1440 N Front St mixed-use building

About this project

A seven-story building at 1440 N Front Street in Old Kensington with 114 dwelling units, a shell commercial space and an accessory parking garage.

Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SEVEN (7) STORY STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE WALK OUT ROOF DECK FOR USE AS A SHELL COMMERCIAL SPACE (USE REGISTRATION & FIT-OUT PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND ONE HUNDRED FOURTEEN (114) DWELLING UNITS WITH ACCESSORY PARKING GARAGE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO UTILIZE HORIZONTAL SEPARATIONS TO CREATE TWO (2) SEPARATE BUILDINGS WITH TWO (2) DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION TYPES (1ST & 2ND FLOORS - TYPE IA AND 3RD THROUGH 7TH FLOORS - TYPE IIIA). FIRE RETARDANT TREATED STUDS AND SHEATHING REQUIRED FOR TYPE III CONSTRUCTION. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. FIRE WATCH REQUIRED PER CODE BULLETIN F-2001. *2018 IBC* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** AMENDMENT APPROVED 10/22/24 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2023-005480 FOR CHANGE TO COMBUSTIBLE STAIRWAY CONSTRUCTION WITH THREE-HOUR STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR LEVELS AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND BBS VARIANCE NO. MI-2024-005730. AMENDMENT APPROVED 6/23/26 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2023-005480 FOR CHANGE TO GROUND FLOOR WALL ASSEMBLY TYPE AS PER APPROVED PLANS.

Applicant

ARCHIVE VIII LLC

Contractor

Tester Construction Group LLC

Plan type

Building permit (new construction)

Land use

A-3 Assembly (Worship, Recreation, Amusement, Other)|M Mercantile (Retail)|R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)|S-2 Storage (Low Hazard)|U Utility and Miscellaneous

Status

Permit issued