1931 N 2nd St

About this project

New six-story semi-detached apartment building with 21 dwelling units, five of them designated affordable, plus a vacant non-residential space and seven bicycle parking spaces in West Kensington. The building will have a roof deck and an elevator.

Official description: FOR THE NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX (6) STORY SEMI-DETACHED BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK (OCCUPANT LOAD NOT TO EXCEED 49 PEOPLE) AND ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE INCLUDING AN ELEVATOR FOR THE USE OF R2 OCCUPANCY -21 DWELLING UNITS: (5 DWELLING UNITS TO BE MIN AFFORDABLE UNITS, UNIT 6 AS TYPE A UNIT AND UNITS 3 THROUGH 5, UNITS 7 THROUGH 21 AS TYPE B UNITS) AND A VACANT NON-RESIDENTIAL USE WITHIN 30 FT. OF N. 2ND ST. (USE REGISTRATION AND FIT-OUT PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND SEVEN (7) CLASS 1A BICYCLE PARKING SPACES ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE. . BUILDING TO UTILIZE HORIZONTAL SEPARATIONS TO CREATE TWO (2) SEPARATE BUILDINGS WITH TWO (2) DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION TYPES (1ST FLOOR - TYPE IA AND 2ND THROUGH 6TH FLOORS - TYPE IIIB). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FP WORK. FIRE WATCH REQUIRED PER CODE BULLETIN F-2001. SEPARATE APPROVAL REQUIRED FROM PA L&I FOR ELEVATOR INSTALLATION. AMENDMENT APPROVED AS OF 10/11/2026: TO UPDATE THE FIRE RATING OF THE EGRESS STAIRS AT CELLAR AND FIRST FLOOR LEVELS PER APPROVED AMENDED PLANS.

Applicant

ROADRASH & CASH INC

Contractor

GRIT Construction LLC

Plan type

Building permit (new construction)

Land use

R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)|Unknown/Other

Status

Permit issued