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1301 N 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA, 19122
United States

215-427-3463

Neighborhood help desk and catalyst for community engagement & action in the South Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia

Zoning Project Archive

Previously voted on zoning projects:

2015

June 27th

  • 1520 N Hancock St.: Yes - 12, No - 1

New construction of a single family home. 

  • 1216*26 N 5th St.: Yes - 31 (w/ provisos), No - 6

New construction of 29 apartments with off-street parking on currently vacant land. 

May 27th

  • 161 Cecil B. Moore Ave.: Yes - 4, No - 0

 Permit for the addition of an eat-in restaurant as part of an existing limited industrial in tenant space 'M' (First floor - fronting N      Hancock St) within an existing structure on first floor in the same building. 

  • 171 W Girard Ave.: Yes - 7, No- 0

Permit for use of body art services (Body piercing and tattooing) on 1st and 2nd floors and a single family household on 3rd floor of existing attached building. 

April 22nd

  • 1507 N. 4th St.: Yes - 11, No - 1

          Permit for construction of a 12 foot high masonry wall at front of property, and 10 foot masonry wall at rear

  • 104-19 N. American St./1412-16 N. Phillip St.: Yes - 13, No- 0

          Permit for adjustment to create (5) lots for new residential construction

 March 25th

  • 1320-48 N. Front St.: Yes - 20, No - 2

Surface parking with capacity for 100 cars

 

February 25th

  • 1737 N Howard St.: Yes - 4 / 2 Yes with No Addition, No - 1
    Conversion of factory into (7) residential apartments
     

  • 1330-32 N 5th St: Yes - 9, No - 0
    Legalization of use without alteration. Use variance to allow reuse of currently vacant warehouse as a bike share program office and repair shop.
     

  • 1320-48 N Front St.: Vote postponed until March
    Surface parking with capacity for 100 cars

January 28th

  • 1801 Mascher St.: Yes - 3, No - 0
    Legalization of single family home conversion to a two-family dwelling
     

  • 1853 N 2nd St.: Yes - 9, No - 0
    New construction of a 3 - Unit multi-family residential building
     

  • 1436 Cadwallader St.: Yes - 3, No - 0
    Permit for renewal for Check Cashing agency as part of an existing business and professional office on the first floor in the same building with an existing two family dwelling above

2014

December

No vote

November 29th

  • 175-177 W Girard Ave.: Yes - 16, No - 1
    Permit for lot adjustment to combine two properties to precede establishment of first floor commercial space & second floor residential units
     

  • 1300 N 5th St.: Yes - 13, No - 4
    Legalization of previously completed conversion of four unit apartment building to 6 unit apartment building
     

  • 1500 N American St.: Yes - 16, No - 0
    New Construction of a 3 story structure as an art gallery and caretaker's residents

October 22nd

  • 1644 N 2nd St : Yes - 4, No - 0

September 24th

  • 1349 Palethorp St. & 180 Master St.: Yes - 9, No - 0

August 27th

  • 109 W Oxford St.: Yes - 3, No - 0
  • 106 Turner St.: Yes - 4, No - 0
  • 143-47 W Girard St: Yes - 18, No - 1
  • 1224 N Mascher St.: Yes - 6, No - 7

April 16th

  • 1300 N American St.: Yes - 0, No- 14
  • 1404-08 Germantown St.: Yes - 1, No - 17
  • 1436-44 Germantown St.: Yes - 1, No - 16

March 19th

  • 1441 N Lawrence St.: Yes - 21, No - 2
  • 1210-14 N Front / 1215-19 Hope St.: Yes - 0, No- 8

February 19th

  • 1769-71 Waterloo St.: Yes - 3, No - 1
  • 1428 Cadwallder St: Yes - 6, No - 0
  • 1210-14 N Front/ 1215-19 St.: Yes - 0, No - 8

January 22nd

  • 1235-37 N Leithgow St.: Yes - 10, No - 0
  • 504 Thompson St.: Yes -13, No - 0

2013

December 19th

  • 176 and 178 Cecil B More St.: Yes - 7, No - 1
  • 1415-19 N 4th St.: Yes - 9, No - 0
  • 1323 N Howard St.: Yes - 18, No - 2

November 14th

  • 1400 N Howard St.: Yes - 26 ,No - 4

October 17th

  • 1226 N 4th St.: Yes - 10, No - 0

September 18th

  • 120 W Oxford St.: Yes -  , No -

September 19th

  • 529 W Girard St.: Yes - 9, No - 0

August 21st

August 15th 

  • 1206 N 4th St.: Yes - 8,No - 3
  • 1320-22 N 5th St.: Yes - 10, No - 0
  • 120 Oxford St.: Yes - 0,No - 7

July 24th

  • 1853 N 2nd St.: Yes - 8  ,No -0 
  • 1320-22 Palethorp St.: Yes - 7 ,No - 8
  • 1208 N 5th St.: Yes - 20  ,No - 1
  • 201 Germatown St.: Yes - 33  , No - 11

June 19th

  • 1201 Germantown St.:[ No Vote]

May 15th

  • 1300-04 N American St.: Yes - 13, No - 0
  • 1239 Howard St.: Yes - 9 ,No - 0

April 24th

  • 1640 Hancock St.: Yes - 9, No - 1
  • 237-9 W Thompson St.: Yes - 8,No - 0

April 17th

  • 1436 Cadwallder St.: Yes - 10,No - 0
  • 113 Master St.: Yes - 10, No - 0
  • 1300 - 54 N 2nd St.: Yes - 30,No - 8

March 20th

  • 1430 Cadwallder St.: Yes - 14   ,No - 2
  • 1220-26 5th St.: [ No Vote ]
  • 1300-54 N 2nd St.: [ No Vote ]

February 20th

  • 1437 Germantown St.: Yes - 15, No - 13

January 23rd

  • 110 Thompson St.: Yes - 8, No - 0