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Route 15 Girard Avenue Trolley Restoration

Girard Avenue at 5th Street

Return rail service to Route 15 after years of bus substitution. Includes new ADA-accessible boarding islands along Girard Avenue.

Council district
District 5
Neighborhood
Northern Liberties
Funding source
State Capital + Federal 5337
Funding amount
$95,000,000
Start date
Jun 1, 2023
Completion
Jun 30, 2027
First seen in feed
5/16/2026
Your council representative
Jeffery Young, Jr.
District 5 · D
215-686-3438
City Hall Room 577
900 projects in this district
4828 housing units approved
Registered Community Organization
Olde Kensington Neighborhood Association
The RCO that gets formal notice of zoning changes here. Going to them first is how most organizing on a project starts.
Contact: Annie Moss
2674075950
Meets: 1431 N. 6th St Philadelphia, PA 19122 or 1328 N. 4th St Philadelphia, PA 19122
Neighborhood context (census tract 014400)
Median income
$131,027
Renter occupied
47.59%
Rent burdened
29.35%
(of renters, 30%+ of income)
Population
5,346
ACS 5-year 2022

Nearby projects

within 400m walk
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
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. 8 permits found.

961 1/2 N LAWRENCE STFeb 17, 2026
1355-57 N 2ND STJun 7, 2024
1110 N 3RD STApr 30, 2024
1146 N 3RD STFeb 9, 2024
1037 N 3RD STSep 18, 2023
1039 N 3RD STSep 18, 2023
1209 N HOWARD STSep 7, 2023
325 W GIRARD AVEAug 8, 2023

Recent transfers within 200m

Block-level acquisition pattern. 12 transactions in the immediate area.

1147-53 N 4TH ST UNIT P31
SHOATS CYNTHIA GAIL TR;CYNTHIA GAIL SHOATS LIVING TRUST → REIMER PAUL;LJUNGKVIST LAURA
Mar 6, 2026
$715,000
248 W GIRARD AVE
NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTERS INC → 248 WEST GIRARD AVE LLC
Mar 4, 2026
$583,000
1146 N ORIANNA ST
COLA PAUL T;COLA NINA → HODGE ALIJAMI;LARES ANTONIA
Mar 3, 2026
$585,000
210-30 W GIRARD AVE
210-230 WEST GIRARD PARTNERS LP → 210 W GIRARD OWNER LLC
Feb 25, 2026
$2,700,000
340 W GIRARD AVE
PERRY DANIEL → BROWN SUMMER;ARRAJJ SHAWN
Feb 11, 2026
$430,000
1147-53 N 4TH ST UNIT P17
KOW JUDY;TAKAI MIHO → CROFTON HARRY JOSEPH III;SCHINDELER JANICE ANN
Jan 29, 2026
$635,000
1142 N 3RD ST
OZER DAVID → WEEKS MADELEINE
Jan 2, 2026
$460,000
1201 N 3RD ST
1201 N 3RD STREET LLC → J&W REALTY INC
Dec 30, 2025
$1,200,000
1227 N 3RD ST
HAYDEN JAMES R → HARONIAN HOWARD JOHN
Dec 18, 2025
$520,000
1139-41 N 3RD ST UNIT 10
ZI 1139 N 3RD LLC → CHAUSSEE SCOTT;CHAUSSEE FAITH
Dec 12, 2025
$572,500
1124-34 N AMERICAN ST UNIT 8
HICKEY KEVIN J JR;HEILMAN ERICA → BROOKLAND RACHEL;SCHWABE ERICH
Dec 5, 2025
$732,500
231 W THOMPSON ST
RAINERI GINO;RAINERI TAYLOR → ENTENBERG AMANDA
Dec 2, 2025
$660,000
Data source · last refreshed 5/16/2026, 5:36:43 PM
SEPTA Capital Budget Projects
SEPTA

Manually curated, not a live feed. Refreshed each budget cycle (annual). Locations are approximate for line-wide projects (we plot the project at the line midpoint). Funding amounts are total project cost, not annual spend.

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