot-plus residential towers. Another such tower now joins the “completed” list as The Chestnut at 3720 Chestnut Street, boasting a full height of 344 feet, has recently opened its 420 apartments. The new tower, designed by SITIO Inc and developed by EGP Urban Multifamily, has brought 427,100 square feet to University City.

6554 Germantown Avenue, prior to demolition. Looking west. Credit: Google

Permits Filed For 6552 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia

7:30 am on August 19, 2020 By Colin LeStourgeon

A permit has been issued for the construction of a four-story structure at 6552 Germantown Avenue in Mount Airy. The building will consist of 10 residential units. It will have easy access to the Chestnut Hill West regional rail line and fronts the busy and frequent 23 bus route. The current site houses a once-attractive row of three homes with vacant retail spaces on the first floor. Those structures are now crumbling and are are possibly no longer salvageable.

Demolition Permits Filed For 1111 Dunton Street in Fishtown

7:00 am on August 19, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

Demolition permits have been filed for 1111 Dunton Street in the Fishtown neighborhood of Kensington. Located near the corner of Dunton Street and West Wildey Street, the building to be demolished is in the middle of the block and is owned by Ernik Properties LLC.

20th + Arch at 2000-24 Arch Street. Credit: L2P

Parking Lot Awaits Construction of 260-Foot Office Building at 2000 Arch Street, Logan Square

8:00 am on August 18, 2020 By Thomas Koloski

There is a handful of proposals just to the east of the Schuylkill River, one of which was unveiled last year at 2000 Arch Street at the corner of 20th Street and Arch Street in the Logan Square neighborhood in northwest Center City. The proposal may bring Chub, an out-of-state tenant, into the city of Philadelphia, and would further boost the area’s amount of development. With the possible developer of Parkway Corporation, the building is planned to rise 260 feet with 15 floors.

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