Residential

1816 Seybert Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. July 2024

Construction Still Not Started at 1816 Seybert Street in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has observed that construction has still not started at a three-story single-family rowhouse proposed at 1816 Seybert Street in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia. The development will replace a vacant lot on the south side of the block between North 18th and North 19th streets, situated a block east of the Girard College campus Designed by Carolina Pena of Parallel Architecture Studio, the structure will span 1,987 square feet and will feature a cellar, a roof deck, and full sprinkling. Permits list BI Direct as the contractor.

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Rendering of 1001 South Broad Street via BKV Group.

Construction Progresses at Broad and Washington at 1001 South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia

Philly YIMBY recently visited Broad and Washington, a 15-story, 1,111-unit complex, a major development under construction at 1001 South Broad Street in Hawthorne, South Philadelphia. Designed by the BKV Group, the development will span an entire city block at the northeast corner of the intersection of Broad Street and Washington Avenue. The construction price tag for the 1,516,218-square-foot complex stands at almost $306 million.

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1429 Hope Street View

Permits Issued for 1429 Hope Street in Olde Kensington, Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story residential building at 1429 Hope Street in Olde Kensington, Philadelphia. The building will be constructed on a lot spanning 740 square feet, bound by North Front Street, Master Street, Jefferson Street, facing Hope Street. The project has an allocated total construction cost of $350,000, with $310,000 as the general construction cost, $10,000 for plumbing, and $10,000 for mechanical work.

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440 West Queen Lane

Permits Issued for 440 West Queen Lane in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story residential building at 440 West Queen Lane in Germantown,  Philadelphia. The building will be constructed on a vacant parcel spanning 2,606 square feet, bound by Laurens Street, McKean Avenue, and West Bringhurst Street, facing West Queen Lane. The project has an allocated total construction cost of $352,688 with $254,188 as the general construction cost, $19,500 for plumbing, and $16,000 for mechanical work.

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