Construction is underway at a five-story, 35-unit 101 West Oxford Street in Olde Kensington, North Philadelphia, near the border of Fishtown. A commercial space will be located on the ground floor. Parking and storage space will be located in the basement, with a roof deck and a green roof at the top of the structure.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a five-story mixed-use structure at 101 West Oxford Street in Fishtown, Kensington, near the border of Olde Kensington, North Philadelphia. The structure will hold 35 residential units, each being an apartment. Resident storage will be located in the basement of the structure, with the ground floor used for a commercial space and parking. A roof deck will be located atop the building, as well as a green roof that allows the building a density bonus. The building will occupy a 12,363 square foot land parcel and hold 51,785 square feet of space. Chatham Bay Construction Services is the listed contractor. Construction costs are estimated at $6 million.
Demolition permits have been filed at 1408-18 East Oxford Street in the Fishtown neighborhood in Kensington. The building to be dismantled is a single-story warehouse which, despite boasting a somewhat attractive exterior of red brick and large paneled windows, has become an eyesore due to its state of disrepair.
Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story single-family residential building at 1029 Hyde Street in Fishtown. The development will span 2,097 square feet and include a roof deck with pilot house access. The project is developed by Yellow Box Investments LLC, with design work led by A2 Design Group. Jacquinto Properties & Construction is listed as contractor.
Permits have been issued for a new residential development proposed at 1525 North Stillman Street in the Brewerytown neighborhood of North Philadelphia. The project site spans the block between North Stillman Street and North 25th Street, West Oxford Street, just north of Jefferson Street. A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a three-story attached structure that will house 16 residential units. A total of 20,813 square feet of construction is planned. Kore Architecture is the architectural firm behind the design. Permit records list Olympia Construction LLC as the general contractor. Civil engineering services for street review are provided by Ambric Technology Corporation.