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1918 RITTENHOUSE SQ

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Zoned RM-4Residential/Residential Mixed-Use
Owner
COHEN KATHERINE M
ZIP code
19103
Year built
1750
Market value
$1,163,800

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

16 decisions
Historic address
1914-16 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE STREET, 1914-1916 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE STREET; 1915-1919 MANNING STREET, 1914-16 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE STREET AKA 1915-19 MANNING STREET, 1914-1916 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE STREET, 1914-16 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE, 1918 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE, 1914 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE STREET, 1914 RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
Year built
1750
Building description
ROW 4 STY MASONRY
Owner
COHEN KATHERINE M / MCCRUDDEN RYAN P
  1. InformationalNo decision
    Vote tally
    For comment only, no formal vote taken
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Carl Zuckersupport, person
    • Henry McNeilsupport, person
  2. InformationalNo decision
    Criteria cited
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Carl Zuckersupport, person
    • Dr. James Foxneutral, person
    • Henry McNeilsupport, person
  3. Alteration reviewDenied
    Vote tally
    unanimous denial of most elements; one approval
    Criteria cited
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Patricia Adenoppose, person
    • Patricia Roystonoppose, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Walter Chathamsupport, person
  4. Alteration reviewDeferred
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Henry McNeilsupport, person
    • Walter Chathamsupport, person
    • William Schwartzoppose, person
  5. Alteration reviewApproved
    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Historical significance and appropriateness of pavilionFenestration correlation with historic structureScale and design of proposed additionsVisibility from adjacent propertiesEffect on views of Rittenhouse Square from neighboring structuresHistorical Commission's obligation to consider effect on neighboring structures
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Daniel McCoubreyyes
    • Herbert Levyyes
    • Robert Thomasyes
    • Suzanne Pentzyes

    Testimony

    • Alan Gilbertoppose, person
    • Aliki Strakesoppose, organization
    • George Thomasoppose, person
    • Marc Brookmansupport, person
    • Myles Kellyoppose, person
    • Walter Chathamsupport, person
    • William Schwartzoppose, person
  6. Alteration reviewDenied
    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Visibility of rooftop addition from multiple locationsEffect on historic character of mansard roof
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Daniel McCoubreyno
    • Herbert Levyno
    • Robert Thomasno
    • Suzanne Pentzno

    Testimony

    • George Thomasoppose, person
    • Walter Chathamsupport, person
  7. Alteration reviewApproved
    Criteria cited
    Rooftop addition sits on new construction not historic buildingAddition minimized to acceptable degreeAddition will not be mistaken as part of historic building
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Aliki Strakesoppose, person
    • Barbara Gilbertoppose, person
    • Fred Mannoppose, person
    • George Thomasoppose, person
    • Mark Brookmansupport, person
    • Myles Kellyoppose, person
    • Suzanne Pentzsupport, person
    • Walter Chathamsupport, person
    • William Schwartzoppose, person
  8. Alteration reviewNo decision
    Vote tally
    Demolition finding: majority (Pentz dissented); new construction comments: unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Standards 2Section 14-1000 of the Philadelphia Code
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Amy Steinyes
    • Dominique Hawkinsyes
    • Nan Guttermanyes
    • Rudy D'Alessandroyes
    • Suzanne Pentzno

    Testimony

    • Bart Blatsteinsupport, person
    • Ben Leechoppose, person
    • Carl Primaverasupport, person
    • Jonathan Doransupport, person
    • Nurit Nachimsupport, person
    • Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphianeutral, organization
    • Sean Whalensupport, person
    • Shimi Zakinsupport, person
    • Stephen Miletoneutral, person
  9. Alteration reviewNo decision
    Criteria cited
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Bart Blatsteinsupport, person
    • Carl Primaverasupport, person
    • Jonathan Doransupport, person
    • Robert Powerssupport, person
    • Sean Whalensupport, person
    • Shimi Zakinsupport, person
  10. Alteration reviewApproved
    Vote tally
    passed unanimously; Hawkins abstained
    Criteria cited
    Section 14-203(15)Section 14-203(88)Section 14-1000Standards 2
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Anuj Guptayes
    • Betty Turneryes
    • Dominique Hawkinsabstain
    • John Mattioniyes
    • Joseph Palantinoyes
    • Michael Maenneryes
    • R. David Schaafyes
    • Rosalie Leonardyes
    • Sara Merrimanyes

    Testimony

    • Barton Blatsteinsupport, person
    • Carl Primaverasupport, person
    • Jonathan Doransupport, person
    • Shimi Zakinsupport, person

Linked public records

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    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  7. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  8. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  9. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  10. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  11. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  12. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  13. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  14. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  15. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
  16. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
  17. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
  18. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  19. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  20. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved