5800 City Ave

About this project

A six-story detached building with 313 group living units, plus accessory parking and sitework, is planned at 5800 City Ave in Overbrook. It is being built for Saint Joseph's University.

Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX (6) STORY DETACHED BUILDING WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORK AND ACCESSORY PARKING FOR USE AS THREE HUNDRED THIRTEEN (313) GROUP LIVING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. SEE PERMIT SP-2023-000929 FOR EXCAVATION WORK. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** AMENDMENT APPROVED 12/4/24 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2023-005143 TO INCLUDE NEW CMU ASSEMBLY FOR SOUND TRANSMISSION AS PER APPROVED DETAIL.

Applicant

SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY

Contractor

HUNTER ROBERTS HOLDINGS LLC

Plan type

Building permit (new construction)

Land use

A-3 Assembly (Worship, Recreation, Amusement, Other)|B Business (Office)|R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)

Status

Permit completed