Philadelphia · East Kensington · #CP-2026-001313
Three-family building at 1918 E York St
1918 E York St, East Kensington, PA · 3 homes, apartments
About this project
A new four-story building with a basement and private roof deck is planned at 1918 East York Street in East Kensington, for use as a three-family dwelling. It will be fully sprinklered and include standpipes.
Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FOUR-STORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT AND PRIVATE ROOF DECK/PILOT HOUSE FOR USE AS A THREE (3) FAMILY DWELLING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES. *2021 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK**
- Applicant
- PHILLY COLLECTIVE LLC
- Contractor
- Alpha Construction Group LLC
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2026-08-17 · #CP-2026-001313 · Building permit (new construction) · 3 lots/units
- 2026-02-26 · #ZP-2026-001186 · Building permit (new construction)
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $720K
- ~18 roofing squares
- ~3 HVAC systems
- ~3 kitchens / 6+ bathrooms
- ~3,000 sq ft of finished living space