Broad And Noble rendering via Barton Partners.

Construction Advances at Broad and Noble in Callowhill, North Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philadelphia YIMBY shows significant construction progress at Broad and Noble, a 19-story, 344-unit complex underway at 435-43 North Broad Street in Callowhill, Lower North Philadelphia, since our last visit in April. The project derives its name from its location at the northeast corner of Broad and Noble streets. Designed by Barton Partners and developed by Toll Brothers, with Clemens Construction Company as the contractor, the building has risen nearly to its full height of 231 feet, with fireproofing and interior partition work currently in progress. Upon completion, the project will span 371,302 square feet and will feature retail and underground parking. Permits list a construction cost of $70 million.

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2034 2nd Street Elevation

Permits Issued for 2034 North 2nd Street in Norris Square

Permits have been issued for the construction of a six-story residential structure at 2034 North 2nd Street in Norris Square. Designed by Continuum Architecture, the building will be located on a block bound by Snyder Avenue and Philip Street, facing Mercy Street. Gotham Tower LP is the property owner. Permits list E Built Inc. as the contractor and a construction cost of $3.5 million.

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2048 Parrish Street Front Elevation

Permits Issued For 4028 Parrish Street In Fairmount, West Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story attached residential structure at 4028 Parrish street in Fairmount, West Philadelphia. The building will be located along Parish Street, mid-block on a parcel bound by 41st Street, Reno Street, and Preston Street. Solaryn LLC is the property owner. Anthony Maso Architecture & Design is responsible for the designs. Permits list ATG Construction LLC as the contractor and a construction cost of $422,500.

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Rendering of 1209-15 Vine Street. Credit: Cadre Design.

Construction Advances at Vine Street Apartments in Callowhill

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has revealed that construction work continues to advance 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 features 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.

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741 Spring Garden Street. Credit: JKRP Architects

Façade Installation Progresses at 741 Spring Garden Street in Poplar, North Philadelphia

Philadelphia YIMBY’s recent site visit has revealed that façade installation continues to progress at a seven-story, 146-unit mixed-use building at 741 Spring Garden Street in Poplar, Lower North Philadelphia. Designed by JKRP Architects and developed by Arts + Crafts Holdings, with Camfred Construction as the contractor, the project will span 99,114 square feet, which includes retail, as well as car and bicycle parking. Permits specify a construction cost of $4.95 million.

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