By the end of the year, a German coliving brand called QUARTERS aims to have a hub up and running in Northern Liberties — on the 1100 block of North American Street, just down the street from WeWork’s inaugural Philly spot.

Once completed, the NoLibs six-story complex will house 74 shared apartments, or 186 “units,” for a total of 60,000 square feet of space on the site of what used to be a takeout beer store.

As a refresher: Coliving’s central thesis is that independent workers and entrepreneurs can save by paying one global price for access to a workstation and housing, increasing efficiency and eliminating commute time. Residents usually get access to communal work areas and independent living quarters.

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