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Housing · Completed

Northern Home for Children

5301 RIDGE AVE

Council district
District 4
Developer / applicant
Generations
Funding source
City of Philadelphia
Total units
8
Affordable units
8
Completion
1970-01-01
First seen in feed
5/16/2026
Your council representative
Curtis Jones, Jr.
District 4 · D
215-686-3416
City Hall Room 404
447 projects in this district
1172 housing units approved
Registered Community Organization
Wissahickon Interested Citizens Association
The RCO that gets formal notice of zoning changes here. Going to them first is how most organizing on a project starts.
Contact: Nicole Healy
2154369243
Meets: Virtual via Zoom
Neighborhood context (census tract 020900)
Median income
$104,435
Renter occupied
55.78%
Rent burdened
29.58%
(of renters, 30%+ of income)
Population
3,366
ACS 5-year 2022

Nearby projects

within 400m walk
Housing · Completed
Merrick Hall Renovations
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit

Displacement signal

L&I demolition permits, last 3 yrs, within 400m

Philly doesn't publish eviction filings, so this uses demolition permits as the closest proxy for housing stock loss in the immediate area. 2 permits found.

5330 RIDGE AVE2024-10-11
5332 RIDGE AVE2024-10-10
Data source · last refreshed 5/16/2026, 5:15:41 PM
Affordable Housing Production
City of Philadelphia / DHCD

Updated quarterly. fiscal_year_complete is sometimes just a year (2018) which we fold to Jan 1. No AMI breakdown. No council district on the source record (we backfill via spatial join). Older projects may be missing addresses.

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