3525 I St
Philadelphia, PA 19134 Kensington

MaKen Studios North, located in Philadelphia’s historic industrial corridor, has been redeveloped for makers, artists, small manufacturers, and entrepreneurs. The building, once the Richardson Mint Company and later the JoMar discount textiles retailer and warehouse, now serves as a modern hub for creative and light-industrial activity under the direction of Shift Capital. The facility encompasses approximately 120,000 square feet and offers flexible studio sizes, as well as an event space with capacity for up to 500 guests. More than 100 tenants occupy the building, forming a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and business growth. MaKen Studios North provides thoughtfully designed spaces, a variety of leasing options, and an atmosphere intended to support innovation. Tenants at this location join a thriving community focused on helping their businesses flourish.
 
Located just two blocks from the Tioga Station on the Market–Frankford Line, the property benefits from convenient transit access and IRMX zoning that supports a dynamic mix of uses. Located in the Kensington neighborhood, this property benefits from convenient amenities while also enjoying an artistic community atmosphere. In addition to its distinctive architectural appeal, 3525 I Street offers excellent access to local dining, retail options, and public transportation, facilitating effortless commutes and lunch breaks. The neighborhood offers many local spots surrounding the property, with big names just a quick drive away. The property is situated just two blocks from the Tioga Stop on the Market-Frankford El Line (an 18-minute ride to City Hall) and is only 10 minutes from the Allegheny Exit on Interstate 95.