Lural Lee Blevins Veterans Center

12th & Parrish
Philadelphia, PA

Client: HELP USA

Architect: Kramer + Marks

Market: Multi-Unit Residential

Size: 46,700 sq. ft.

Completion Date: September 2017

Conversion of an abandon school into 37 apartments for low income Veterans. Special attention was paid to maintaining the historical elements including the corridors, wainscoting, architectural doors, frames and niches. Where historical elements couldn’t be restored they were replicate which included all new historical wood windows. Work also included all new mechanical systems and finishes.

AWARD
2018 Grand Jury Award for Historic Preservation