Cigar Factory Studios
30000
SQF
1998
Completion Year
Philadelphia, PA
Location
The acquisition, development and design with total renovation of a 3-story heavy timber building with 30,000 sq/ft industrial space in Norther Liberties Philadelphia. The project was instrumental in the contributed to a neighborhood rejuvenation of the Northern Liberties neighborhood and has since added many new building restaurants and bars. The 314 Brown street property was built at the turn of the 20th century as an addition to an existing late 19th century Cigar factory. The conversion allowed for 30 artist studios on the upper and lower levels. Commercial use and offices on the First Floors with a private parking adjacent. The project was a total gut renovation calling for the replacement of all systems, repairing failed structure, and upgrading to conform to all building codes.