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219-21 S 6TH ST

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Zoned CMX-3Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use
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Owner
PHILA ATHENAEUM
ZIP code
19106
Year built
1814
Market value
$3,476,700

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

9 decisions
Historic address
219 SOUTH SIXTH STREET (ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA), ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA 219 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, NINETEENTH CENTURY BUILDINGS (LIST SUBMITTED BY DRIVE. TINKCOM), PROPERTY ADJACENT TO ATHENAEUM ON SOUTH SIXTH STREET, 219 SOUTH 6TH STREET, 219-221 SOUTH 6TH STREET ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA, THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA 219 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, 219 SOUTH 6TH STREET THE ATHENAEUM
Year built
1814
Building description
MISC LIBRARY MASONRY
Owner
PHILA ATHENAEUM

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  1. Nomination

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved
    Criteria cited
    HistoricalArchitectural
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    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Tinkcomsupport, person

  3. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    where evidence exists of former shutters these must be replaced

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  4. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Approval in concept; further study of exterior glass doors encouraged (add metal frame, simplify door handles, address reflective quality); interior alterations including reading room and gallery approved in concept; structural repairs to roof trusses, copper cladding, steel I-beam floor reinforcement approved

    Prior meeting reference: Report of Architectural Committee, 25 April 1991

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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Mr. Cornellabstain
    • Mrs. Batchelorabstain

  5. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Interior alterations approved in concept, Alternative exterior glass door design with metal frame and transom bar approved, Simpler design suggested for transom bar, Frame and transom bar to be added to interior glass doors to match exterior doors, Penelope Batcheler and William Cornell abstained from vote

    Prior meeting reference: May 1991

    Criteria cited
    National Historic Landmark statusFirst Italianate building in America modelled on a Renaissance Palazzo
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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Penelope H. Batchelerabstain
    • William Cornellabstain

  6. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved
    Vote tally
    Unanimous
    Full source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Barbara Kaplanyes
    • David Brownleeyes
    • David Hollenbergyes
    • David Wismeryes
    • Edward A. Montgomery, Jr.yes
    • James Cuoratoyes
    • Jason Nathanyes
    • Louis Einhornyes
    • Reverend William D. Thompsonyes
    • Scott Wildsyes
    • Stephanie Wolfyes
    • William Brownyes

  7. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Truss repair and roof replacement with restoration of visible front cornice roof to original copper appearance; Applicant to prepare mockup of proposed battens on roof

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting 31 August 1994

    Vote tally
    unanimous
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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Arlene Matzkinyes
    • Barbara Kaplanyes
    • Bilal Qayyumyes
    • David Brownleeyes
    • Robert Vanceyes
    • Scott Wildsyes
    • Stephanie Wolfyes
    • Susan Rabinovitchyes
    • Suzanne Pentzabstain
    • Wayne Spiloveyes
    • William Cornellabstain

    Testimony

    • Richard Ortegasupport, person

  8. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Vote tally
    Unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Bluestone sidewalk has historic significance; 1878 Athenaeum minutes reference removal of sidewalk and laying of flagstone suggesting prior brick sidewalk; brick is easier to maintain
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    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Athenaeum of Philadelphiasupport, organization
    • Roger Mosssupport, person

  9. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee recommendation: approval

    Vote tally
    8 yes, 2 no (Brownlee and Wilds dissented)
    Full source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Caroline Wischmannyes
    • David Brownleeno
    • Scott Wildsno
    • Shelly Merhigeyes

    Testimony

    • Robert Thomasneutral, person
    • Roger Mosssupport, person

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  1. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit PP-2024-007622 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsExpired
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  2. Linked by parcel number
    L&I violation VI-2023-055053 at 219-21 S 6TH ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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    Building permit EP-2022-006566 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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    Building permit CP-2022-004530 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  5. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit MP-2022-003606 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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    Building permit PP-2022-010236 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  7. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit CP-2022-002783 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  8. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit CP-2022-001203 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsExpired
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  9. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit GM-2021-009702 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  10. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 628578 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
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  11. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 402082 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
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  12. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 348672 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
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  13. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 254679 — 219-21 S 6TH ST
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  14. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Jul 14, 1999
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  15. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Jun 29, 1999
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  16. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Sep 14, 1994
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  17. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Sep 11, 1991
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  18. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Aug 29, 1991
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  19. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — May 8, 1991
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  20. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Dec 19, 1963
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  21. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Nov 26, 1957
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
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  22. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Apr 30, 1957
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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